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Useful Contacts &
Sources of Health Information & Advice.
Emergency - Police / Ambulance / Fire Services 999
Out of Hours Emergency Servicey 0845 045 0281
NHS Direct t 0845 4647
Surgeries
Springwells, Billingborough, NG34 0QQ 01529 240234 Fax 01529 240520
Station Street, Rippingale, PE10 0TA 01778 440661 Fax 01778 440843
Hospitals
Peterborough District 01733 874000
Grantham & District 01476 565232
Lincoln County 01522 512512
Pilgrim Hospital, Boston 01205 364801
Stamford & Rutland 01780 764151
Primary Care Trust
Lincolnshire Primary Care Trust, 01522 513355
Cross o' Cliff, www.lpct.nhs.uk
Bracebridge Heath,
Lincoln, LN2 5HN.
Other Organisations/Charities
Allergy UK 01322 619898 www.allergyuk.org
Alzheimer's South Lincs Group 01788 440153 k.marshall18@btinternet.com.
Monthly Support Group Meetings
Cancer Bacup 0808 800 1234 www.cancerbacup.org.uk
Free publications with information and
practical advice on all aspects of a cancer
diagnosis.
Carers' Line 0808 808 7777 www.carersuk.org.uk
Cruse Bereavement Care 0844 477 9400 www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk
Department of Health www.doh.gov.uk/
For latest information on the Department's
work, health & social care guidance,
publications & policy.
Marie Curie Cancer Care 0800 716 146 www.mariecurie.org.uk
N.I.C.E. www.nice.org.uk
(National Institute for Clinical Excellence).
NICE provides patients, health professionals
and the public with authoritative guidance on
current "Best Practice".
NSPCC (National Society for Prevention www.there4me.com
of Cruelty to Children)
Occupational Health See Team Direct
Relate 0300 100 1234 www.relate.org.uk
Relationship counselling.
Samaritans 08457 90 90 90 www.samaritans.org.uk
24 Hours, CONFIDENTIAL, emotional
support for those experiencing feelings of
distress or despair.
Share the Care www.sharethecare.org.uk
Lincolnshire Carers Centre for advice,
information and support.
South West Lincolnshire PCT 01529 416000
Team Direct UK Ltd 01522 574281
Welton House, boston@teamprevent.co.uk
Lime Kiln Way,
Lincoln LN2 4WH
Teenage Sexual Advice http://www.RUthinking.co.uk
Details of CONFIDENTIAL Services, advice
and support for young people having or
thinking about having, sex.
Please note: The above telephone and web-site numbers are provided to
assist patients with additional health information. The New Springwells
Practice cannot be held responsible for the content or accuracy provided.