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GET THE RIGHT HELP FOR YOU AND YOUR CONDITION

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1 GET THE RIGHT HELP FOR YOU AND YOUR CONDITION
Depression & Anxiety Service Contacts Anger issues Depression OCD Panic Stress Anxiety Mood disorders Phobia Trauma PORT VIEW SURGERY Derriford Hospital – Dental helpline – Minor injuries units – Cumberland Centre Liskeard Hospital Boots pharmacy – Lloyds Burraton – Lloyds Fore Street – Saltash Pharmacy Depression Counselling Citizens Advice Citizen Advice Bureau Benefits advice Discrimination Financial worries Law and rights Work issues Debt information Employment advice Housing Tax Do you need a dentist? GET THE RIGHT HELP FOR YOU AND YOUR CONDITION Dental abscess Gum problems Toothache Do you need a nurse? Asthma Blocked ears & wax Chronic bronchitis care Family planning Travel advice Weight monitoring Blood pressure Cardiovascular reviews Dressings Health Checks Smear and Swabs Vaccinations Where else can you go for help and advice? NHS Choices Our website – 111

2 Why? Have you got a medical emergency? GO STRAIGHT TO A MAJOR A&E
Can you look after yourself? These conditions respond well to self-care Severe abdominal pain Breathlessness Floppy/unresponsive baby Lethargic/drowsy child Drug overdose Sudden blindness Suspected fractures Severe head injury Persistent nose bleed Swallowed foreign body Coughs and colds Earache Hangover Sunburn Sore throat Diarrhoea Flu Minor grazes Viral illness Do you need a district nurse? District nurses see the housebound for? Do you need the Minor Injuries Unit? Why? Bites & stings Cuts and grazes Foreign bodies in skin Sprains and strains Minor wound infections Burns and scalds Eye problems Minor head injuries Road traffic accidents Catheter problems End of life care Hospital discharge care Dressings Injections Ulcer care General Practice is currently under more pressure than ever. We know that a GP appointment is not always needed and actually may lead to delays in treatments and poorer standards of care being provided. Often patients may be able to self-care or direct themselves the most appropriate healthcare professional and we would like to help empower our patients to be able to do this. Who else can you contact directly? Health Visitor Abuse concerns Post natal blues Support at home Healthy eating Preschool issues Is your life in danger – CALL 999 School nurse Do you need to see a pharmacist? Bedwetting Bullying Drug advice Health education Safe guarding Signposting services Behaviour issues Developmental screening General support Immunisations Safe sex Stop smoking Anaphylaxis Severe breathlessness Suspected heart attack Drowning Low blood sugar Deep lacerations/cuts Suspected stroke Severe bleeding Severe burns Choking Uncontrollable seizure Hypothermia Suspected meningitis Unconscious Appears very unwell Athletes foot Bloating and wind Conjunctivitis Cough and cold Dermatitis and eczema Ear wax Hay fever Headlice Irritable bowel Nasal congestion Runny nose Sinus problems Sore throat Teething problems Thrush Verruca Warts Minor allergies Cold sores Constipation Cystitis Diarrhoea Emergency contraception Headaches Indigestion Mouth ulcers Piles Scabies Sleep problems Styes Thread worms Urine infections (not all pharmacies) Viral infections Midwife Normal antenatal care Pregnancy advice Antenatal care Physiotherapist – available in some areas Back pain Joint problems Rehabilitation Soft tissue problems Exercise advice Sport injury Posture advice

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