Church Plain Surgery

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Two Vacancies

Practice Receptionist/Admin Person

Dipsenser

We need two flexible, reliable people to join our friendly forward thinking practice.

SMS Reminder service

To enhance the services that we provide to patients we are looking to use the text facility on mobile phones to send reminders to patients for certain clinics

Constipation

This is a common problem as we get older, since we do not eat so much, nor do we take as much exercise. It doesn't matter if you don't go to the toilet every day >>> more

Colds

Even in the 21st Century there is no magic cure for colds. Antibiotics do not work on viruses. There are hundreds of cold viruses, that is why we can "catch a cold" frequently. >>> more

Head Lice

Do you remember the nit nurse who came to school regularly and pulled your hair about? >>> more

Chronic illnesses

We are obliged by the government to keep records of patients with 'chronic illnesses' such as asthma and diabetes.

Voluntary Drivers Needed

Many of our patients are unable to get to the surgery for routine appointments. If you have a little time to spare, on an occasional basis, and are willing to help, please contact the surgery.

Depression

We can all feel a bit low at times - most people get better quickly and bounce back. In clinical depression the low mood continues day after day >>> more

Diabetes

This is the shortened name for Diabetes Mellitus. This is a condition when the level of sugar (glucose) becomes higher than normal, and the level of a hormone (body chemical) called Insulin is reduced or absent. The pancreas produces insulin >>> more

Irritable bowel syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common digestive disorder which can cause troublesome and persistent symptoms. More than half of all patients attending gastroeneterology outpatient clinics have IBS >>> more