THE DOCTORS:
Dr. S. I. Catlow
M.B.Ch.B., (Leeds 1980) D.R.C.O.G., (1983), M.R.C.G.P., (1985)
Dr. A. M. M. Kazi
M.B. Ch.B., (Aberdeen 1989), M.R.C.G.P., (1994)
Dr. M. C. Sowden
M.B., Ch.B., (Manc. 1993)
Dr. S. Mugglestone
M.B.,ChB., M.R.C.G.P., D.F.F.P., D.R.C.O.G
Dr. Q. Chaudhry
M.B., ChB.
Jan Johnson
RGN, BSc (Hons), MSC Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Independent Nurse Prescriber
PRACTICE MANAGER:
Mrs Maureen
Pitchforth
Practice Nurses
Sister
Karran Eames
R.G.N.; E.M.B. in Family Planning and Cytology. Diploma in Diabetes
Sister Susan
Wade
R.G.N., R.C.G.P/A.T.C. Asthma Diploma, I.T.E.C. Diploma in Anatomy
and Physiology
| M.B.Ch.B. | Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery |
| M.R.C.G.P. | Member, (by examination), of the Royal College of General Practitioners. |
| D.R.C.O.G. | Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. |
| R.C.O.G. | Diploma in Obstetrics of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. |
| D.C.H. | Diploma in Child Health. |
| D.A. | Diploma in Anaesthetics |
| M.A. | Master of Arts |
| F.W.A.C.P. | Fellowship of the West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Paediatrics |
| M.R.C.P.C.H. | Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health |
| B.Sc. | Bachelor of Science |
| D.F.F.P. | Diploma in Family Planning |
THE PRACTICE STAFF:
| Practice Manager | Mrs Maureen Pitchforth |
| Assistant Practice Manager | Mrs Anne Clayton |
| Practice Secretary | Mrs Sandra Giddings |
| Senior Receptionist | Mrs Diane Clarke |
| Receptionists | Miss Emma Byrnes |
| Mrs Maxine Brearley | |
| Miss Amy Fletcher | |
| Mrs Margaret Lewis | |
| Mrs Tina Michael | |
| Mrs Carole Nicholl | |
| Miss Leanne Jackson | |
| Mrs Sarah Richards | |
| Clinic Administrator | Mr Anthony Campbell |
| Data Input Clerk | Mrs Barbara Griffin |
| Health Care Assistants | Mrs Laura Broadbent |
| Miss Beth Owen |
ATTACHED STAFF:
District Nurses
There are two district nurses attached to the practice and they can be contacted at Allan
House Clinic.
Health Visitors
Health Visitors are attached to the Practice by the Health Authority. The role of
the Health Visitor is to assess the health needs of her client and plan, implement and
evaluate the care she provides. Health Visitors work primarily within the homes of
families who have pre-school children, but can also undertake work with other age groups.
School Nurses
We also have two school nurses attached to the practice, each covering different
schools in the area. They are primarily concerned with the health needs of
school aged children and are also based at Allan House Clinic.
Working with the Health Visitors is a nursery nurse.
The telephone number for Allan House is Halifax - 832063 or 833494.
Community Midwife
Midwives from the Calderdale Royal
Hospital are responsible for the care of pregnant women, new mothers and babies
up to the age of 14 days. They can be contacted at New Road Children's Centre on
01422 835614.