Local Urgent Treatment Centres: Available from 8:00am to 8:00pm
Buxton Cottage Hospital – Tel: 01246 214 000 London Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, Sk17 9NJ Whitworth Hospital – Tel: 01629 580 211 330 Bakewell Road, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2 JD (Please note – there is no Urgent Treatment Centre at St.Oswalds Hospital, Ashbourne). If your injury is during normal GP Practice opening hours, you should contact […]
Weight Loss | Smoking Cessation | Health and Wellbeing Support
Live Life Better – Derbyshire – We offer help on a wide range of topics including, stopping smoking, weight management and advice on how to get more active. Click the link to find out more about the services we offer
Insomnia
You can refer yourself to the NHS for Insomnia via the Sleepstation service. Their team will take the time to understand what’s going wrong with your sleep and support you to improve your sleep. Most people find resolution to their sleep problems within 3-4 weeks. The service uses the gold-standard approach and provides natural resolution, […]
Hearing Problems
Suffering with hearing loss? Free NHS hearing aids and NHS hearing tests for over 55s Self Referral: No GP referral needed – simply call us for an appointment: 01332 949 177 Be seen within 7 days: Appoinments in this centre New Bluetooth Hearing Aid Technology Follow this link: Derbyshire Community Audiology Service NHS Service providers […]
Health Visiting Teams
Contact Details: Buxton: 07816 064 870 Ashbourne: 01335 230 000-opt 5 Staffordshire: 0300 124 5029 Derbyshire wide central point of access 0-19yrs (HV and school age): 01246 515 100 Child Health Advice – chat/text based service 0-5 SPA: 07507 327 769 (for parents)
Dementia Support Services
Download this document: Dementia Support in Derbyshire During COVID-19 FAQs Looking for information, support or advice about dementia? Our helpline is here for you on: 0300 222 11 22 Approach Cauldon Chambers 10 Stoke Road Shelton Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2DP https://www.alzheimers.org.uk Staffordshire: https://www.approachstaffordshire.co.uk Telephone: 01782 214 999 Email: [email protected]
Continence Services for Adults and Children
Adult Continence Services: Please note that this information and service is for adult patients only. For children, see the section below for ‘Children’s Continence Services’. Many people suffer with bladder and bowel problems and do not realise that help and advice is available. The continence advisory service offers a comprehensive assessment and treatment service by […]
Emotional Health and Wellbeing
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Emotional Health and Wellbeing Emotional health and mental wellbeing affect all aspects of our lives and health choices. Mental wellbeing is about feeling good and functioning well, as individuals and as communities. It is also about our ability to cope with life’s challenges and making the most of life’s opportunities. The […]
Contacting Emergency Services (999) for non-verbal patients
D/deaf, deafblind and hard-of-hearing people can contact police, ambulance, fire rescue or coastguard by text 999! First you need to register your mobile… STEP 1. Text ‘REGISTER’ now on your mobile and send it to 999 STEP 2. Then after you get a text back (Terms & Conditions) – you text back ‘YES’. Then you […]
Community Nursing Services
High Peak & Dales Central hub: Tel: 01332 564 900 (open 8:00am to 6:30pm). This is the number for urgent and non-urgent calls