Clinics and Services
At Avicenna Medical Practice, we offer a wide range of NHS general practice services to support you and your family at every stage of life. We also provide a number of specialist clinics and services within the practice, helping you access more of your healthcare locally.
Long-term condition care
We provide regular reviews and monitoring for a range of long-term health conditions, including:
Asthma and COPD
Diabetes
Blood pressure monitoring, including 24-hour monitoring
ECGs and spirometry
Cervical screening
Contraceptive and family planning services
Child health checks and surveillance
Learning disability health checks
Minor surgery
Specialist clinics and services
Our practice also offers a range of specialist services, including:
Dermatology clinics
Diabetes clinics
Travel health and travel vaccinations
Ultrasound investigations
Anticoagulation monitoring
Steroid injection clinics
Family planning, including coil and contraceptive implant fitting
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The NHS provides health care free of charge, but there are some exceptions:
- Medicals for pre-employment, sports and driving requirements (HGV, PSV etc.)
- Insurance claim forms
- Vaccination certificates
- Statements of fact relating to general health e.g. for children classes
- Letters requested by, or on behalf of, the patient eg proof of address
- Reports for the DSS/Benefits Agency
- Referral for private care forms
Our reception staff will be happy to advise you about appointment availability and applicable charges.
The Practice does not sign the following forms – Naturalisation Forms, Passport Applications, Housing Benefits Forms, Bus Pass and Blue Badge Form (now done by council) and Student Failure to Attend Exams.
Other Service available at the health center include access to, District Nurses, Health Visitors. Community midwife clinics, Social Prescriber, Mental Health Support Worker, Extended Access Service etc
For full list of Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust please click here
Please contact reception staff for further information.
District Nursing Team
District Nursing teams help to improve peoples health by providing high quality nursing care, based on your needs, in community settings.
This service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 365 days a year.
Working hours in Bradford are: 8am – 4.30pm
Referral to the district nursing service via through the practice. You can district nursing team by calling the single point of access team on Bradford 01274 256131. For further information click HERE.
Health Visitors
Provide a range of services to support you on your parenting journey, from getting ready to be parents and giving birth, to your child’s toddler years and starting school. Your health visitor can help you on a broad range of areas from your baby’s sleeping pattern, to teething and toilet training, as well as helping you to look after yourself.
For further information click Better Lives, Healthy Futures where you can find out all the information you need to know about the team and how they will support you. Contact Telephone: 01274 221223
Midwives
The midwives look after you during your pregnancy and for two to three weeks after the delivery of your baby. They are happy to discuss problems or answer any questions you may have. for further information regarding Bradford community midwifery services Click HERE.
You can contact the Barkerend team of midwives on 01274 277527 between 8.30 – 9.30am, any weekday.
GP online services offer a range of convenient options for managing your healthcare. Here are some of the key features you can use:
- Book, Check, or Cancel Appointments: Easily manage your appointments with your GP or nurse.
- Order Repeat Prescriptions: Request your regular medications without needing to visit the surgery.
- View Health Records: Access parts of your health record, including information about medicines, vaccinations, and test results.
- See Communications: View communications between your GP surgery and other healthcare services, such as hospitals.
Clinic here for further information and how to access:
These services are designed to make managing your health more convenient and to give you more control over your healthcare.