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Darren Newland, Abbey Surgery Practice ManagerDarren Newland

Practice Manager
Our practice manager is Darren Newland. If you think he can be of assistance to you regarding any suggestions or problems please ring him or call in at the surgery.

Receptionists
Our receptionists are here to help you communicate with us. Please help them by giving as much appropriate information as you can.

Hilary Smart, Nurse PractiitionerHilary Smart

Nurse Practitioners
Hilary Smart is able to see you for many conditions for which you would normally ask to see a doctor. Lois Quick is able to see you in our Minor Illness Clinic and our Chronic Disease Clinics.

They are trained in many aspects of care and able to prescribe a wide range of medication.

Lois Quick, Nurse PractitionerLois Quick
Practice Nurses
Our practice nurses are Emma Banks, Jane Fisher-Smith, Jill Giles and Zoe Hope. Their skills include immunisations, travel advice, dressings, dietary and weight advice, some contraceptive services including emergency contraception, health screening and smoking cessation. In addition to this they also run our asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetic and hypertension clinics.
Jill Kerswell, Practice NurseJill Kerswell
Emma Banks, Practice NurseEmma Banks
Jane Fisher-SmithJane Fisher-Smith
Caron Livermore, Health Care AssistantCaron Livermore
Sue Newton, Health Care AssistantSue Newton
Kathy Williams, PhlebotmistKathy Williams
Devina Ludwig, PhlebotomistDevina Ludwig

Sharon Palmer, PhlebotomistSharon Palmer

Caron Livermore, our Health Care Assistant, and Sue Newton, our Phlebotomist, take bloods, blood pressures and various other duties. Kathy Williams also undertakes phlebotomy.

Appointments can be booked by telephone, email or at reception.

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Community Nursing Team
Our district nurses provide nursing care at home. They can be contacted by telephoning 01822 612711 or 612247 and leaving a message.

Health Visitors
The health visitors are especially concerned with the health of your children and the family. They can be contacted by telephoning 01822 616135 or 612247 and leaving a message.

Macmillan Nurse
Macmillan nurses provide care and support for people with cancer. They can be contacted by telephoning 01752 436720 or 01822 612247 and leaving a message.

Community Midwifery Team
A community midwife and a doctor work together to care for you during your pregnancy and delivery. Midwifes can be contacted on 01822 616953 or 612247 and leaving a message.

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