Clinics

We offer a range of clinics and services. Find out more here.

Adult vaccines

We provide routine adult vaccines including: flu vaccine pneumococcal shingles – age 65 to 69 we will invite you when you are eligible; age 70 to 79, please call to ... [continue] Adult vaccines

Asthma, CHD, Hypertension

Patients will be invited for an annual review with the doctor or practice nurse in their birthday month. For asthma, this includes medication dose and strength, inhaler techniques and peak ... [continue] Asthma, CHD, Hypertension

Be breast aware

It is important that women check their breasts regularly for any changes and always have any changes examined by a GP. Find out how to check your breasts on nhs.uk. As ... [continue] Be breast aware

Bowel screening

NHS bowel screening bowel cancer screening is offered to people aged 60 or over, as this is when you’re more likely to get bowel cancer. Screening depends upon your age: If ... [continue] Bowel screening

Cancer

It’s important to know your body and to tell your GP if you notice a change which isn’t normal for you. Anyone can develop cancer, but it’s more common as ... [continue] Cancer

Cardiovascular Risk Assessments

A cardiovascular risk assessment is available to all registered patients aged between 40 – 75 years of age. It is designed to assess the risk of stroke and heart attack ... [continue] Cardiovascular Risk Assessments

Cervical Screening or Smears

Women under 50 will be called every three years for smear tests and over 50 years every five years. You will receive a letter when your smear is due. Find ... [continue] Cervical Screening or Smears

Child immunisations

Our Practice Nurses give baby and pre-school immunisations. You will be sent a letter when your child’s immunisations are due. The nurse will explain the immunisation process to you and ... [continue] Child immunisations

Contraception

A full family planning and contraception service is available, please ask at reception for an appointment. Dr Rivett provides coil (IUCD) fittings. We are not able to fit Contraceptive implants ... [continue] Contraception

Diabetes and insulin initiation clinic

Our general diabetic clinic is run by our nurses with specialist training in diabetes.  This involves an initial blood test taken by our HCA, with a follow-up appointment with one ... [continue] Diabetes and insulin initiation clinic

Ear Syringing

We are not currently providing ear syringing. Evidence shows that oiling and also self-irrigation can work well for a significant number of patients. Find out more on our self-care page. ... [continue] Ear Syringing

Fear of Flying

Due to a medical safety alert update we have received from Aviation trained doctors; we have been advised to no longer prescribe sedating drugs such as Diazepam, which is sometimes ... [continue] Fear of Flying

Flu vaccines

Flu vaccination is available every year on the NHS to help protect adults and children at risk of flu and its complications. Flu clinics 2023 We are running our flu ... [continue] Flu vaccines

Hearing

See a GP if you’re having problems with your hearing. They will check your ears for wax and will refer you to a hearing specialist for an assessment if they ... [continue] Hearing

Menopause

It’s worth talking to a GP if you have menopausal symptoms that are troubling you or if you’re experiencing symptoms of the menopause before 45 years of age. Find out more ... [continue] Menopause

Minor injury

We are able to treat some minor injuries. Contact the surgery to see if we have an appointment available. If not, you can attend a Minor Injury Clinic at: Uckfield ... [continue] Minor injury

Minor surgery

Dr Sewell provides a minor surgery clinic every Friday morning in Battle for the removal of lumps and bumps and other procedures. You can be referred to the clinic following ... [continue] Minor surgery

NHS Health check

As we get older, we have a higher risk of developing conditions like high blood pressure, heart disease or type 2 diabetes. Your free NHS Health Check can spot early signs ... [continue] NHS Health check

Occupational health vaccinations

We do not provide an occupational health service for work vaccines. This is because it does not form part of our NHS contract and we do not have the relevant ... [continue] Occupational health vaccinations

Over 75s

Patients over  the age of 75 who have not been seen by a member of the Primary Health Care team within the last three years will be offered an appointment ... [continue] Over 75s

Sedatives for scans or procedures performed by other organisations

We are unable to prescribe sedatives, such as diazepam, for any procedure or scan being undertaken by other organisations, this includes MRI scans and dental procedures. If you feel you ... [continue] Sedatives for scans or procedures performed by other organisations

Sepsis

Sepsis is a rare but serious complication of an infection. If you or your child has any of these symptoms you should take immediate action: Looks mottled, blueish or pale ... [continue] Sepsis

Travel vaccinations

If you are planning to travel outside the UK, you may need to be vaccinated against some of the serious diseases found in other parts of the world. We can ... [continue] Travel vaccinations

Vitamin D

Vitamin D is a hormone made in our bodies in the presence of sunlight. It is also found in small amounts in foods. Vitamin D is essential for bone and ... [continue] Vitamin D

Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 22nd April, 2021