Clinics We Offer
Nursing Services
Our nurses provide general nursing services such as blood testing, some wound dressings, leg ulcer treatment, non-urgent ECG’s, cervical smears, health checks, smoking cessation etc.
They also offer disease management clinics for conditions such as Asthma/COPD, Diabetes, Heart Disease and Hypertension.
Child Health Clinics
You may bring your child for their 8 week check with a doctor followed by their first immunisations with the nurse. Appointments for these clinics are made via reception. If you have a child under the age of five who needs to be seen by a doctor please ask reception if there are any available appointments.
Counselling
If you have a problem which requires counselling, please see your doctor who can make the necessary arrangements through the Community Mental Health Team.
Maternity Services
For Maternity Services or to book an antenatal appointment please contact the midwives on 01476 464334. They are based at Grantham District Hospital.
Physiotherapy
This may be arranged - please consult your GP.
Sexual Health Services
We offer a full range of emergency and continuous contraceptive services. It is fully confidential and advice is available through our normal routes; by phone, open surgery appointment, booked appointment or nurse appointment where appropriate. Emergency contraception is most effective the sooner it is accessed, please do not wait unnecessarily, contact us and discuss.
Sexual Health Services are also available at the Genito-Urinary Medicine Department at Grantham Hospital. For a GUM appointment, please ring the centralised booking number on 01522 539145. Alternatively, there are open access clinics. To find out when these are held please ring 01476 464 755.
Treatment Room - wound care
Patients requiring Treatment Room services for wound care are seen at Grantham Health Clinic, St Catherine's Rd, Grantham NG31 6TT. The reception team at Long Bennington Medical Centre can support with making your appointment or by calling: 0300 123 4868
Treatment Room appointments include:
- If you come out of hospital with stitches or clips in a wound that need to be removed
- If you have a dressing on a wound that needs replacing
- If you have a complex wound, infected wound or a cavity wound
Your local Urgent Treatment Centre or Minor Injury service will see you for Treatment Room services
- Any wound that is from a minor injury that occurred within the last 48 hours