First Contact Practitioners are specialist who can assess, diagnose, and treat musculoskeletal conditions. Practitioners can request additional blood tests, X Rays and scans, or refer onto other specialists where appropriate. … [continue] First Contact Practitioner
Occupation: Additional healthcare staff
Clinical Pharmacists
Clinical pharmacists are highly qualified experts in medicines and can help people in a range of ways. This includes carrying out structured medication reviews and managing patients with long term … [continue] Clinical Pharmacists
Social Prescribing Team
The Social Prescribing Team supports Park Medical Practice’s patients over the age of 18 to live well in their local community. The team focuses on improving the mental health and wellbeing … [continue] Social Prescribing Team
Emergency Care Practitioner
Paramedics work in a variety of roles within general practice. Their background in pre-hospital care means that they are used to working with people with a variety of health conditions … [continue] Emergency Care Practitioner
Community Midwives
Community Midwives work with the doctors to provide care for mothers before and after delivery and care of the baby for the first fortnight of life. Midwife Clinics are held Monday … [continue] Community Midwives
District Nurses
District Nurses provide nursing treatment to the housebound and patients recently discharged from hospital. They can help with minor injuries, dressings, injections and removal of stitches. These sessions are by appointment … [continue] District Nurses
Health Visitors
Health Visitors visit all families with children under five years of age. They provide information, health promotion, advice and support to all age groups. Telephone: 0161 912 3355
Macmillan Nurses
Macmillan Nurses visit and care for patients living with cancer in their homes and gives advice and support to their families. Telephone: 0161 934 8701