We offer comprehensive care and

monitoring for a range of conditions.

If you have any of the following Long Term Conditions we will try to see you for an annual review in your birthday month or shortly thereafter. You may also need further checks outwith this schedule. If you feel you are overdue your check-up please contact reception to let us know. The conditions are Diabetes, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypothyroidism, Asthma and COPD.

Antenatal & Baby clinics

To register a new pregnancy please visit badgernotes you do not need to inform the surgery of a new pregnancy. For any appointments queries or for follow up appointments please contact the midwives appointment office on 01382 740204. Child developmental screening appointments are sent to you by Tayside Health Board. If you feel your child’s appointment is overdue, please contact the Health Visitors 01382 740445. Childood immunisations are organised directly by the Child Health department of NHS Tayside (01382 432111), not by the Practice.

Sources of Support

A Social Prescribing Link Worker will be offering appointments on Thursday afternoon at Ancrum One from 13/10/22. They can offer help if you have - Money worries Housing issues Problems with benefits Lack of support Feelings of isolation or loneliness Details are in this poster and you can download the self referral form and email to tay.sourcesofsupport@nhs.scot.

Patient Assessment and Liaison Mental

Health Service (PALMS)

A mental health support work will be starting at the practice at the end of October and will be available 3 afternoons per week. If you are not currently being seen by a mental health professional PALMS will be able to assess your needs and help you access further support. Please see details in the poster.

Travel Advice

If you are planning any trip overseas, it is important that you have the correct Travel Health Advice. NHS Scotland provides the latest advice on the Fit for Travel website. If you need individual advice including vaccination or malaria prevention, please use the NHS Vaccination Service (tay.travelvaccines@nhs.scot/ 01382 423108). GP Practices in Tayside no longer provide travel vaccinations or anti-malaria tablet prescriptions.