Clinical Pharmacists support the practice with safe prescribing and medication reviews.
Social Prescribers support patients with
a holistic approach to their health and wellbeing.
Mental Health Support Workers work with patients with long term or severe mental illnesses.
First Contact Physiotherapists
assess, diagnose, treat and manage patients with joint and muscle pain and injuries.
Health and Wellbeing Coaches are here to support patients to make those important changes to lifestyle like increasing excercise, losing weight and help to stop smoking
The Assistant Psychologist can support you to manage for your mental health providing counselling and support when starting medication or waiting for other services
The PCN has a employed paramedic team James King and to support our housebound patients by providing home visits to both assess and monitor patients
Palliative Care Clinical Nurse Specialists support patients and their families who are experiencing cancer and other life limiting illnesses.
Specialising in diabetes, These nurses work in the community alongside GP's, and Hospital Specialists to provide personalised diabetes support .
Specialising in chronic long term lung conditions the Respiratory Nurse supports patient with recurrent infections and after hospital discharge to improve symptom control and reduce the risk of further infections
District nursing provides nursing assessments and care for housebound patients with a physical healthcare need.
They see patients at home and in residential care settings.
They play a pivotal role in supporting palliative care patients who wish to receive care at home
.
The maximising independence team consists of community physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech language specialists. They support patients with disabilities to continue to live safely in their own homes by providing advice on mobility, adaptations and swallowing.
Health visitors support families with young children until they start school.
They provide support in the early days and weeks after birth and up to the age of 5 years. They carry out routine health checks, health promotion and developmental assessments.
Within the CLCH team are specialists nurses who provide expert advice for a range of health conditions.
- Respiratory Nurse
- Diabetes specialist Nurse
- Heart Failure Specialist Nurse
- Tissue Viability Specialist Nurse
The Continence Service assesses patients for their continence needs to support dignity independence. They make recommendations and provide appliances and supplies.
The complex adult health team provide
multidisciplinary advice for patients after hospital discharge to prevent hospital re-admission. They are a team lead by a GP and Community Matron including district nurses, a primary care therapy team, specialist nurses, pharmacists and have links with social services and specialist advice from secondary care.
The Streatham Park Surgery is a training practice which means that we help to train doctors at various stages in their careers who wish to become doctors (medical students) or GPs (GP Registrar).
The GP Registrar will usually be attached to the practice for six to twelve months under the supervision of Dr Ghufoor or Dr Hussain who are the GP trainers.
You have the right not to have a medical student or GP Registrar present during your consultation. However, this is an important part of their training and your co-operation is very much appreciated. Remember, they may well be your GP in the future.
The Care Quality Commission also known as CQC are the independent regulator of health and social care in England.
All GP practices are inspected every 5 years .
OUR CQC REPORT