THE SERVICES WE OFFER
MINOR SURGERY
This clinic is held monthly for the removal of small lumps and bumps.
WART CLINIC
A clinic is held once a month. Liquid nitrogen is used to freeze stubborn warts or verrucas. Children under the age of 16 years should be accompanied by their parents/guardians. Attendance for this is by prior appointment with a nurse or doctor.
WELL WOMAN/MAN CLINIC
Please make an appointment with the nurse.
MATERNITY CARE
Antenatal clinic is run by the midwives. Midwives telephone number at Hightown Clinic is 01978 364146. If you become pregnant, please book an appoitment to see the midwife at the surgery. You will then be asked to make a follow-up appointment at which they ask you a few questions and carry out some general health checks. You will be seen regularly throughout your pregnancy either at the practice or at the local hospital, or both. This clinic is held each Tuesday between 9.30am & 2.00pm. Appointments only.
Post-natal clinic is held each Monday at 12.00pm, by appointment only, with a female doctor. (please note that from 2nd June 2009, this clinic will take place on Tuesdays)
CHILDREN/BABY CLINIC
All new babies are invited for regular check-ups from eight weeks old. This initial check, along with the first baby immunisation, is with the doctor each Tuesday, by appointment only.
Baby/children clinics are held at a Well baby clinic at Grove Road every Wednesday between 9am to 4pm, drop in (no appointment necessary), for weighing and advice.
Baby immunisations are held by nurses on each Tuesday afternoon between 1.00pm - 2.30pm (appointments only).
Health Visitor telephone number at Grove Road Health Centre, Wrexham, LL11 2DY, is 01978 362510.
FAMILY PLANNING/CONTRACEPTION
Comprehensive confidential advice is available on all aspects of family planning with a GP. The practice nurses are available to do contraception reviews evry 6 months, which includes a blood pressure check. (Appointments only).
Other health care services not available at our practice are provided by Wrexham Local Health Board.
YOUR LOCAL HEALTH BOARD
The area served by Borras Park Surgery is in the district covered by Wrexham Local Health Board (LHB). Wrexham LHB is responsible for ensuring you get all the services you need. For details of all primary care services in the area look at, Guide to Local Health Services and Wrexham Local Health Board website.
Wrexham Local Health Board
Wrexham Technology Park
Rhyd Broughton Lane
Wrexham
LL13 7YP
Tel: 01978 346500
www.wrexhamlhb.wales.nhs.uk
