Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Clinics
All of our GPs carry out Post Natal checks in their routine surgeries.
The Community Midwives are based at Horsham Hospital where you will be seen for your antenatal care tel: 01403 227000
Carers’ Support Services
The Carer’s Support Worker understands the difficulties experienced by carers at home, and will be able to help you find appropriate help and support when needed.
If you wish to speak to them please let our receptionists know or phone the Carers’ Support Service in Crawley on 01293 657040.
Cervical Smears
Cervical smears are recommended at three yearly intervals from the age of 25 to 49 and five yearly from 50 to 64. Please inform the receptionist if you are making an appointment for a smear test, as a longer appointment is required.
Family Planning
Dr Brydie provides the following services; Coil Fitting and Removal, Contraceptive Implants and Removal.
All forms of family planning can be discussed with your doctor or any of our practice nurses.
General Health Advice, Screening Tests and Examinations
We offer all patients advice on basic health matters, screening tests and examinations as follows:
Well Man, Well Woman, Blood Pressure Screening, General Health Advice, Screening Tests, Weight and Diet Advice, Smoking and Alcohol Advice, Cholesterol and Heart Disease, Asthma and Diabetic Advice, and advice on the menopause and hormone replacement therapy. These appointments last from 10 to 30 minutes, depending on individual requirements.
Immunisation Clinics
Appointments will be sent to you as required. If you find difficulty in attending at the given times, then other arrangements can be made. We ask that all children be immunised at the surgery to ensure continuity of care and accurate record keeping. Furthermore any problems can be drawn to the attention of your doctor at the time.
For more information visit the NHS Immunisation Information website
Phlebotomy
If your doctor has asked you to have a blood test we now offer this service at the surgery. Please book with reception after your doctor has given you a blood test form. Alternatively this service is still available at Horsham Hospital.