Winchcombe Medical Centre, Greet Road, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, GL54 5GZTel: 01242 602307
Useful Phone Numbers
01242 602772: www.libraries.gloucestershire.gov.uk
Podiatry self-referral link
to arrange your own podiatry appointment
Gloucestershire Safeguarding Children's Board
National Health Service (NHS)
The official NHS website for England. Excellent site for information on available services, health conditions and healthy living
Statin Information
National Pandemic Flu Line
For advice and treatment of swine flu
PALS
Patient Advisory & Liaison Services
Bus timetables
Gloucestershire Bus timetables
Fit for Travel
Advice for patients who intend to travel abroad
Kate's Home Nursing
Link to a fantastic local charity that provides nursing support to terminally ill patients in their own homes. Please support them!
Change4Life
Walk4Health
Details of local guided walks
Find an IMCA
Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy
a resource for the peri-menopause
My Decisions
an on line advance directive planner which can help you make a document explaining your advance care wishes to medical staff
the NNT.com
a website quantifying the benefits and harms of certain treatments. maybe useful when deciding about a treatment or medication's pros and cons
bereavement support website set up by a person bereaved
More Useful Contacts Please also see the Carers Information
Advocacy
Gloucestershire Older People's
Assembly
0800 0151 548 Freephone
01452 566698
0800 169 6565 (between 8.00am - 19.00pm)
www.age.org.uk
Cheltenham and East Gloucester 01242 511111
08088 020202
www.nhs.uk/carersdirect
National Telephone 0870 167 167
Gloucestershire Telephone 01242 252518
Cheltenham 01242 515777
Nationa Helpline 0845 3033100
www.stroke.org.uk
Young Carers
Relate - Relationship Support
0300 100 1234
Enquiry Line for claim packs
0800882200
01452 425000
Gloucestershire Energy Efficiency
Advice Centre
01452 835086
0800 0804140
08454 220220
0845 0901234
Gloucestershire Adult Helpdesk
(Social Services)
Registration Services
(Births, Marriages and Deaths)
Wheelchair Assessment Centre
Gloucestershire County Council
(Information about training for professionals and carers)
01452 425 519
www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/dementiatraining
Community Transport Network
(good detailed website for transport information)
08454 0450302
www.a2binfo.net