Members of the Practice
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 | Mrs Vanessa Newman
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Senior Receptionists/Administrators |
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| Mrs Esther Parsons, Reception Supervisor
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| Mrs Kerry Jones |
| Mrs Claire Ferris |
| Mrs Shona Hunter |
| Mrs Rachel Hartley |
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| Mrs
Alison Galvin
Ms Dina Morris
Mrs Jan Adams
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| Mrs Jenny Wallington
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| Mrs Sue Allan BSc RGN DNCert - Diabetes
Mrs Moi Michie RGN SCM
Mrs Julie Hyam RGN (starts January 2010)
Mrs Sue Fitzpatrick RGN
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Health Care Assistant
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| Mrs Kerry Jones
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| Mrs Leasa Ward
Ms Suzanne Fyffe DEN
Mrs Jan Moore |
Nursing Auxiliary
| Mrs Cathy Chester
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| Mrs Rhoda Howells
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| Mrs Cheryl Keeble
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| Nursing team based at Moorview, Witney
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| Mrs Janice Montgomerie
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Receptionists |
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Our
receptionists are here to help you. They have extensive
knowledge of the facilities and services available. If you
are unsure of anything, please ask. If you wish to speak to
them in private please ask to do so.
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Practice Nurses |
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The practice nurses work in the treatment room and are
available for consultation Monday to Friday 8.45am - 10.30am and
4.00pm - 6.00pm without appointment. They are also available
in the afternoon by appointment only:Monday 2.00 - 3.50pm
Tuesday 3.00 - 3.50pm
Wednesday 3.00 - 3.50pm
Thursday 3.00 - 3.50pm
Friday 12.00 - 12.50pm
These should be booked through reception in the normal
way.
They provide general nursing care including
blood tests, dressings, ear syringing, immunisation,
cervical smears, Rubella screening, diabetic, asthma and
blood pressure monitoring. They provide advice on minor
illness, diet, weight control, foot care and general
lifestyle. They also provide travel advice on disease
prevention and full prophylactic immunisation as well as
child immunisations. They also run
Diabetes andd
Respiratory
clinics.
Our Healthcare
Assistant is available for phlebotomy services during morning
surgery Monday to Friday. Our Healthcare Assistant also carries
out New Patient Health Checks and Health Checks for patients
40-74 years old who have no history of heart disease or
diabetes. These checks are prebookable appointments on
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday afternoons 3.00-4.50pm and on
Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 8.10am.
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Community Nurses |
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Community Nursing Sister Leasa Ward, District Enrolled Nurse
Suzanne Fyffe, State Registered Nurse Jan Moore and Nursing Auxiliary Cathy Chester form the Wychwood District Nursing Team. They visit patients at home who
cannot attend the surgery for their nursing treatments,
assessing needs and providing appropriate care and advice, and
liaising with allied support services as required.
The team can be contacted on 01993 830505 which switches
to voicemail when the nurses are out of the surgery. The
voicemail is checked by the nurses regularly throughout the day
up to 4.30pm The service currently covers the hours
between 8.00am and 4.30pm each day. There is no twilight or
night facility.
From time to time a 'Degree in Adult Nursing' student will
undertake their community placement attached to the Wychwood
Surgery. These nurses will be seeing patients and will be
supervised by qualified staff and/or a GP at all times.
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Health Visitor |
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The Health Visitor is a nurse who specialises in
preventative medicine and health education for mothers and children. In
the course of her work she sees families in their homes or
in the surgery and she runs the child health clinics and
arranges child immunisation programmes.
The health visitor carries out vision, hearing and
developmental screening for the under fives, advises on all
aspects of health and social problems and is able to link
with other services. Patients requiring parentcraft classes
should contact her. The health visitor can be contacted
01993 831614 and she has a voicemail facility for
when she is out of the office. If you need to contact
her urgently please leave a message with the receptionists.
From time to time the health visitor will have a health
visitor student; these will be qualified nurses who are
gaining their health visitor qualification. These nurses
will be involved in patient care and will be under qualified
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Community Midwife |
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Cheryl Keeble is attached to the practice but based at
Chipping Norton Hospital. The midwives at Chipping Norton
Hospital share the care of our patients with the doctor.
They attend the antenatal clinic at Wychwood Surgery on Monday
between 1.30pm and 5.15pm, with special booking appointments
after 3.00pm and visit mothers at home after delivery. The
midwife can be contacted at Chipping Norton Hospital on 01608
641682.
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Counsellor |
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Mr Mike Gage is a trained counsellor who works
independently. He has the use of a room at the surgery
where he sees individuals or couples to help with personal,
marital or other problems. Telephone 01295 680506 to make an
appointment with either Mike Gage or a member of his team which includes
female counsellors. Clients can be seen
either at the surgery or at an alternative venue if preferred.
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Community Psychiatric Nurse For The Elderly |
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There is a team of Community Psychiatric Nurses who work with
people over the age of 65 with mental health problems and visit
them in their own homes. The team cover the Wychwood practice
area and are bgased at Moorview, Witney. The team liaise closely
with the doctors at the surgery and others involved with the
patients' welfare and treatment.
Anyone needing help can contact the team on 01993 202100
or via their doctor. |
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