Beacon Medical Practice delivers a comprehensive range of high quality of General Practice and Family Health Care Services, including family planning, minor surgery, chronic disease management, vaccinations, anti-coagulation service, travel clinic, dispensary, phlebotomy and many more.
Anticoagulation
Beacon Medical Practice provides oral anticoagulation therapy (Warfarin) monitoring. The Warfarin Clinic is not restricted to those patients registered with our Practice but is accessible to any patient requiring this ... [continue] Anticoagulation
Appointments
For medical emergencies, like sudden onset of chest pain, weakness in limbs, shortness of breath or collapse, please dial 999 for an ambulance. If you sustained an injury then go ... [continue] Appointments
Cervical smears
Beacon Medical Practice provides cervical smears to women between the ages 25 and 65. Regular screening means that any problems can be identified and treated in the early stages before ... [continue] Cervical smears
Contraception
Beacon Medical Practice offers a full range of contraceptive services including contraceptive implants as well as coils (mirena and copper). Any of the Doctors or Practice Nurses are able to ... [continue] Contraception
Home visits
The Surgery is often best for patient care, but sometimes a home visit may be needed. Find out what to do if you need your Doctor to visit you at ... [continue] Home visits
Minor surgery
Beacon Medical Practice provides minor surgical procedures in the practice. This avoids the need for you to attend hospital and is usually much quicker. Beacon Medical Practice has a long ... [continue] Minor surgery
NHS Health Checks
As part of a national scheme Beacon Medical Practice is offering everyone between the ages of 40 and 74, who has not been diagnosed with heart disease, stroke, type 2 ... [continue] NHS Health Checks
NHS health information
There is plenty of information to help you manage your health on the NHS Choices website. These buttons will take you to different sections of NHS Choices and you can ... [continue] NHS health information
Non-NHS services
Most of the services provided by our Surgery are free under the NHS, but some of our services are not covered by the National Health Service e.g. insurance medicals, driving ... [continue] Non-NHS services
Online services
There is now the facility for patients to book appointments with a doctor and order repeat prescriptions via this website. This is protected by the highest security and cannot be ... [continue] Online services
Phlebotomy
This is the procedure of having a blood sample taken, usually from a blood vessel of your arm. Beacon Medical Practice undertakes all phlebotomy services for those patients who are ... [continue] Phlebotomy
Repeat prescriptions
There are many ways in which to order your repeat prescription at Beacon Medical Practice: Repeat Slip- The easiest way to order your medication is still to fill in your ... [continue] Repeat prescriptions
Self care
Did you know that 10 of the most minor ailments seen by GPs can also be treated by you at home? By treating yourself at home you could save a ... [continue] Self care
Sick certificates
It is not always necessary to see a GP when requesting a sick note. The information below should help you decide whether we can issue a sick note via a telephone message or whether you would ... [continue] Sick certificates
Test results
Here you can find out what happens after your Doctor orders investigations, like blood tests, X-rays and ECG and how you will be informed of the result of the test. ... [continue] Test results
Who should I see?
Before you book an appointment to see a doctor or Clinical Practitioner please consider whether one of the options below might be more appropriate. They can help you with a ... [continue] Who should I see?
