Our Nurse Practioners work alongside the doctors treating minor ailments, prescribing medications and making secondary care referrals where appropriate. The type of ailments they can treat include: Earache, Sinusitis, Hayfever, Tonsillitis, Sore Throat, Flu symptoms, Chesty Cough, Asthma, Laryngitis, Conjunctivitis, Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Constipation, Abdominal Pain, Rashes, Stings, Abscess, Athletes Foot, Eczema, Shingles/Chicken Pox, Emergency Contraception, Cystitis, Vaginal discharge, Back pain, Stiff Neck, Pulled Muscles, Frozen Shoulder.
Garstang Medical Practice's Nurse Practioners are:
Mandy Guthrie – RGN, TNCC, BSc (Hons) Nurse Practitioner, Independent and Supplementary Nurse Prescribe, Diploma in Family Planning and Sexual Health.
Catherine Hutchings – RGN, Diploma Critical Care, BSC (Hons) Nurse practitioner, Independent & supplementary non-medical prescriber, Diploma in Asthma, Family planning Qualification, RCGP in Dermatology.
Gayle Billington - B Med Sci (Hons) Nursing Studies, Advanced Certificate in General Intensive Care, PG Diploma in Community Specialist Practice, Advanced Certificate in Non-Medical Prescribing, Certificate in Preparation of Mentors, PG Certificate in Enhanced Clinical Practice.
Ruth Beal - RGN, Higher Advanced Diploma in Respiratory Disease. Certificate in Mentoring and Teaching. Advanced Certificate in Non-Medical Prescribing. Master of Science in Advanced Clinical Practice.
Paula Vernon
Joanne Kerr - Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner - RN Adult (DipHE), Community Specialist Practitioner (BSc Honours), (Working towards MSc Advanced Clinical Practice).
Donna Corrigan - Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner - RGN, BSC (Hons) Adult nursing. Non-Medical Prescriber, Certificate in Mentorship.
We have an excellent team of nurses, with a wealth of individual specialisms and expertise.
Eileen Sumner RGN - Nursing Services Manager - Nurse Prescriber, Chronic Disease Management Specialist Nurse - Diabetes, Respiratory, CKD, CHD, Cervical Cytology
Charlotte Kelsall RGN - Practice Nurse - Chronic Disease Management Nurse - Respiratory, Chronic Disease Health Checks, Cervical Cytology, Wound care, Injections, Pill checks, Baby clinic
Emma Butler RGN - Practice Nurse - Cervical Cytology, Baby clinic, Hypertension, Health checks, Pill checks, Wound care, Injections
Kay Chadwick RGN - Practice Nurse - Wound care, Injections, Pill check, Pessary changes, Baby clinic, ECG s and Chronic Disease Health Checks.
Joanne Musik RGN - Practice Nurse - Chronic Disease Management Nurse - Diabetes, Chronic Disease Health Checks, Cervical Cytology, ECGs, Wound care, Injections, Pill checks, Wound care, Baby clinic
Rebecca Richardson RGN - Practice Nurse - Chronic Disease Management Nurse - Diabetes, Respiratory, Hypertension, Cervical Cytology,
Samantha Readyhough RGN - Practice Nurse - Cervical Cytology, Baby clinic, Chronic Disease Health checks, Pill checks, Wound care, Injections.
Angela Dever – Health Care Assistant - Chronic Disease Health Checks, ECGs, Wound care, Blood Pressure
Susan Evans - Health Care Assistant - Chronic Disease Health Checks, ECGs, Injections, Blood Pressure
Amanda Jack - Trainee Nurse Associate
Kath Walmsley - Phlebotomist - Blood tests, ECGs
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