Clinics & Services
Ante-natal Clinic
The community midwives operate a clinic every Tuesday morning here at the Centre. Please contact their team for more information and to book an appointment on 0161 291 2942 or 0161 291 2996.
Blood Tests - Phlebotomy Clinics
There are a range of clinics available across Trafford where you can have your blood taken. Please call the Blood Test Booking number on 0161 934 8361 to book your appointment. If any of the tests are “fasting” you must not have anything to eat or drink from 10pm the night before, except plenty of tap water and your usual medication (Insulin dependent diabetics should not fast). Appointments for under 16s bloods only are available at Trafford General Hospital Children's Resource Centre Telephone: 0161 746 2710. (Appointment Only). For a full list of clinics available across Trafford please click here.
Long Term Conditions - Asthma/COPD/Coronary Heart Disease/Dementia/Diabetes/Mental Health/Stroke
The doctors and the nursing team work together to provide care for patients with long term conditions, this includes an annual recall system, follow up appointments and advice.
Cervical Smear Tests
Cervical Smears are offered every three years to all women aged 25-50 years, and every five years for aged 50 – 65 years. Please book an appointment with our Practice Nurses if you have been notified that your smear test is due.
Child Health & Immunisations
All our Practice Nurses deal with Childhood Immunisations. Child Health will send you a letter when your child is due for their immunisations. Please contact the surgery to book your child in.
Consultant Led Clinics
We have a range of clinics operated by Consultants from the local hospitals running here at the Centre. These include mental health, urology and cardiology. If you have been referred to these services, you can ask to be seen locally here at the Centre.
Diabetes Clinics
This service is provided by the Doctors and Practice Nurses. Please speak to your doctor/practice nurse to be referred to this clinic or contact reception to book an appointment.
Family Planning
Our GPs and Practice Nurses provide this service including contraceptive implants and coil fittings; please contact the surgery for further information. The Practice Nurses have appointments available for pill checks, depo injections etc.
Minor Surgery
Many of our GPs undertake joint injections. If you have been advised that this is what you require, you will normally be able to have the procedure done here at Firsway. We also operate a minor surgical procedures clinic every fortnight. Patients can be referred to this clinic by their GP. Please ask at reception for more information.