Our Advanced Clinical Practitioners (ACPs) are highly skilled healthcare professionals who bring advanced knowledge and expertise to patient care. They work across a variety of clinical settings to provide safe, effective, and personalised care, often bridging traditional professional boundaries to meet your needs more efficiently.
ACPs can come from many backgrounds, including nursing, pharmacy, physiotherapy, paramedics, occupational therapy, dietetics, and podiatry, and all are trained to Master’s level or equivalent.
What They Do
ACPs can:
- Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of health conditions
- Develop and implement personalised care plans
- Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate your care
- Provide leadership, education, and research-based expertise within the practice
- Help improve patient pathways, ensuring timely access to the right care
- Work across traditional professional roles to bring the right skills to the right patient at the right time
How It Works
- ACPs are part of your primary care team and often see patients directly for assessment, treatment, and follow-up
- They work alongside GPs and other clinicians, ensuring you get the right care efficiently
- Their advanced training allows them to take on complex clinical responsibilities safely and effectively
Why This Matters to You
With an ACP:
- You have access to highly skilled clinicians able to manage complex health needs
- Care is timely, coordinated, and personalised, improving your overall experience
- The healthcare team can use their skills more efficiently, giving you faster access to the right treatment
- ACPs bring expert knowledge and advanced clinical decision-making, helping you get the care you need closer to home
- Your care benefits from a modern, flexible approach that bridges traditional professional roles for better outcomes