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                        DR STEPHEN DEAN
                        
                            
                            MB ChB (Sheffield) 1992 MRCGP DRCOG DFFP
                            Special interest diabetes.
                         
                     
                 
             
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                        DR PUSBAR GROCOCK
                        
                            
                            MB ChB, DFSRH, MRCGP, FHEA
                            
                         
                     
                 
             
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Nurses            
                
                    Practice nurses are qualified and registered nurses. They can help with health issues such as family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks and dressings. The practice nurses run clinics for long-term health conditions such as asthma or diabetes, minor ailment clinics and carry out cervical smears.
                
            
            
                 
Healthcare Assistants            
                
                    Healthcare assistants support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (drawing blood), blood pressure measurement and new patient checks. They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor requests one.
                
            
            
                 
Practice Management            
                
                    The practice manager is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment and information technology. The practice manager supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and also helps to develop extended services to enhance patient care.
                
            
            
                 
Reception            
                
                    Our reception team is led by Lisa and the team comprises of Margaret,  Nicola, Carol, Cassie, Donna H, Bernie and Louise. Receptionists provide an important link for patients with the practice and are your initial contact point for general enquiries. They can provide basic information on services and results and direct you to the right person depending on your health issue or query. Receptionists make most of the patient appointments with the GPs and nurses. They also perform other important tasks such as issuing repeat prescriptions and dealing with prescription enquiries, dealing with financial claims, dealing with patient records and carrying out searches and practice audits.
                
            
            
                 
Care Coordinator            
            
            
                 
GP Assistant            
            
            
                 
Pharmacy             
                
                    Our proactive Pharmacy team work to support the Practice staff and our patients and act as a close link with our community pharmacy and local hospital teams.
                
            
            
                 
Community Nurses            
                
                    The District Nursing Team who are based at Cornerstones and are a dedicated team of professionals visiting and supporting patients in their homes.
                
            
            
                 
Health Visitors            
                
                    A health visitor is a registered nurse who has received training particularly related to babies, children and pregnant women. Their role is to provide families with children under five years old with support and advice around the general aspects of mental, physical and social wellbeing.
                
            
            
                 
Community Midwives            
                
                    The Community Midwives are no longer based at Five Oaks Family Practice. They are based in various locations in the community.