Clinics & Services

The GPs and practice nurses have set up these clinics and patients who are to attend will receive appointments

Chronic Disease Clinicsbp_at_home

  • Coronary Heart Disease/Stroke
  • Diabetes
  • Asthma
  • COPD

Other services offered by the practice

Minor Injury

The practice provides minor injury assessments and treatments for our patients – if deemed necessary patients will be advised to attend A& E Departments.

Minor Surgery

The practice also provides minor surgery to patients e.g. joint injections, excision of suspicious lesions, removal of in growing toenails,  incisions & aspirations. 

Family Planning and Contraceptive Services

The Practice Doctors can provide contraceptive advice to our Patients.  Please telephone at 8.30am for a Doctor triage.

Smears – Cervical Screening

This is offered to all female patients from the age of 25 years to 50 years at 3 yearly intervals and from 51 years to 65 years at 5 yearly intervals as per cervical cytology protocol.  Patients are advised of the result by letter and follow up requirements.    Please phone reception for a Cervical Smear appointment.

Near Patient Testing

The treatment of several diseases, particularly in the field of rheumatology, is increasingly reliant on drugs that, while clinically effective, need regular blood monitoring.  These tests are carried out by the healthcare assistant on referral by the doctor.  We have weekly review appointment clinics on a Monday morning - please ring reception for an appointment.

Warfarin/INR Testing

The practice nurses and Health Care Assistant carry out INR testing in the practice using the Coagucheck XS plus monitor and by entering the result on the Computer program RAT.  This provides a safe and efficient management system for our patients.

Adult Vaccinations

Flu vaccinations clinics are run each autumn and patients are identified within the clinical risk groups provided by the Department of Health, these groups  for the special clinics run during that time- please telephone Reception to make an appointment for these clinics  if you feel that you fall within the identified risk groups  .  

Other vaccinations required should be discussed with one of the practice nurses.

Foreign Travel Vaccination

We do not provide travel vaccine advice at the Practice.  For any travel vaccine advice you will have to attend a Private Clinic. 

Child Health Clinics99351926

These are arranged by the health visitors and GPs; you will receive an appointment of when and where to attend when your child reaches certain milestones. At these clinics we will assess your child, immunise your child and offer support to parents.  All immunisations due will be discussed with you and consent obtained before being given.

Well Person Screening:

Patients over the age of 75 years who haven’t attended in 3 years should make an appointment to see the doctor for a general check up.

Maternity Services

Ante natal and post natal care is provided by community midwives of Western Health & Social Care Trust in Omagh under the Shared Care Scheme, in conjunction with the GP, the consultant obstetrician and hospital based midwife.

If you are DIABETIC and PREGNANT- you must contact the Practice for referral for Ante Natal Care and Advice. 

If you are NOT Diabetic -  You can now self refer to different hospitals for Ante Natal Care using the following Websites. 

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WESTERN TRUST-  SWAH/ALTNAGELVIN

Westerntrust.hscni.net/service/maternity-services/    

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SOUTHERN TRUST  -  CAH/ DAISY HILL

Southerntrust.hscni.net/services/maternity-services/self-referral

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NORTHERN TRUST -  ANTRIM AREA/ CAUSEWAY

Northerntrust.hscni.net/services/maternity-services

 
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