Carers

Swavesey Surgery are delighted to have been awarded with the Carer Friendly Tick Health award

Carers are invited annually for a health check with the nurse

A carer is someone who spends a significant proportion of their life providing unpaid support to family or potentially friends. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has a mental health or substance misuse problem.

To be registered as the surgery as a carer please ask at reception, or you can complete and submit the form below:

You can also ask at reception, the doctor or nurse to be referred for advice and support to : 

Our Social Prescriber, Pekka Tuutti

A social prescriber aims to provide support for a wide range of issues which can affect wellbeing. 

• Many health conditions can be helped by changes to lifestyle. 
• He is able to spend time getting to know you and support you to connect with services in the community which are most suited to your wellbeing.   
• He will be working closely with community groups, social services, local charities so that he is aware of all that is on offer.