Minor surgery and joint injections

After assessment by the doctor removal of a range of skin lesions and certain joint injections can be performed at the surgery on Wednesday afternoons. 

Physiotherapy

We work closely with the Physiotherapy Department at the Helston Community Hospital. Please come and see your GP if you need a referral.  The number for Helston Community Hospital is 01326 435800, ask for ‘physio direct’.

Flu Clinics

We offer flu clinics in Autumn. Patients who are at risk are sent a letter of invitation to attend either clinic

Immunisations

We offer all immunisations in the surgery.  Baby immunisations can be given by appointment with a nurse.

Health Visitor

The Health Visitor can be contacted on 01209 318525.

Children

We know that it can be difficult to tell when your child is seriously ill.  We are always happy to see sick children at short notice or to discuss their illness on the telephone with you. Children’s health and development is assessed at intervals by your health visitor and doctor.

Cervical smears

These are performed by the practice nurses and reminders are sent every three to five years.

Young People

We are EEFO approved and provide a confidential service for young people in  sexual and other health issues.  You can be sure that anything you discuss with any member of this practice, doctor, nurse or receptionist will stay confidential.  Ask at reception on how to obtain a consultation.

Contraception and Sexual Health

We offer contraception and sexual health services.  You need to consult your doctor regarding this.

Emergency contraception is also freely available and strictly confidential. If you have any worries please call in or phone us.  We also offer a drop-in clinic with the doctor, please phone or come in to find out more details.

We offer Chlamydia testing, please ask a doctor or nurse for the test.

Pregnancy Care

We provide full pregnancy care in association with our Midwives and obstetric colleagues.  If you need advice please contact your doctor or Midwife.(see Attached Staff Clinics tab for contact details)