Meet the Team

Doctors

Dr Darren Hymers (m)
MBChB ,BSc (Unv. Liverpool 2002)

Dr Jens Stahlschmidt (m)
SEN, SE, PhD, MRSCEd A&E

Dr Nicola Williams (f)

Nursing Staff

Mrs Collette Thwaites (f)
RGN

Mrs Georgina Atkinson (f)

RGN

Healthcare Assistants

Pam (f)

Becki (f)

Healthcare assistants support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (drawing blood), blood pressure measurement and new patient checks. They may act as a chaperone when a patient or doctor requests one.

Practice Team

Practice Management

Mrs Karen Thomas
The practice manager is involved in managing all of the business aspects of the practice such as making sure that the right systems are in place to provide a high quality of patient care, human resources, finance, patient safety, premises and equipment and information technology. The practice manager supports the GPs and other medical professionals with delivering patient services and also helps to develop extended services to enhance patient care.

Administration

  • Gillian – Payroll
  • Diane – Information Technology and Data Validation
  • Rebecca – Medicine Manager

Reception

  • Anneke
  • Lisa
  • Katie
  • Sarah
  • Carol
  • Allie

Secretaries

  • Sarah

Living Well Coach

          Simon McCall

Community Healthcare Team

Community Midwives

Community Nurses

Health Visitors
Health Visitors, nursery nurses and school nurses from a team that are involved in promoting the health and wellbeing of all children and young people from birth to age 19 years. They are concerned with development, nutrition and immunisation.

They hold immunisation and well-baby clinics and regular drop-ins in senior schools. They can offer advice on a wide range of subjects. They are all based at Wigton Hospital and can be contacted directly on 01228 602066.