Appointments are available with our Practice Nurse, Health Care Assistants, Nurse Associate and Advanced Practitioner for diabetic care / monitoring and support. Diabetic support is usually 6monthly.

We offer a hypertension review clinic for patients with hypertension (raised blood pressure).

These reviews are annual and involve collection of a urine sample, BP and blood tests.

Initial appointmentsi are with our Nurse Associate our Health Care Assistants and your results are reviewed by our GP, Pharmacist or Advanced Practitioner.

Follow up is by phone call or via text message. Please ensure that your phone number is up to date at your appointment.

This clinic is offered annually by our Nurse Associate, Danielle Blenkey.

Danielle has undertaken extra training to support provision of Dementia reviews for our patients.

Danielle can make referrals and signpost to carers support groups and to the GP where required.

Minor operations are available for the removal of simple skin conditions, such as warts, minor lumps and bumps. These procedures are conducted by our GP.

We also have a joint injection clinic, also conducted by our GP.

We offer initial family planning options / advice and review of contraception. You may also be signposted to the pharmacy supported contraception service.

We do not offer implants or IUD (intrauterine device) or IUS (intrauterine system) within the practice, and would signpost you to the Teeside Together Hub if these are preferred.

Teeside Together Hub offers Sexual Health and Contraception to our patients. 

With four community-based clinics and a helpline, expert clinicians are on hand to offer support to improve all areas of sexual health.

Services include clinics on both referral and drop-in basis to offer advice, sexually transmitted infection testing and to provide contraceptives.

Our local clinic with within Redcar Community Heart building.

https://www.teessidetogether.co.uk

Our GPs provide development checks on babies between six and eight weeks of age. Thereafter, the health visitor is available for all further checks and is supported by our GPs.

The Health Visitor provides health support until a child's fifth birthday, monitoring child development and growth, offering advice on feeding, sleeping, safety, promoting healthy lifestyle and safegurading vulnerable children.

Our childhood vaccination programme is delivered by our Practice Nurse.

We have an attached Childrens Mental Health Practitioner who helps children from age of 4 years to 18 years.

This role is varied and can support those children with relationship difficulties, anxiety, worries and any issues that may be negatively affecting their mental health. They are able to refer and signpost to other relevant services to help children manage their mental health.

Our CHMHP is called Greg Mead

These are undertaken by GPs, Advanced Practitioners and our Pharmacist. These are conducted face to face or by telephone.

Our Pharmacist works remotely (not within the building), and consultations with our pharmacist are by telephone. If you are unable to take a telephone call medication review (for example if hard of hearing) then please advise our reception team.

Our main Pharmacist is called Mohammed Ramzan.

Our social prescribers connect people with community groups and services that can provide practical and emotional support.

This may include homelessness support, support with debt management, isolation, welfare benefits and low-level anxiety.

Our Social Prescriber is called Michelle Wheeler.

Vaccinations are offered within the practice to at risk populations.

Vaccinations include:

• Pneumococcal
• RSV
• Shingles
• Flu 
• Covid
• Hepatitis
• Tetanus

We also offer travel vaccinations - see our Travel page