News:

Job vacancy - part-time receptionist

Many thanks to all those who applied for our recent vacancy for a part-time receptionist. We had a very large number of applications and all were carefully considered. Due to the volume of applications it is not possible to contact all candidates personally with the result. We have now made an appointment. Thank you to all those who applied.

 

 

Job vacancy - part-time practice nurse

An experienced practice nurse is required to join our friendly team in this busy practice. Further details are available by clicking on number 19 on the menu on the right hand side of the screen.

 

Exercise scheme

Victoria Cross Surgery is pioneering a scheme to help people with medical problems to become more active.

 

Please contact the surgery for more details. Places are still available

 

Evening and Saturday surgeries

In addition to our daytime appointments we are now able to offer pre-booked appointments with a GP on Monday and Tuesday evenings (6.30pm - 8.00pm). Once  a month we also provide a Saturday morning clinic.. These additional sessions are intended for people who find it difficult to attend the surgery during weekdays. Appointments may be pre-booked by contacting the surgery during our normal working hours.

 

Cancelling your Appointment
If you are unable to attend an appointment with one of the doctors or nurses, please telephone to cancel your appointment.

Test Results
If you have been asked to telephone for the results of an investigation, please ring the appropriate surgery - Victoria Cross on 535584, after 10.30am, or Nythe on 522479 from 10.00 - 11.15am.

Out of Hours
If you need urgent advice or a home visit when the surgery is closed you can contact NHS Direct, for medical advice, or the Out of Hours Service directly on 01793 541111

Podcasts

Welcome to our audio first aid centre. Below you will see 7 small MP3 files which can be downloaded on to your iPod or any other MP3 player. Wherever your iPod goes the advice will go with you!

To save them on your computer, right-click on any of the links below and then click 'Save Target As..."

Click on any of the links below to play the audio files:

  • Burns - Explains the immediate treatment for burns and scalds.
  • Fits  - How to deal with fits (convulsions/seizures) in adults and young children.
  • Wounds  - Immediate actions for wounds, bleeding, and bleeding associated with fractures.
  • Unconscious patient who is breathing - How to deal with an unrousable patient who IS breathing (includes recovery position)
  • CPR for adults -  Adults who have collapsed, unrousable and NOT breathing.
  • CPR for babies - Babies who are unrousable and NOT breathing.
  • Collapsed patient in detail -  Explains the complete scenario including checks for breathing, circulation, etc.  
These files have been prepared by Sussex Ambulance Service and comply with European Resuscitation Council Guidelines.