Community Nursing Team
Telephone 01358 725533 Mrs Lorna Warren - District Nurse Ann Bain - District Nurse Julie Connon Lorna Leslie Frances Kemp Lesley Will Lorraine Lawson Kerry Macrae Jill Brown The District/Community Nursing Team delivers a wide range of nursing care to patients with acute and chronic illnesses in their own homes, whilst supporting the patient, family and carers. The Nursing Team only visit patients wo are housebound. All patients who can access transport are asked to attend the surgery Treatment Room for any nursing requirements, by surgery appointment system. The philosophy of the team is to encourage self-care in order to maintain independence. The team share appropriate information regarding patient's nursing needs, thus any member of the team should be able to assist with your enquiries or concerns. For your security all nursing staff carry identification. Student nurses frequently accompany members of the team whilst on placement at the Practice. Please make a member of the team aware if you do not wish a student accompanied visit. We would be grateful if patients make available liquid soap and a clean towel for the nurse visiting to wash his/her hands. If you require dressings the items used will be prescribed. It is the responsibility of the patient or your family to collect the items or arrange delivery from your chemist. It is kindly requested that all pets are kept under control and that you refrain from smoking during nursing staff visit. The Community Nurses can be contacted on 01358 725533. If no one is available please leave a message using the voicemail service. |