Hornchurchhealthcare.co.uk

Hornchurch Healthcare

WebWelcome to Hornchurch Healthcare. We are a progressive doctor’s surgery based in Hornchurch, Essex. We offer a traditional general practice with an emphasis on health promotion and personalised health care. Our aim is to work with our patients to achieve optimal health outcomes. We are also a teaching practice and are affiliated to St Barts

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URL: https://www.hornchurchhealthcare.co.uk/

Prescriptions information

WebYou can see how to request prescriptions here: Order a Repeat Prescription – Hornchurch Healthcare. Once you have placed your order, it will take 2 working days for us to process it and send the prescription to your nominated pharmacy. We would respectfully request that you do not phone us to check on your prescription as this means patients

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Doctors and Nurses

WebNurse Lin has a nursing degree and has more than 35 years experience in Secondary and Primary Care .She holds diplomas in Family Planning and Sexual Health , Managing patients with Chronic Respiratory Disease, Diabetes , Minor Illness and Tissue Viability . Nurse Lin is a Nurse Prescriber qualified from London South Bank University.

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Information for you about Intrauterine Contraception or ‘Coils’

WebThere are 2 main forms of intrauterine contraception: The intrauterine device (IUD) The intrauterine system (IUS) Both forms are highly effective – over 99%. They can be used for 5-10 years. They are easily removed and should not affect your change of getting pregnant once they are taken out. The IUS can reduce heavy or painful periods and

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X-Rays & Scans

WebX-Ray. An X-ray is a widely used diagnostic test to examine the inside of the body. X-rays are a very effective way of detecting problems with bones, such as fractures. They can also often identify problems with your internal organs such as your lungs. If you have an X-ray, you will be asked to lie on a table or stand against a surface so that

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What we have been up to…

WebWe received a really lovely comment on NHS choices over the weekend which acknowledged just how challenging things have been since the start of the pandemic. It made me reflect on the difficulties…

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Long Term Conditions

WebLong Term Conditions (LTC) are health conditions that can impact on a person’s life, and may require ongoing care and support. We organise appointments and provide support for people who have an LTC by putting in place a way …

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Services we offer

Webflu clinics. driving and employment medicals*. private sick certificates*. private medical examinations (at the Doctor’s discretion)*. * These services are Non NHS services and because they incur a payable fee, will be offered outside of core opening NHS hours. A list of chargeable services is available from the reception of our surgery.

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Help and Support Service Types: Sexual Health

WebTerrence Higgins Trust. Advisers can provide emotional support if you are worried about your sexual health or have concerns about living with HIV. Help to access services local to you across the UK, whether provided by THT or by someone else. 0808 802 1221.

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Book an Appointment

WebAppointment can be made online, in person and via telephone by calling 01708 440187. Emergencies take priority. Please make one appointment for each member of the family who needs to be seen. We try to keep to time but please be patient if someone before you takes longer than planned. Appointments are normally ten minute slots, so if you have a

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NHS Out of Hours Services

WebThe NHS pledges to provide services at a time that’s convenient for you. Outside normal Surgery Hours you can still phone your GP Practice, but you’ll usually be directed to an Out-of-Hours Service. The out-of-hours period is from 6.30pm to 8am on weekdays and all day at weekends and on Bank Holidays.

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Register for Online Services

WebSecurity. We take the security of your information very seriously. Our clinical systems provider ensures that the information you provide when using the online services portal is protected.

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Cardiovascular Risk Score (QRISK3) Patient Information Leaflet

WebLow risk – QRISK3 score of less than 10%. This means that you have less than a one in ten chance of having a stroke or heart attack in the next 10 years. Moderate risk – QRISK3 of 10-20%. This means that you have between a one to two in ten chance of having a stroke or heart attack in the next 10 years. High risk – QRISK3 score of more

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Ear Care/Ear Wax

WebAdvice: Search for your nearest community pharmacist. If you think you may need ear irrigation (‘syringing’ ) please book an *online appointment with the appropriate healthcare professional, or alternatively please phone the reception desk on [practice phone] to arrange your appointment. *only if this facility is available, please refer to

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