We have always promoted self-care, through our practice philosophy, and the information, both verbal and written, that we provide to our patients. Here we collect all resources in one area so that you may easily find out who, or what you may need for your condition. Please review this page for advice and links to useful resources that may help you. If you still need to see us, please visit our appointments page for information
WE RECEIVE NO FUNDING TO PROVIDE A MINOR INJURIES SERVICE
In the event of any falls, trips or injuries, we advise attendance at the Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) at Ripley Hospital, Slack Lane, Ripley. The practice is not funded to provide any minor injuries service and any patient presenting with problems that are within the remit of the MIU will be politely asked to attend there.
Conditions that are seen at MIU include:
Bites and stings
Burns and scalds
Cuts and grazes
Foreign bodies in the skin
Minor head injuries
Minor wound infections
Road traffic accidents
Sprains and strains (including whiplash and back injuries)