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Annual Reviews of Long Term Conditions with our Practice Nursing Team or Clinical Pharmacist

• If you have one or more of the Long Term Conditions listed below you will be invited to book a single annual review with a Practice Nurse or our Clinical Pharmacist near your birthday.
• For some kinds of Annual Review you will be asked to make an appointment with a Health Care Assistant or Phlebotomist before attending an appointment with a Practice Nurse or Clinical Pharmacist.

Please book your review by calling our dedicated annual review booking line  01273 224865 which is open 8:30 and 5:30 Monday to Friday.

 Annual Reviews cannot be booked Online or via our Automated Telephone system.  This is because different reviews have different requirements for staff qualifications and length of appointment, and have different pre-appointment instructions.

All patients with a history of heart/vascular disease, including heart failure, atrial fibrillation, strokes and peripheral vascular disease are invited for an annual review with one of our nurses. You may be asked to see a Health Care Assistant for a blood test beforehand.  The Practice Nurse will ensure that your medication is up to date.

We invite all of our patients with diabetes for an annual review unless they are being treated regularly at the hospital. You will receive a letter each year, when your check is due, giving you information about making an appointment.  You will be asked to see a Health Care Assistant for a blood test beforehand.

All patients with learning disability are offered an annual review with a nurse. The aim of the review is to address medical problems and health promotion and to manage the physical, emotional and social needs of these patients.

Support for patients with dementia and their carers, to ensure that you are up to date with health checks and in touch with other agencies to help support your care