Transferred care and diagnostics in general practice

In our practice, we have both the expertise and facilities to perform a range of diagnostic tests, therefore referral to secondary care is not always necessary. Examples include dermatoscopy (assessment of skin lesions using a specialised device), ECG recordings, lung...

Shifts in healthcare delivery

Healthcare is changing. In order to help contain rising healthcare costs and reduce waiting times in hospitals and mental health services, various tasks are being transferred from secondary care to general practice. Our GPs are trained to provide this care and can...

Travel advice

Are you planning a long-distance trip and would you like advice on how best to prepare for the physical and mental challenges of travelling? Would you like to know whether vaccinations are required, malaria prophylaxis is recommended, or whether you should take...
Well done on quitting smoking!

Well done on quitting smoking!

This is a great step forward. Quitting smoking is not always easy, and most people go through different phases. The first two months are usually the most difficult, as your body and mind adjust to life without nicotine. After this period, it generally becomes easier...