The Avenue Medical Centre

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CLINICS AVAILABLE

Baby Clinic

This clinic is run on Thursday morning between 9:00 and 11.15am. If you cannot attend your appointment please come to the next available clinic. Please note it is important for your child’s health to keep their immunisations up to date.

Child Health Clinic

This is held each Thursday morning between 9:00 and 11.15am.

Minor Surgery Clinic

This is held on Tuesday afternoons and is for the removal of unwanted lumps and bumps etc.

Diabetic Clinic

This is held every Tuesday and Friday morning by appointment.

Smoking Cessation Clinic

Clinics are available every Thursday afternoon by appointment.

Respiratory Clinic

Asthma and COPD clinics are held regularly and appointments can be made at reception. Screening for respiratory illness with spirometry is also available for smokers or ex-smokers aged 35 years + by appointment.

Counselling

This is held during the week within normal surgery times. A referral to see the counsellor is via a GP only. Please contact the receptionists for further details.

Contraceptive Advice and Family Planning

Contraceptive advice and choices e.g. contraceptive pill, injection or IUCD are available during normal surgery hours. Appointments can be made at reception.

Emergency Contraception

Emergency contraception is available throughout normal surgery hours.

Minor Illness

Minor illness will be dealt with by sister Nicola Oatley. Please note the following conditions are not minor illnesses:

Chest pain Depression
Abdominal pain Chronic long-term illness
Breast lumps Palpitations
Back pain Visual disorders
Headaches Dyspepsia
Antenatal care  

IF YOU ARE UNSURE WHETHER YOUR PROBLEM IS SUITABLE FOR TREATMENT AS MINOR ILLNESS, THE RECEPTIONIST WILL BE PLEASED TO HELP YOU.
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