Physician Associates

Physician Associates (PA) support doctors in the diagnosis and management of patients. They are trained to perform a range of tasks including taking medical histories, performing examinations, diagnosing illnesses and medical conditions, and requesting and analysing test results. Duha Alian, Daria Crepostnaia, Melissa Jones and Narmina Hacizade is our Physician Associates.

Clinical Pharmacists

Thaniya Christie, Krupal Patel and Athena Wong

Pharmacy Technician

Humaira Sattar

Health Visitor

A health visitor is available during baby clinics for developmental concerns, support and advice. The practice provides child health surveillance services, immunisations, contraceptive services, antenatal and postnatal care as well as minor surgery.

First Contact Physiotherapist

Jarrod Spearman and Kristina Vassilevskaja our First Contact Physiotherapists. They provide expert clinical assessment and diagnosis of patients presenting with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions.

District Nurses

District nurses have specialist training in caring for people at home. Referrals are arranged by the doctor or practice nurse.

Midwives

Midwives from the Homerton Hospital run the antenatal clinic on Tuesdays and Thursdays by appointment.

Psychiatrist

Dr Daly is our liaison psychiatrist who can see patients who have been referred by one of our doctors. 

Advocates

We have a Turkish health advocate available here on Tuesday morning and Thursday afternoon working with the doctors.

We also can arrange for other advocates, including Bengali, Chinese, Spanish etc, by appointment.

Family Action - Hackney Well Family Service

They provide both emotional and practical support by giving one-to-one advice on benefits, housing, debt and financial difficulties. This is a self-referral service.

See reception for a referral form.

Social Prescribing

The aim of social prescribing is to improve health and quality of life by linking patients with nonmedical sources of support within the community.

These might include opportunities for arts and creativity, physical activity, learning new skills, volunteering, mutual aid, befriending and self-help, as well as support with, for example, employment, benefits, housing, debt, legal advice, or parenting problems.

Please ask your GP to refer you.

Self-Help Facilitators

They offer one-to-one counselling and offer self-help solutions. They are here on Thursday mornings and on Friday afternoons.

You need to see the doctor to be referred.

First Steps - Child Psychologist

They provide early intervention into behavioural problems, crying, toileting, parenting and other family issues. This is a self-referral and doctor initiative service.

See reception for a referral form.