Healthcare Team

 

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Community Midwives

The Midwives are available to provide health care, advice and support regarding pregnancy, birth and care of the mother and baby within the family home.

First Booking Clinics are held on a Monday from 13:00 - 15:00 (60 minute appointment).  Follow-up clinics are held on a Tuesday from 09:30 - 15:30 (20 minute appointment).  All clinics are held at Peacemarsh Surgery.

The Midwives can be contacted at either surgery and if they are not available a non-urgent message can be left for them at reception.

 

Community Nurses

The District Nurses provide quality nursing care to housebound patients in their home.  They give advice and support to patients and carers to help them remain independent.

They can be contacted on their direct telephone number, which is 01747 823838.  If there is not a nurse available to take your call, non-urgent messages can be left on their answerphone.

 

Health Visitors

A Health Visitor is a registered nurse who has received training particularly related to babies, children and pregnant women. Their role is to provide families with children under five years old with support and advice around the general aspects of mental, physical and social wellbeing.

The Health Visitors can be contacted via the Weymouth Hub on 01305 361071.