Our services

We provide a wide range of services for our patients at our PCN practices.

You can find out more by clicking on the links.

Cancer screening

One of the NHS services that can really change your life is early screening for cancer. You can find out all about this service, who can benefit from it and...

Care coordinators

Our care coordinators support patients in preparing for or following up conversations with clinicians about their treatment. They work with particular groups of patients in our surgeries. Working with the...

Care navigators

Our Care Navigators actively signpost patients to appropriate care or services outside of GP care. Signposting could be to other roles within the practice or outside organisations and community groups....

Clinical pharmacists

Our clinical pharmacists have expert knowledge of medicines for particular diseases. They work with the healthcare teams in our GP surgeries to help patients with long-term conditions. Clinical pharmacists carry...

Community paramedics

Our community paramedics support GP surgeries by providing healthcare to many different patients. They work in surgeries, but also do home visits and see patients in care homes. Community paramedics...

Dietitians

Our dietitians are experts in diet and nutrition. They work with individual patients and provide practical guidance more widely. Dietitians help patients to manage diet-related issues such as diabetes, allergies,...

First contact physiotherapists

Our first contact physiotherapists help patients with musculoskeletal problems (joints, bones and muscles). They assess, diagnose and treat these patients. Patients can refer themselves to first contact physiotherapists. They do...

Food banks

We have put together a list of Food Banks from across the city to aid you with free, hot meals, food parcels, and free necessities.   Himmah Providing food parcels...

GP+ Enhanced Access service

We offer evening and weekend appointments through our GP+ Enhanced Access service. Patients who are registered with The Forest Practice, Radford Medical Practice, Fairfields Practice or The High Green Medical...

Health and wellbeing coaches

Our health and wellbeing coaches help patients to take control of their health and wellbeing. They do this by providing coaching, information and motivation through multiple sessions of support. Health...

Nursing associates

Our nursing associates support the work of registered nurses in our GP surgeries. They focus on core nursing tasks and also carry out health checks.. Nursing associates provide care and...

Occupational therapists

Our occupational therapists help people who have difficulties carrying out day-to-day activities. This might be because of a disability, illness, trauma, ageing or a long-term condition. Occupational therapists might suggest...

Pharmacy technicians

Our pharmacy technicians are skilled healthcare professionals. They work with the healthcare teams in our GP surgeries and are often supervised by our clinical pharmacists. Pharmacy technicians are involved in...

Physician associates

Our physician associates work with our GPs and provide many types of care for patients. They are clinically trained healthcare professionals and work under the supervision of experienced doctors. Their...

Podiatrists

Our podiatrists are skilled healthcare professionals. They diagnose and treat foot and lower limb conditions. Podiatrists work with many different patients, including those with long-term conditions. This includes patients with...

Social prescribing link workers

Our social prescribing link workers help patients to get the right support. Many different patients will be referred to social prescribing link workers. They include people with long-term conditions, low...

Date published: 28th August, 2014
Date last updated: 3rd December, 2021