Antenatal care

If you are pregnant and want to continue with the pregnancy please call MaternityDirect on 01268 394660, they will then arrange your appointments with the midwife to manage this part of your care..

Family planning / Emergency contraception

Our nurses Jackie and Julie as well as the doctors are happy to discuss all methods of family planning and give preconception advice. All services are offered within normal surgeries.

Cervical smears

All women will be called for regular smears. Please tell reception you are booking this test. Most are performed by our nurses.

Minor surgery

Please ask a doctor if you want a wart or mole or other minor operation carried out in this building - these have been suspended during the current pandemic.

Health Checks

Aged over 16yrs, not been seen for 3 years, have concerns? Come and see us - these have been suspended during the current pandemic.

Look after yourself

Healthy eating, drinking and taking of exercise are important and can prevent illness. Our nurses and health care assistants are available to give advice and support on these.

Childhood Immunisations

You will be actively encouraged to have your child immunised, will be sent an appointment – which you can change – when your child is due for an injection. Please let us know if you want to catch up on missed injections.

Blood tests / Phlebotomy

All patients can access blood tests, please either go online to www.basildonandthurrock.nhs.uk/blood-tests-online or telephone 01702 746065 between 07:30 and 17:00 Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays). There are no blood tests routinely offered by Hassengate Medical Centre at this time