Welcome to AZ Health
At AestheZia Health, we understand the importance of timely and thorough medicals for professional drivers. Whether your an employer or individual, we cater to those who need medical sign-off for their licensing, ensuring a smooth, stress-free process every time.
Our goal is to deliver prompt, person-centered, and affordable driver medicals, all while offering a genuine touch of care for the whole person. We believe in more than just meeting legal requirements — we aim to ensure your complete wellbeing — including your mental health.
‘The A to Z of Health and Wellbeing’
Our Services
HGV Driver Medicals
Required for all new HGV drivers and existing drivers from age 45 onwards. Stay compliant with DVLA regulations and ensure you’re fit to drive.
Taxi & Private Hire Vehicle (PCV) Medicals
Ensure you’re meeting the necessary standards to transport passengers safely.
Seafarer Medicals
For those working at sea, it’s vital to maintain your medical clearance.
Ambulance Driver Medicals
Stay fit to provide life-saving services in a high-pressure environment.
Forklift Driver Medicals
Ensure your physical health is up to the task of operating heavy machinery.
Counselling & Psychotherapy
For drivers seeking additional health support, we offer well-being-focused counselling.
Medicals by qualified Professionals
AestheZia Health driver medicals are all carried out by qualified experienced medical doctors. We ensure all driver medicals meet DVLA requirements. From the HGV D4 form submission to ensuring corrective lenses are worn when needed, we’ll guide you through the process smoothly.
‘Wellbeing for You’
We’re more than just a medical service. At AestheZia Health, we take a holistic approach to healthcare, ensuring that your overall well-being is prioritised. Our peaceful environment allows you to relax during your 10 to 15-minute appointment, and our professional team is dedicated to making sure you leave feeling confident and cared for.
Competitively Priced Driver Medicals
At AestheZia Health, our medical services are affordable, and we’re committed to providing appointments that fit around your busy schedule.
Driver Medical Centre Whiteley
We’re just off the M27 at Whiteley so easy to find and with plenty of parking. With quick, efficient medical checks, you can get back on the road as soon as possible.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
A driver medical examination is a thorough health assessment to confirm that individuals are fit to drive safely. It evaluates physical and mental fitness.
The HGV medical includes an eye test, blood pressure check, physical exam, BMI evaluation, and questions about medical history including Cardiovascular health, including hypertension, Endocrine disorders, like diabetes, Musculoskeletal issues, such as back pain, Neurological conditions, including strokes, Psychiatric health, like depression, Alcohol and drug use history and Visual acuity
You can typically obtain an HGV Medical form from your local licensing authority, from the Post Office, or directly through their website.
Bring a photo ID, relevant medical history, medication list, any eyewear, and payment. Additional items may be required based on individual needs.
Licenses for HGV, taxis, buses, cranes, and forklifts often require medical exams. Specific requirements depend on license type and local regulations.
For driving various types of vehicles in the UK, specific licences and a D4 medical examination are required. The categories include:
C for Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) over 3500kg with a trailer limit up to 750kg.
C+E for HGVs over 3500kg with a trailer exceeding 750kg.
C1 for light goods vehicles between 3500kg and 7500kg Maximum Authorised Mass (MAM).
C1+E for light goods vehicles in the same weight range with a trailer.
D1 for minibuses with up to 16 passenger seats.
D1+E for minibuses with up to 16 seats plus a trailer.
D for buses, and D+E for buses with a heavy trailer.
Each category requires a D4 medical examination to ensure driver fitness.
Typically, driver medicals take around 15-30 minutes, but this may vary depending on your medical history.
Frequency varies based on your license type and age. Check with local authorities or your employer for specific requirements.
The D4 form must be filled by a GMC-registered doctor, GP, optician, or optometrist.
You can book online by completing the form. Confirmation is sent via email.
Costs vary and are shown on the booking form. For group bookings please contact AestheZia Health directly for specific pricing.
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