Clinics and Services

We offer a regular programme of child health reviews. You will be invited to bring your child at the ages of 6, 8, 12 and 16 weeks, 12 months and three years. We also offer seasonal flu sniffs for pre-school children.

• View more information about the NHS childhood immunisation programme

If you want some advice on the health of your child, you can text the ChatHealth line.

• Information for Oxfordshire services is available here

Your doctor may suggest Counselling as a way to help with personal worries that affect your health, and has a number of options in terms of referral.

This will usually start with an initial discussion with our wellbeing workers who will help you decide on the best option for you.

Find information about the flu jab, including who should have it, why and when

Learn more about flu vaccinations on the NHS website

Our nursing team can administer a range of injections. Some of these we keep in stock, and for others you will need to order a prescription, then collect it from your local pharmacy and bring it to your appointment.

Please have a look at the list below to check what you will need to do.

Vitamin B12
We have this in stock. Contact reception and ask for a B12 injection appointment.

Depo-Provera (Contraception)
We have this in stock. Contact reception to request an appointment. There is now a version available that you can inject at home. Please ask the nurse if you would be interested in this.

Denosumab / Prolia (for Osteoporosis)
We don't have this in stock. Please follow the process below:

1. 1 month before your next injection is due, please make an appointment for a blood test in the next 2 weeks.
2. 1 week after your blood test, please phone reception to check that the results are ok and that the injection has been sent to your pharmacy.
3. Collect the injection from the pharmacy and bring it to your appointment.
4. Denosumab can be stored out of the fridge for 1 month.

GnRH analogues (for Endometriosis or Prostate Cancer)
Brands include Prostap, Zoladex, Decapeptyl
We don't stock these drugs. Please request a prescription 2 weeks before your injection is due, and collect it from your pharmacy and bring it to the appointment.

Testosterone injections
We don't stock testosterone. Please request a prescription 2 weeks before your injection is due, and collect it from your pharmacy and bring it to the appointment.

The nurse administering your injection will let you know when the next one is due. We don't have an automated reminder system, so it is important that you make a note of this and book the next appointment at the appropriate time.

Please use the Healthier Together app first. This will give you immediate advice and allow you to contact the practice directly.

Visit the NHS - Healthier Together page to download the app.

Pregnant patients can arrange an appointment with a midwife directly as soon as they know they are pregnant.

This is in line with national guidance on  maternity care aimed at ensuring quality and continuity.

They do not need a doctor’s appointment if they want to book in to antenatal care. Patients can call the Midwifery team based in Walingford on 01491 826037

For further information about your pregnancy please visit the NHS website

Practice nurses run various clinics and are able to help you with:

• Health checks
• Minor illness
• Minor injuries
• Blood pressure checks
• Blood tests  
• Travel Immunisations 
• Childhood immunisations
• Diabetes Clinic
• Coronary Heart Disease checks (CHD)
• Asthma & COPD Clinic
• Cervical smears
• Contraception
• Smoking Cessation
• Health promotion
• Injections

Please check with our reception staff should you require an appointment or information on any of the above services.

Physiotherapy services are offered across the 3 practices in Didcot and you maybe signposted to an appointment at any of the 3 practices in Didcot according to appointment availability.

Please view our Social Prescribing page