Practice Staff

Community Midwives

The midwife provides antenatal care. One member of the midwifery team is attached to the surgery on a rotational basis.

Community Nurses

Telephone 01273 545290

The District Nurses care for patients in their own homes when they are too ill or frail to attend surgery. They also offer support to families and carers.

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.

Telephone 01273 666474

Health visitors are specialist nurses who offer advice and support to expectant mothers, and families with children under five. The health visitors are based in Children’s Centres and visit all parents and new babies and those families transferring in to the Brighton area.

Attached Staff

Community Psychiatric Nurse

A team of CPNs is based at Millview Hospital. The CPNs are available to visit people with mental health problems at home, by arrangement with their psychiatrist or GP

Health Visitor To The Elderly

Telephone 01273 506389

Cath Witherow is a community nurse who offers health advice and education to people over 60 years, promoting independence and the prevention of illness.