Dr J J Hart, Dr S M Myers, Dr  M J Slip, Dr J P Burden     Tel:  01536 518886

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Practice Manager
 
Claire Mee
Our manager, Mrs Claire Mee,  is responsible for the organisational and administrative side of the practice.  She is available and will be pleased to receive any comments, compliments or complaints concerning any aspect of patient services.

Practice Nurses

The practice employs highly skilled nurses trained in the monitoring and treatment of chronic diseases such as asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, kidney disease, HRT, contraception, coronary heart disease, COPD and high blood pressure.  They are also trained in the assessment and management of minor illnesses.  Routine and urgent appointments to see a practice nurse may be made with our receptionists.

Janet Strangward  RGN Nurse Prescriber
  • Specialist Areas:  Asthma, Coronary Heart Disease, COPD, Minor Illness, Diabetes and Epilepsy
Caroline Jones  RGN Nurse Prescriber
  • Specialist Areas:  Asthma, Coronary Heart Disease, Diabetes, Minor Illness, Family Planning, Kidney Disease and Epilepsy
Suzie Pearce  RGN Treatment Room Nurse
Janet Lewitt  RGN Treatment Room Nurse
  • The treatment room is open 8.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 6.00pm Monday - Friday
The nurse will renew dressings, remove sutures, syringe ears, take blood and urine samples, carry out travel vaccinations and give advice.  Immunisations and smear tests are also carried out by our nurses.
 
District Nursing Team  
   
Anne Woods RGN BSc ( Hons) District Nursing
Wendy Smith DNSH, RGN, BA (Hons)  
Teresa Payne Health Care Assistant  
Mandy Osborne Health Care Assistant
Patients who are housebound or discharged from hospital and who require nursing care are looked after by district nurses.  Your doctor will arrange for them to call, you cannot refer yourself.
   
Health Visiting Team  
   
Shirley Hurd  RGN, RHV, BA Community Nursing
Margaret Brookbanks  RGN SCM RHV  
Simone Donnelly  Nursery Nurse  
   
Our health visitors can counsel and advise on all aspects of health care to all age groups but particularly to families with young children, the elderly and the disabled. 

They can be contacted by telephoning Kettering 480373 between 9.00am - 9.30am Monday to Friday.

 
Community Midwife
 
Elaine Wilkinson  RN RM
 
The practice midwife can help with all aspects of pregnancy and the postnatal period.  Messages can be left either by ringing the surgery or the labour ward of Kettering Maternity Unit.
 
Counsellors
 
Peter Piranty and Marilyn Alexander
 
Two fully qualified and experienced counsellors attend the surgery each week.  If you feel you would benefit from this service, please discuss it with your doctor.
 
Health Care Assistants
 
Angela Cory
Becky Daniels
Kacey Gates
 
Our Health Care Assistants support our team of doctors and nurses and are available Monday to Friday 8.00 am – 12.30 pm for blood tests, blood pressure checks and hypertension reviews.
   

The Wellbeing Team

 
   
The Wellbeing clinics are run by Primary Care practitioners and their aim is to support people who are experiencing difficulties with their mental health. They provide a range of interventions to assist recovery and appointments are booked at reception following consultation with the GP. For further information please visit their website at www.changingmindscentre.co.uk  

Headlands Surgery
20 Headlands
Kettering
NN15 7HP
Tel: 01536 518886