Ashburton Surgery

Lines open: 8.30am to 6.00pm

Services

We provide a wide range of services and clinics for patients at our practice.

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Appointments

We run all our surgeries by an appointment-only system. Appointments can be booked by telephoning the surgery, visiting the surgery in person or online. We try to make sure you...

Asthma

The practice offers regular check-ups and advice from practice nurses on lifestyle, inhaler techniques and medication. Please contact the reception team to arrange an appointment.

Evening and Weekend Appointments

Enhanced Access service for evening and weekend appointments. Evening access A practice in the South Dartmoor and Totnes PCN area is open to see patients in booked appointments between 6pm and...

Family Planning

We hold a family planning clinic at the practice. We provide advice on contraception including coil fitting and provision of free condoms. Please contact the reception team for more information...

Fit Notes

You only need a doctor’s note if you are unable to work and are ill for longer than seven calendar days. Your employer will provide you with an SC2 self-certificate...

Mother and Baby

A drop-in clinic for advice and weight checking is available at the practice. Vaccinations for all children up to age 5. Time: Wednesday 2.30pm – 4pm

Non-NHS services

The NHS does not pay for some of the services we provide. These include private sick notes, insurance forms, holiday cancellation forms, medical reports, fitness to travel certificates, private prescriptions,...

Online services

There is now the facility for patients to book appointments with a doctor and order repeat prescriptions via this website. This is protected by the highest security and cannot be...

Physiotherapy self referral

Physiotherapy can be very effective in treating sprains, strains, back or neck pains and can be very helpful in improving the symptoms of arthritis or tendinitis. Self-help support videos for a...

Referrals

If you wish to be referred to a specialist in a particular field, we can recommend which hospitals or clinics would be appropriate to visit. We may well run some...

Repeat prescriptions

Ordering your repeat prescription You can order your repeat prescriptions by using the NHS App. Owned and run by the NHS, it is a simple and secure way to access...

Test results

When you have the test or X-ray you will be advised when the result will be available. You can call to find out when your test results are available between...

Travel health

Stay safe and healthy abroad If you are travelling abroad you may need to be vaccinated. Please make an appointment with the practice nurse to discuss the vaccinations you will...

Vaccinations

Routine and travel vaccinations for all ages are available during surgery times by appointment with our nurses. We run a flu jab clinic in late October. Ask at reception for further...

Date published: 28th August, 2014
Date last updated: 15th November, 2014