Clinics & Services
Child Immunisations
It is our aim that all children should be fully immunised according to national guidelines against tetanus, diphtheria, whooping cough, polio, Hib, mumps, measles and rubella. Appointments are automatically sent out for our clinics which are held every Monday PM by our practice nursing team. If you have any questions regarding your child's immunisation please direct them to one of our reception team.
Influenza and Pneumococcal Clinics
Clinics are run between the months of September and January by our nursing team. All patients aged 65 years and over are eligible for the vaccinations.
Patients aged 6 months to 64 years in the following ‘at risk' groups are also eligible for the vaccination:
- Chronic Respiratory Disease
- Chronic Heart Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Liver Disease
- Chronic Neurological Disease
- Diabetes
- Immunosuppression
- Pregnant Women
- Residents of Long Stay Care Facilities
- Carers
MEN ACWY
If you are about to attend University please book in for your meningitis vaccination. Call 01509 263018 to book in to see Nurse Marjan.
Cervical Screening
Women aged 25-45 will be invited for examination every three years and women over 45 will be invited every five years.
Minor Surgery
We hold a minor surgery clinic with Dr Borrill that includes procedures such as joint injections, Cysts and removal of warts and some moles. This service is by appointment only and requires a referral by a doctor.
Exercise On Prescription
We can refer you to the Active Lifestyle Exercise Referral Scheme via an appointment with our nurse. The exercise referral criteria is currently:
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity (BMI +25)
- Hypertension
- Controlled diabetes
- Mild to moderate depression, stress or anxiety
- Mild to moderate rheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritis
- Controlled respiratory disease
- Back pain
- Diagnosed with osteopenia/osteoporosis
- Locomotive and neurological disorders
The NHS and Charnwood Borough Council have a partnership and offer exercise sessions on prescription at Loughborough Leisure Centre and Soar Valley Leisure Centre, Mountsorrel.