MEDICAL

GENERAL PRACTITIONER (GP)

GPs treat all common medical conditions and refer patients to hospital and other medical services for urgent and specialist treatment.

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Laboratory technicians support scientists and help perform tests, research and investigations.

DENTIST

Dentists aim to prevent oral disease. They correct dental problems and treat dental and facial injuries.

PRACTISE NURSE

Practice nurses work in GP surgeries to assess, screen, treat and educate patients, and help doctors give medical care.

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ADULT'S NURSE

Nurses care for adults who are sick, injured or have physical disabilities.

CHILDREN'S NURSE

Children's nurses provide care for children and young people with health problems.

PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Physiotherapists work with people to overcome and/or minimise the impact of physical problems such as pain, using exercise, massage and other techniques.

PSYCHIATRIST

Psychiatrists treat mental illness. Mental illness is far more common than is realised. There are six main psychiatry specialities child and adolescent, forensic, general, medical, old age and psychiatry of intellectual ability (PID).

PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Psychotherapists help people overcome stress, emotional and relationship problems or/and troublesome habits.