Clinics & Services at Eccleston
Baby Vaccination Clinic
This is held every Thursday and is run by the practice nurses.
You will automatically be sent an appointment for your child with an appointment time.
If you cannot attend, please contact the surgery and another appointment will be arranged for you.
Six to Eight week baby checks
This is on a Thursday morning from 11.00am and is by an appointment which you will be sent.
24 Hour Blood Pressure
If a 24 Hour Blood Pressure is requested by the doctor an appointment will be made for you to attend the surgery.
Cervical Smears
You will receive a reminder by post when your smear is due.
We have a number of appointment times for smears. These are done by both the practice nurse and the nurse practitioner.
All smears are by appointment only.
Ante-natal Clinic
This is run by the Midwives.
You will first of all see your doctor and you are then asked to book an appointment via the receptionist to see the midwife. She will then arrange all further ante-natal care including scans and follow-up ante-natal appointments.
Clinics are every Wednesday from 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Midwives
The Midwives hold a clinic at the surgery every Wednesday from 1.00pm Appointments can be made at the surgery and through the midwife at clinic.
They can be contacted 24 hours a day on 01257 245109.
Dressing Clinic
The dressing clinic for changing dressings and removal of sutures is by appointment only. You can call on 01772 644765 which is an answer phone. If you leave your name and telephone number the District nurse will get back to you to arrange an appointment, which will be held at the health centre.
We do not do changing of dressings or removal of sutures at the Surgery.
Contact Details for the CQC
To contact the CQC re any problems you may have the telephone number is 03000 616161.
Opening hours are 9.00am to 5.00pm
The address is:
CQC National Customer Service Centre
Citygate
Gallowgate
Newcastle-upon-tyne
NE1 4PA