District nurses
The district nursing team attached to the practice provide home nursing services to patients who are housebound.
They are registered general nurses with an added year of specialised training in community nursing.
Each patient’s needs are assessed and their care/treatment is planned accordingly. You may contact the team by phoning 01453 764 494, Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Health visitors
The health visitors are based at Stroud Maternity Hospital. They are Registered general nurses with an added year of specialised training in family health and they are concerned with the promotion of health, particularly for the under fives and their families but also the wider community.
They are involved in our child health screening programme. A nursery nurse completes the team and she carries out development checks and supports the health visitors.
All can be contacted, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm on 01453 562 148.
Community nurses
The community nurses can be contacted on 0300 421 6073.
Community midwives
Our midwives share with your doctor both your antenatal and postnatal care. They are there to help expectant mothers with all aspects of health care during pregnancy and to look after mother and baby in the early postnatal period.
Hannah Tyndall
Stroud Maternity Hospital
0300 421 8018