Team Members
There is a district nursing team attached to the practice. They are primarily available to give nursing care to patients who are housebound.
Health VisitorsWe have one health visitor in the practice, Karen Glass and one community staff nurse, Sarah Ong. They are both nurses who have undertaken further training in child development and health promotion and are closely involved in the health care of patients, particularly children and their families.
MidwifeAntenatal care is given by our doctors and the midwife. Appointments can be made with the doctor during normal surgery hours. The Antenatal Clinic run by the midwife is held on Mondays from 1.30pm until 3.30pm. Please telephone 01869 338611 for an appointment. The midwife can be contacted on 01295 229456
Macmillan NurseThe Macmillan Nurses are Nurse Specialists who work with patients who have cancer or other life threatening illnesses and their families.
PhysiotherapistsPrivate physiotherapists hold clinics at the health centre each week. NHS physiotherapists are at the Horton Hospital. Referrals are made via your doctor.
CounsellorAn NHS counsellor, Mr Didier Fellot, visits the practice once a week. Patients will need to see a doctor for referral. Our counsellor also does consultations on a private basis to which you can self-refer. She can be contacted on 07813 936892 for an appointment.
PodiatryA podiatrist visits the surgery weekly.
Audiology (Hearing) ClinicMr Nigel Tutton attends the surgery fortnightly on a Friday morning. He performs hearing tests (NHS) and provides a private hearing aid service. You can self refer. Ring the surgery to make an appointment.
Medical studentsWe support the teaching given to medical students in Deddington by having them with us for 6-week periods. From time to time it may be that a student will be present whilst you are having a consultation with the doctor or nurse. You will always be told that a student is going to be present. Please tell the receptionist if you do not wish to discuss your problem with a student present.
Our patients are spread over a wide area in a large number of villages. You are free to consult any of the doctors in the practice. Requested home visits are usually carried out by the doctor on call.