Attached Staff

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The Doctors work in close co-operation with a number of staff from Northern Devon Healthcare Trust and other health agencies to provide care for our patients. These are:

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Community Matrons 

Community Nurses
Community Midwives 

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The Community Midwives team provide antenatal and postnatal care and education for patients and their families regarding all aspects of pregnancy, breast-feeding and childcare.  

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Integrated Children Services / Health Visitors

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The Integrated Children Services / Health Visitors are trained nurses who have undergone further training in child development, psychology, social policy and environmental health. Although they work primarily with pre-school children and their families they may be involved with all age groups in a variety of settings, in liaison with other professionals.

 

They are: 
 
Community Psychiatric Nurses for the Elderly

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Ruth Harrison  and Alan Mawby  who are based at the Abbotsvale Unit, provide a range of services in order to assess, diagnose & treat adults over 65yrs with mental health problems.

 

Hospice Nurse

Parkinson Specialist Nurse

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