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Newbridge Surgery
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Newbridge Surgery, 129 Newbridge Hill, Bath BA1 3PT
Telephone: 01225 425807
Out of Hours: NHS 111
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Helping you to manage your health

Who do I see?

For information on how best to be seen at the Surgery, select the service or condition you require.

Abdominal Pain

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Acute Asthma

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Anxiety

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Back Pain

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment. Or you can self-refer to Physio Therapy. NHS Choices for back exercises

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Who to see: Health Care Assistant or Practice Nurse

Advice: The Nurse/Health Care Assistant will consult the GP as necessary.

Blood Tests

Who to see: Phlebotomist

Advice: Clinics are held daily at various times. Appointments for blood test must have been requested by your doctor or other health care professional.
For warfarin monitoring please contact the INR Clinic on 01225 825504.

Blue Badge Forms

Who to see: Bath & North east Somerset Council

Advice: Please call 01225 477133 or email blue_badge@bathnes.gov.uk. Blue Badge application form can be found here: www.bathnes.gov.uk 

Boils

Who to see: Nurse Practitioner

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Breathlessness

Who to see:  Nurse Prescriber or General Practitioner

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Bruised Ribs

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Burns

Who to see: Practice Nurse or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

 

Cervical Smears

Who to see: Practice Nurse

Advice: You will be invited when your test is due. Once you are invited, please make an appointment with the Rountine Nurse or GP 01225 425807.

Chest Infections

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Children's Immunisations

Who to see: Practice Nurse

Advice: Baby Clinic is run by our Practice Nurses. You will receive a letter from Child Health when your child is due for immunisations. Find out more at: www.nhs.uk

Chronic Heart Disease

Who to see: GP

Advice: Annual clinic appointment will be sent to CHD patients. Please ask for an appointment if worried.

Cold Sores

Who to see: Pharmacist

Colds

Who to see: Pharmacist

Advice: Antibiotics are not needed for the common cold as colds are caused by a virus. Information on antibiotics.

Constipation

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Contraception/Family Planning

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please refer to our Family Planning Page

Cough

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Cystitis

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Dental Problems

Who to see: Dentist

Advice: Please book an appointment with your dentist, or find a Dentist service via NHS: www.nhs.uk

Depression

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Diabetes Monitoring

Who to see: Specialist Nurse

Advice: Routine annual clinic appointments will be sent to all our patients with diabetes. Patients are encouraged to book an appointment with our diabetes specialist nurse or their GP if they have any concerns at any other time and not to wait for their annual review.

BaNES Diabetes Wellbeing  website has further advice for those living with Type 2 Diabetes in Bath and North East Somerset www.diabeteswellbeing.org

Diarrhoea

Who to see: Pharmacist

Diet/Lifestyle Changes

Who to see: Healthy Lifestyle Service

Advice: Please make an appointment to discuss e.g. weight, exercise, diet, smoking etc.

Dizziness

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Ear Care

Who to see: Practice Nurse

Advice: If you think you may need ear irrigation ('syringing' ) then please read our patient information leaflet first. If you have any further queries or think you need an appointment then please speak to one of our nurses who will advise you. Also please check the following information NHS Earwax Information.

Earache

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Eczema

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Emergency Contraception

Who to see: Pharmacist, Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Eye Infection

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Eye Injuries

Who to see: A&E

 

Fit Note (Sick Note)

Who to see: Inform the Receptionist

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Flu

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Forms, Certificates and Medicals

Who to see: Inform the Receptionist

Advice: Completion of forms, certificates and medicals are not covered under the NHS. You will be charged for these services. Please discuss your requirements with our reception team. Examples are Passport forms, insurance reports, HGV medicals, holiday cancellation forms.

Fungal Infections

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber or Practice Nurse

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

General Advice

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: For general advice please ring to book a Telephone Consultation, you will be asked to give the phone number you want to be contacted on and given an approximate time to expect the call, please be available at that time and if using a mobile please ensure it is switched on.

Genital Herpes

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Hay Fever

Who to see: Pharmacist

Head Injuries

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Head Lice

Who to see: Pharmacist / School Nurse

Advice: Please check NHS Information

Headaches

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Holiday Cancellation Certificate

Who to see: Inform the Receptionist

Advice: Holiday Cancellation forms are not covered by the NHS, there will be a charge for this service. Please read the form carefully and fill in and sign any parts that you need to complete before you bring the form to the surgery. We ask that you allow up to 21 days for the process to be completed, you will be contacted by phone when your form is ready for collection.

Hyperventiliation

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Indigestion

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Infected Wounds

Who to see: Practice Nurse

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Ingrowing Toenail

Who to see: Practice Nurse or Chiropodist

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Insect Bites

Who to see: Pharmacist or PN

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Insomnia

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Insurance Reports

Who to see: Inform the Receptionist

Advice: Completion of forms, certificates and medicals are not covered under the NHS. Please read the form carefully and fill in and sign any parts that you need to complete before you bring the form to the surgery. We ask that you allow up to 21 days for the process to be completed, you will be contacted by phone when your form is ready for collection.

Medical Reports

Who to see: Inform the Receptionist

Advice: Completion of forms, certificates and medicals are not covered under the NHS. Please read the form carefully and fill in and sign any parts that you need to complete before you bring the form to the surgery. We ask that you allow up to 21 days for the process to be completed, you will be contacted by phone when your form is ready for collection.

Missed Contraceptive

Who to see: Practice Nurse or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Moles

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Mouth Problems

Who to see: Dentist

Nappy Rash

Who to see: Health Visitor

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Neck Pain

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Nosebleeds

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Panic Attacks

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Passport Forms

Who to see: Inform the Receptionist

Advice: Passport forms are not covered by the NHS, there will be a charge for this service. Please read the form carefully and fill in and sign any parts that you need to complete before you bring the form to the surgery. We ask that you allow up to 21 days for the process to be completed, you will be contacted by phone when your form is ready for collection.

Period Problems

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Phobias

Who to see: GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Rashes

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Rectal Problems

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Removal of Stitches

Who to see: Practice Nurse

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Shingles

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Sick Note (Fit Note)

Who to see: Inform the Receptionist

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Sinusitis

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Skin Conditions

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Smoking Cessation

Who to see: Pharmacist

Advice: Further information can be found at http://bathneshealthandcare.nhs.uk/wellness/stop-smoking-support/

Sore Eyes

Who to see: Pharmacist

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Sore Penis

Who to see: Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Sore Throat

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Stings

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Styes

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Sunburn

Who to see: Pharmacist or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Threadworm

Who to see: Pharmacist

Travel Vaccinations

Who to see: Specialist Practice Nurse

Advice: Visit our Travel Page to complete travel forms in Travel Pack

Urine Infections

Who to see: Practice Nurse or Nurse Prescriber

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Vaginal Discharge

Who to see: Practice Nurse, Nurse Prescriber or GP

Advice: Please contact reception on 01225 425807 or go online in the usual way to make an appointment.

Verrucae

Who to see: Pharmacist

Vomiting

Who to see: Pharmacist

Warts

Who to see: Pharmacist

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