Signposting Patients
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Quit Smoking Weight Loss Alcohol Advice Healthy Beginnings Be More Active |
Healthy Lifestyles Gloucestershire |
Home – HLSGlos |
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The Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES) provides urgent assessment, treatment or referral for sudden onset eye problems such as flashes, floaters, vision loss or minor eye injuries. |
Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES)
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NHS Gloucestershire Community Urgent Eye Care Service (CUES) – Primary Eyecare Services |
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The Older Drivers Forum is a not-for-profit organisation run by volunteers to support mature motorists on how to continue driving safely for longer. |
The Older Drivers Forum | Older Drivers Forum | Keeping older drivers on the road safely, for longer |
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Gloucestershire Carers Hub will provide access to free information, guidance and support, to empower people in a caring role. They can help them to meet other Carers and to interact with others in a safe space. |
Gloucestershire Carer’s Hub | Refer a Carer – Gloucestershire Carers Hub |
| The Age UK Gloucestershire Help Team plays a vital role in supporting older people to remain safe, independent, and well by providing non-medical, practical assistance and impartial information across a wide range of areas. | Age UK Gloucestershire |
01452 422660 helpteam@ageukgloucestershire.org.uk https://www.ageuk.org.uk/gloucestershire/
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Specsavers provides a commissioned earwax removal service in Gloucestershire. The favoured method of earwax removal is now micro-suction which previously was only carried out in a hospital ENT department
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Specsavers |
https://www.specsavers.co.uk/community-health-care/hearing-services |
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Hope House is the Sexual Health Service for Gloucestershire, providing the following:
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Hope House Gloucestershire Health and Care NHSFT |
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| Physiotherapy services in Cheltenham and Gloucester localities. | Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
GRH | 0300 422 8527 OR CGH | 0300 422 3040 https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/our-services/services-we-offer/physiotherapy/ |
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Emergency appointments for Gloucestershire Community Dental Service patients
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GCDS |
Urgent pain relief can be accessed as below: In Hours (8.45am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday.) Patients seen regularly or under a current course of treatment with the Gloucestershire Community Dental Service should contact the clinic that they normally attend for advice. If this clinic is closed, patients should contact our clinic in Gloucester by calling 0300 421 6440. Out of Hours (5.00pm – 8.00pm weekdays, 9.00am – 3.00pm Weekends and Bank Holidays) Our patients should call 0300 421 6440. Current NHS dental charges may apply. Emergency appointments for patients who do not have a dentist that they visit regularly or are visiting Gloucestershire In hours (8.30am – 5.00pm) & out of hours For all emergency appointments, please contact NHS 111 by dialling 111 from your telephone. Current NHS dental patient charges apply unless proof of exemption can be provided and the usual charges will also apply when getting a prescription dispensed. https://www.nhs.uk/using-the-nhs/nhs-services/urgent-and-emergency-care/nhs-111/
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