Review of Long Term Conditions

Here are a list of reviews that all patients must have if they have the following long term condition:

ConditionHow often do I need to be reviewed? What is involved in the review? Where is the review done? and by who?
Asthma Review: Please contact the practice for further information.
Atrial Fibrillation: Please contact the practice for further information.
COPD Review:Please contact the practice for further information.
Diabetic Review:These are usually done every 12 months if your diabetes is well controlled. We will review every 6 months if adequately controlled, and every 3 months if poorly controlled.

For a diabetic review you will need to have the following checks: blood pressure, foot pulses, weight, medication.

We would also organise for you to have your bloods checked (including HbA1c), we would ask about your insulin medication or blood glucose levels (if applicable). Once we have your blood results back we would amend medication if needed.

You will also need to organise your diabetic retinal screening once a year.
Stoke and TIA:Please contact the practice for further information.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Review:Please contact the practice for further information.
Blood Pressure Review:Please contact the practice for further information.
Cancer Review:Please contact the practice for further information.
Cardiovascular Disease Review:Please contact the practice for further information.
Dementia Review:For your dementia review 
Depression Review:For your depression review we would organise your annual blood tests, check your blood pressure and adjust medication where needed. We would also go through the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) and assess the results.
Heart Failure Review:Please contact the practice for further information.
Hypertension Review:Please contact the practice for further information.
Learning Disabilities Review:Please contact the practice for further information.
Mental Health Review:For your mental health review we would check your blood pressure, organise your monitoring bloods where needed. We would ask you about your alcohol intake, smoking status, illicit drug use, sexual health (if needed). We would also carry out a medication review.
Coronary Heart Disease: