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Patients' Lending LibraryThe practice has a small range of books on health promotion and disease prevention topics. Your doctor or a practice nurse may recommend one of these to you. A small refundable deposit will be requested. CarersA carer is someone who, though not formally employed in this role, looks after a relative, friend or neighbour who has a long-term illness, disability, mental health problem or frailty due to old age. It is possible to get help and support as a carer: please ask for an information pack at reception. Birmingham City Council runs a carers forum and further information is available by telephoning 0121 686 4060 or by email: info@carer.org.uk or by logging onto www.birmingham-carers.org.uk GP ServicesWe provide essential general medical services, together with cervical screening, contraceptive services, vaccinations and immunisations, child health surveillance and maternity services. We also provide a wide range of other enhanced services, including anti-coagulation monitoring, COPD monitoring, IUCDs, minor surgery, phlebotomy, post-surgical wound management and rheumatology monitoring. |
