We are very fortunate to have a highly skilled and experienced nursing team here at Spa Medical Centre. The nurses are trained to see patients with a wide range of acute and chronic problems offering advice and treatment where appropriate. Our practice nurses have expertise in managing chronic diseases, such as heart disease, asthma, diabetes and COPD. The team also offer contraceptive advice, travel advice and vaccinations, as well as childhood immunisations for the under 5’s.

Our Nurse Associates are specifically trained in ECGs, Stop Smoking, Simple Dressings, Cervical Smears and Baby/Child immunisations.

Our Healthcare Assistants are specifically trained in phlebotomy (taking blood samples), as well as blood pressure checks, ECGs, Stop Smoking, NHS Health checks and simple dressings.