Useful websites & contact numbers

The following links are provided for information and convenience only.

As these are links to external websites and resources, we have no control over the content and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them. Similarly, if a specific website or resource is not mentioned here, it does not imply lack of endorsement. We will endeavour to keep this list up-to-date and useful for our patients.

Alcohol misuse support and advice (NHS) NHS information, advice and support. Including links and contact numbers for charities and support groups.
Alzheimer's Society (telephone: 0333 150 3456)
Baby summer safety (advice from The Lullaby Trust)
Baby information for 'other carers' (i.e., grandparent, aunts, uncles, family friends) (advice from The Lullaby Trust)
Breast Screening Service Wiltshire (Breast Centre) - (telephone: 01793 604036)
Bowel Cancer Screening  
Cancer Care Map (a simple, online resource to help anyone in the UK living with or affect by cancer to find the support they need during and beyond treatment)
Carer Support Wiltshire  
Cervical Screening (NHS) information  
Children's Mental Health Week  
Dental Access Centre (Chippenham) (telephone: 01249 456633)
Domestic Abuse Support (Splitz)
Eye care services (urgent) Red eyes? Flashes or floaters? Any other eye problems? NHS appointments available at local optical practices.
Family Hub - Wiltshire Council Provides parental and family support services for children and young people.
Find My NHS Number  
Healthy Living (for people with Type 2 Diabetes) A free online service designed to help you live well with type 2 diabetes. Get support at home, work, or on the move.
Healthier Together information and advice to help with worries regarding pregnancy, babies and young children
Healthier Together smartphone app Apple App Store | Google Play
Healthy Weight in Adults - Wiltshire Council  
Hepatitis C home testing kit free and confidential home testing kit for Hepatitis C
Maternity Services (including Birth Centres and Maternity Units)
Mens Health Forum Improving the health of men and boys
Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) Chippenham Hospital MIU is open from 8am until 8pm daily for walk-ins or patients booked by NHS 111.
Their website lists what patients can be treated for at MIU.
National Bereavement Partnership (telephone: 0808 448 0800)
NHS 111 Online  
NHS App for Online Patient Services  
NHS Apps Library (find apps and online tools to help manage your health and wellbeing)
NHS Self-Help (A-Z of health conditions)  
NHS Website  
Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS)

01278 727410

The Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) supports those people registered with a GP practice in Wiltshire providing transport for eligible patients that require assistance when attending a pre-booked appointment within a clinic or hospital.

Perinatal Pelvic Health Team The Perinatal Pelvic Health Team has been set up to provide support, advice and treatment for those with pelvic floor concerns birthing in Bath and the surrounding areas, Salisbury and Swindon.
Psychological Therapies Service (Wiltshire Talking Therapies) NHS (find help for common mental health problems like stress, anxiety and depression)
Regional Organised Crime Unit - 'The Little Book of Big Scams' The South West ROCU (Regional Organised Crime Unit) have produced this handy guide to help raise awareness of some of the ever-evolving ways criminals use to scam the public out of their hard earned money.
Sudden Bereavement Support (charity) (telephone: 0800 2600 400)
Urgent 24/7 NHS Mental Health Help  
Urgent Eyecare Services (CUES)

(free, urgent eye care - find a local service)
Red eyes? Flashes or floaters? Any other eye problems? NHS appointments available at local optical practices.

Wheelchair rent or hire (British Red Cross)

Need to hire a wheelchair? The British Red Cross provides wheelchair hire services across the UK.

Wiltshire Children's Services - Healthy Child Drop-in clinics  
Wiltshire Council  
Wiltshire Health & Care Physiotherapy (including self-referral form for patients)
Women's Health (NHS.uk)  
Yellow Card website - Report suspected side effects to medicines, vaccines etc.