Services Provided
- Family Planning Care – doctors and nurses trained in family planning,inhouse
- Maternity Care – run by the district midwives at the Family Centre.
- Child Health Services – available from the health visitors.
- Immunisations – child vaccinations are given at 2,3 and 4 months to protect small babies from certain diseases. Clinics for these are held weekly with the nurse.
- Minor Operations – run by the doctor and nurse for the removal of cysts and lumps. Warts and verrucae are treated by freezing with liquid nitrogen.
Clinics
- Heart Disease
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Elderly Persons
- Epilepsy
- Health Promotion
- Hypertension
- Smoking Cessation
- Learning Disabilities
- Pill Checks
- Contraceptive Injections (Depo)
- Minor Op Clinics (held monthly)
All Services
County Durham Local Offer
The “Local Offer” provides a wide range of information for families of children and young people with special educational needs and/or […]
Long Term Conditions Clinic
We have a “LTC clinic” on wednesday mornings at Wingate between 9:00 am and 12:00 Noon. This is a patient […]
Non-NHS Services
Some services provided are not covered under our contract with the NHS and therefore attract charges. Examples include the following: […]
Veterans Support
It is important to register with a GP, rather than wait until you need treatment. If you have recently left […]