Clinics & Services
In addition to general medical consultations, we run a range of specialist clinics and services for our patients. The services we provide are listed here.
Contraception/Family Planning
A full range of contraceptive services is available by appointment including:
- Pills
- Routine Pill, cap and coil checks are available with the Practice Nurse
Maternity Services
If you think or know you are pregnant please contact reception and they will give you the information on how to register with a midwife on line.
Pre-Pregnancy Counselling
Twenty minute appointments are available for couples to discuss a future pregnancy with the Doctor of their choice.
Child Vaccinations and Immunisations
All routine childhood vaccinations are available. Please contact the reception for details.
Mammography
Women, and some trans and non-binary people, aged 50 to 71 are automatically invited for breast screening (a mammogram) every three years. If you are over 71 you can still ask for screening every three years by telephoning 02476 967200 (‘Mammography’ is breast examination by X-ray).
Sexual Health Warwickshire
Sexual Health in Warwickshire is a free, confidential and easily accessible NHS service providing the following services:
- Contraception
- Family Planning
- Pregnancy testing
- Full STI (sexually transmitted infection) testing
- HIV/AIDS service
There are 3 main sites. These are based at:
- George Elliot Hospital, Nuneaton
- Rugby Hospital
- Stratford-Upon-Avon (now at Stratford Healthcare) Tel: 0300 123 6644
Bookings can be made on this telephone number. Calls are charged at a standard rate. Appointments available 9:00am-7:30pm
Website: www.sexualhealthwarwickshire.nhs.uk
Solihull Family Planning Clinic:
51 Grove Road
Solihull
B94 2AQ
Tel: 0121 705 8737
You can either book an appointment or attend as a walk in patient (please note they do have limited walk in slots).
Travel Vaccinations and Non-NHS Services
If you require any vaccinations relating to foreign travel you will need to make an appointment with a nurse. This initial appointment must be at least 6 weeks before you travel.
The NHS does not pay for all of the services we provide, so patients may be required to pay for some of these services. Please see attached list .
Our fees are in line with BMA approved national guidelines.
Teenagers
Teenagers may make appointments on their own with either of the doctors or the practice nurse about any health-related matter including:
- Contraception
- Smoking
- Drugs
- Alcohol
As for all patients, confidentiality is guaranteed.
Minor Surgery
Please book a routine appointment with one of the doctors to discuss this.
NHS Talking Therapies (formerly IAPT)
If you are struggling with low mood, stress, depression or anxiety, please get in touch with us and speak to a GP. If you are aged 16 or over, you can also refer yourself to NHS Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull Talking Therapies, a free and confidential NHS service.
Call to refer yourself: 024 7667 1090 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 4.30pm)
Refer yourself online: talkingtherapies.covwarkpt.nhs.uk
Address: City of Coventry Health Centre, Paybody Building, 2 Stoney Stanton Road, Coventry, CV1 4FS
Cervical Screening
Cervical screening is offered to women and people with a cervix aged 25 to 64. How often you are invited depends on your age and your last result. Find out more on the NHS website.
Smears at Lapworth are taken by Jane, our specialist practice nurse. If Jane is away, or you would rather see someone you don’t know, you can have your test at another surgery in Arden PCN through extended access. Our reception team can book this for you.
