Clinics We Offer

We offer the following services and health promotion clinics. These are run by a practice nurse and doctors jointly or separately as you wish. Please contact reception for times and dates.

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Asthma Clinic

Sessions are run by specialist respiratory nurse.

Blood Test Clinic

Blood test clinics are held on Monday mornings at Maynard Court Surgery.  If the doctor has requested a blood test, please arrange an appointment with reception.  Blood tests are also available at Waltham Abbey Health Clinic in Sewardstone Road or at local hospitals.

Child Health

Regular screening of all children under 5.

Diabetic Clinc

Held once a month with a GP and dietician. 

All patients with diabetes are expected to attend review appointments every six months.

 

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Family Planning

Contraception, coil fitting and cervical smears for all women aged 25-64.

Gynaecology

Minor gynaecological procedures

Mental Health Services

Counselling – we can refer to NHS or private counsellors.

Maternity Services

Full or partial maternity care

Palliative Care

Palliative care for patients in collaboration with community nurse and McMillan nurse.

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Pre-conceptial Advice

If you are planning for a baby.  Please speak to nurse practitioner, practice nurse or GP for a general health check and folic acid prescription.  When you have missed a period, a self pregnancy test can be done.  If the test is positive, you will then need to make an appointment to see practice nurse and GP for ante-natal booking.

Smoking Cessation

Services include advice, prescriptions and follow-up appointments.

Well Person Clinic

Diet advice and weight reduction.

Immunisations

All immunisations for adults, children and babies, including foreign travel.

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Minor Surgery

Minor surgical procedures including Wart Clinic (Cryosurgery).

Attached Staff

We have a Health Visitor, Dietician, Community Psychiatric nurse, Family Planning Practitioner, District nurse and Midwife attached to our practice.

Self-health Corner

Located within the waiting area, are a set of weighing scales and a height measurement guide is also available.

Please feel free to use, monitor and record your own measurements