Women’s health and contraception

We offer a range of  medical and health services to advise, treat and support women.

Our Women's Health Services

Meet our Women's Health team

Dr Catherine Hukins MBBS, DRCOG,

Catherine is a member of the British Menopause Society (BMS), Newson Health trained, “Confidence in the Menopause” accredited and Post Reproductive Medicine (RCOG) accredited. Catherine has been a GP in Dorset for 22 years. In addition to having a strong women’s health background she has worked as a peri-menopause and menopause specialist with Newson Health for more than 2 1/2 years. Catherine feels passionately that great menopause care should include providing information for women about their options and empowering them to make individualised decisions that will enhance their journey through the peri-menopause and menopausal years.

Dr Rosemary Crinion

Rosemary has been a GP for 23 years and has worked at Dorset Private GP since 2019. As well as offering contraceptive and HRT advice, Rosemary also carries out the fitting, exchange or removal of coils and implants.

Rosemary is enthusiastic about all aspects of medicine and offers patients a holistic approach to their care.

Francesca Moore

Francesca Moore – Nutritionist specialising in Women’s Heath, menopause and peri-menopause. Fran has been working in this field for the last 10 years and offers dietary, lifestyle and supplement support for women either as an alternative for those who do not wish to/or cannot take HRT, or to provide them with an additional holistic approach to menopause health.

Nurse Jocelyn

Nurse Jocelyn has been a registered nurse since 1992 and has been part of the Dorset Private GP team since 2022. Jocelyn is our Sexual Health expert and also carries out cervical screening, coil removals and pre-procedure consultations for coil and implant fittings.

What do our services include and how much do they cost?

Peri-Menopause & Menopause Advice & Treatment

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Cervical Screening (Smear Test) – Two Options Available

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Sexual Health Consultation with Nurse Jocelyn

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Copper Coil, Hormone Coil, Implant fitting, exchange & removal

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