Health Visitors
Samantha Cameron – Health Visitor
The health visiting team are involved with the health care of the children registered at the Practice. They operate clinics, group work, courses and some open access clinics within the surgery. Newly registered patients with children aged less than 5 years should make themselves known to the team. Health Visitors telephone 0131 664 6848.
District Nurses
The District Nursing team provides nursing care to housebound individuals.They may be contacted on 0131 672 9480 during working hours, Mon – Fri 8.00am – 4.30pm. Outwith these hours (16.30pm – 8.00am, Sat/Sun & public holiday) please contact 111.
Midwives
The ante-natal care of pregnant women is shared by the Doctors and our midwives
Midwives from the Royal Infirmary run an antenatal clinic on Thursday mornings at the surgery. All attendances are by appointment, which are made by the Midwife directly.
Psychologists and Community Psychiatric Nurses
The Psychologists and the Community Psychiatric Nurses from the local Mental Health Care team hold appointments in the Surgery. These are booked by referral from the Doctor.