Our services

We provide a wide range of services for our patients at our PCN practices.

You can find out more by clicking on the links.

Acute Home Visiting

The Acute Visiting Service has been provided since September 2015 . This runs during the hours of 9am-6pm Monday – Friday (excluding Bank Holidays). If you are feeling unwell and...

Cancer screening

One of the NHS services that can really change your life is early screening for cancer. You can find out all about this service, who can benefit from it and...

Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)

Our CNSs are advanced practice nurses who can provide advice related to specific conditions or treatment pathways. They have acquired the expert knowledge base, complex decision-making skills and clinical competencies...

Clinical pharmacists

Our clinical pharmacists have expert knowledge of medicines for particular diseases. They work with the healthcare teams in our GP surgeries to help patients with long-term conditions. Clinical pharmacists carry...

Enhanced Care Team

Our Enhanced Care Team consists of Care Coordinators and an Advanced Care Practitioner, who support patients in preparing for or following up conversations with clinicians about their treatment and health...

Extended Hours Hub

We offer evening and weekend appointments through our Extended Hours Hub service. You can now access these appointments at a city-wide hub at Lake Road Health Centre in central Portsmouth....

Health and wellbeing coaches

Our health and wellbeing coaches help patients to take control of their health and wellbeing. They do this by providing coaching, information and motivation through multiple sessions of support. Health...

Mental Health (all ages)

We have the following healthcare services available. Talking Therapies Portsmouth The NHS Psychological Support Service for age 16+ who specialise in the understanding & treatment of common mental health difficulties....

Nursing associates

Our nursing associates are members of our practice nursing teams. They help bridge the gap between health care assistants (HCA) and registered nurses. They support the work of registered nurses,...

Pharmacy First

Getting the most from your pharmacist. Under the new NHS Pharmacy First scheme, you can visit a pharmacist to receive advice and treatment for some simple illnesses, instead of going...

Pharmacy technicians

Our pharmacy technicians are skilled healthcare professionals. They work with the healthcare teams in our GP surgeries and are often supervised by our clinical pharmacists. Pharmacy technicians are involved in...

Physician associates

Physician Associates (PAs) are medically trained, generalist healthcare professionals, who work alongside doctors and provide medical care as an integral part of the multidisciplinary team. Our physician associates work with...

Physiotherapists

Physiotherapists help patients with musculoskeletal* conditions. They assess, diagnose and treat these patients. They can refer you to other services too (eg: Rheumatology, Orthopaedics, Spinal Surgeons), or may recommend medication...

Pregnancy & Maternity

If you are pregnant and this has been confirmed by a positive pregnancy test, you do not have to see your GP first. You can self refer to our service...

Referrals

Find out about referrals on the My Planned Care website. Referral tracking (eReferral) If your doctor has referred you to a specialist for further care you will be asked to...

Self-referral

No GP appointment required Find out which NHS services you can self-refer to without the need for a GP appointment. You can access these services directly, which will help you...

Sexual health

This service provides Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and Genito-Urinary Medicine (GUM) services inc: contraception, psychosexual, vasectomy, unplanned pregnancy. Find out about the services available and booking an appointment on...

Single Point of Access (SPA) Solent NHS

Single Point of Access is an NHS call centre which offers a range of community and mental health services that aim to provide patients with a seamless experience and access...

Social prescribing link workers

Our social prescribing link workers help patients to get the right support. Many different patients will be referred to social prescribing link workers. They include people with long-term conditions, low...

Date published: 28th August, 2014
Date last updated: 3rd December, 2021