Cookstown Health Centre

Practice Manager

Sr Moira Doyle - SRN RMN SCM Diplomas in Asthma and Diabetes

Our manager is responsible for the management and administration of the practice as well as clinical and non-clinical aspects of your health care. If you have any queries, comments or suggestions about the services offered by the practice, she will be happy to discuss these with you.

Receptionists - Sharon, Carol, Joanne, Catherine, Amanda

The receptionist is your first point of contact with our practice. Our receptionists can be contacted Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm by phoning 028 8676 2995 or by calling at the surgery.

The reception staff assist in the efficient day-to-day running of the practice and support the services we provide. When you telephone the surgery the receptionist will ask for details. Strict confidentiality is maintained by all staff on any matter relating to the health of our patients. Reception staff are here to help you, but their job is very demanding so please be patient.

Practice Nurses - Oonagh, Valerie

Our practice nurses aim to provide you with an efficient quality service in a caring and helpful manner. They run health promotion and chronic disease clinics and can be contacted on 028 8676 2995.

Treatment Room Nurse - Rose, Catherine

Our treatment room nurses are available with or without an appointment Monday to Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm, except Wednesday when they are available from 9.00am - 1.00pm. Their comprehensive service includes dealing with wounds and dressings, blood screening, ear syringing, suture removal, advice on minor ailments, travel and childhood immunisation.

They can be contacted on 028 8675 8416.

District Nurses - Ann, Frances, Mary

The district nursing team provide skilled nursing care in the patient's own home. They assess needs, give information and carry out appropriate nursing care. They can be contacted at the health centre at 11.00am and 4.00pm or by phoning 028 8672 3808. If the district nurse is not available, a message can be left on their answering machine and they will contact you.

Community Midwife - Bridget

The community midwife provides care and advice during pregnancy and also during the postnatal period. The midwife runs an antenatal clinic every Thursday from 2.30 - 4.30pm and can be contacted by phoning 028 8672 3800.

Health Visitor - Sonia

The health visitor runs child health clinics every Tuesday 2.00 - 3.30pm and on the first and third Thursdays 2.00 - 3.30pm (8 week and 4 year assessments). The health visitor has been specially trained to give health advice on matters relating to family and child health and assess children's development.

She can be contacted on 028 8672 3800.