Clinics & Services

In addition to GP consultations the practice adheres to the General Medical Services Contract for the provision of healthcare services:

Chronic Disease management

Asthma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Coronary heart disease(CHD)
Diabetes
Hypertension
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Additional Services

Blood pressure checks
Blood tests
Cervical smears
Contraceptive services
Child health surveillance
Childhood immunisations
Dressings and removal of sutres
Ear syringing
ECG's
Maternity services - There are two antenatal clinics per week at South Cerney on Monday mornings and at Cirencester on Wednesday afternoons.
Minor surgery
Social Prescribing - Aims to find the service that you need - helps you to make contact and guide you through the process. Maybe you are a Carer and need support or have a housing issue, want to find local social groups in your area, have debts that have become overwhelming and don't know where to turn, or just need to discuss which services and organisations are around to help you.
Teenage health
Vaccinations and immunisations - including travel.
Wound management

Stop Smoking Service

This surgery no longer provides a Stop Smoking Service. If you need support please contact your local pharmacy who do provide this service. Useful numbers are:-

NHS Smokefree England : 03001231044 : Website
Healthy Lifestyles Glos : 0800 1223788 : Website

Travel Vaccinations

If you require any vaccinations relating to foreign travel you need to make an appointment with the practice nurse to discuss your travel arrangements. This will include which countries, and areas within countries, that you are visiting to determine what vaccinations are required.

There is further information about countries and vaccinations required on the links below

Europe & Russia	North America
Central America	South America
Caribbean	Africa
Middle East	Central Asia
East Asia	Australasia and Pacific

In order for you to get the best from our travel service we request that you complete a questionnaire at least 8 weeks before your departure date. A seperate questionnaire must be completed for each person travelling (including children). Please return the questionnaire(s) to the surgery as soon as possible.

Your travel plans will be reviewed by a Nurse. You will then be contacted by the Nurse, or a Receptionist, to arrange an appointment in our travel clinic. You may need more than one appointment.

If you are travelling at short notice you should contact the Reception Staff who will advise if it is possible to complete you vaccine schedule prior to your departure. If it is not possible, you may need to book with a private travel clinic.

Pre-Travel Questionnaire -click here to download

If you are unable to download this questionnaire, you can collect it from the surgery.

Please remember to complete one questionnaire for each person travelling.

Please see our Travel Vaccination Fees section

Travelling in Europe

If you are travelling to Europe a very useful booklet has been published with advice and guidance to help you get the most out of your holiday. To visit please click:- http://ec.europa.eu/publications/booklets/eu_glance/86/en.pdf (this is a large document and may take a minute or two to view)

Vaccination Fees for Patients

Payment is required on the day you have your first appointment and is by cash, credit or debit card. We are unable to accept American Express cards.

Our private vaccine charges are:

Price

Hepatitis B	Vaccine	£100 for 3 £35 single dose
Hepatitis B	Blood Test	£11 (paid directly to the lab)
Hepatitis B	for Occupational Health	£150

Rabies

Vaccine

£150 for 3
£54 booster

Meningitis

Private Script & Vaccine

£21

Japanese Encephalitis	Adult	£160 for 2
	Child	£160 for 3
	Booster	£60

Tick-Borne Encephalitis

Vaccine

£165 for 3
£55 for booster

Swine Flu

for Travel Purposes

£16

MMR Course for Travel		£33
MMR Booster for Travel		£20

Yellow Fever*	Vaccine	£55
Yellow Fever	Replacement Certificate	£10

*We are a registered Yellow Fever Centre so this vaccination can be given here but only to registered patients.

Vaccination Fees for Non-Patients

We also offer the following for patients who are not registered with the practice:

		Price
Meningitis B		£260
Meningitis B	6 months and under	£390

Chicken Pox

£90

Free Vaccinations

The following vaccines are free on the NHS:

Hepatitis A
Typhoid
Tetanus, Diphtheria and Polio

Non-NHS Services

Some services provided are not covered under our contract with the NHS and therefor health_clipboard e attract charges. Examples include the following:

Medicals for pre-employment, sports and driving requirements (HGV, PSV etc.)
Insurance claim forms
Prescriptions for taking medication abroad
Private sick notes
Vaccination certificates

The fees charged are based on the British Medical Association (BMA) suggested scales and our reception staff will be happy to advise you about them along with appointment availability.

Our Non-NHS Fees are:-

Item	Net Fee	VAT	Total Fee
Copy of patient notes including archived notes	£ 50.00	£ -	£ 50.00
Copy of patient notes (computerised)	£ 10.00	£ -	£ 10.00
Medical for driving taxi/PCV/LGV/HGV	£ 90.50	£ 18.10	£ 108.60
Occ Health Report (Short)	£ 27.00	£ 5.40	£ 32.40
Occ Health Report (Long)	£ 65.00	£ 13.00	£ 78.00
Pre-employment Form	£ 27.00	£ 5.40	£ 32.40
Pre-employment Medical	£ 90.50	£ 18.10	£ 108.60
Private medical /accident /sickness claim form	£ 27.00	£ -	£ 27.00
Private Medical Certificate (sick note)	£ 15.20	£ -	£ 15.20
Private vaccine cost + 50%
Signature - Passport or driving licence	£ 21.67	£ 4.33	£ 26.00
Signature Only (Witness of)	£ 8.33	£ 1.67	£ 10.00
Sports participation form only	£ 27.00	£ 5.40	£ 32.40
Sports participation form with medical examination	£ 90.50	£ 18.10	£ 108.60
To Whom It May Concern letter	£ 20.83	£ 4.17	£ 25.00
Travel – Fitness to travel cert	£ 20.83	£ 4.17	£ 25.00
Verification of document eg. driving licence	£ 15.00	£ 3.00	£ 18.00
Visa form report	£ 27.00	£ 5.40	£ 32.40
Visa form with examination	£ 90.50	£ 18.10	£ 108.60
Other