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ENHANCED ACCESS - TELEPHONE NUMBER TO BOOK AN APPOINTMENT IS  0161 271 3180

The new services has appointments available:  Monday to Friday 6.30am - 9.00pm and Saturday 9am - 5.00pm

The appointments will be at South Chadderton Health Centre, Eaves Lane, Chadderton  OL9 8RG

ShareforYouFrom 17 February 2020, your medical record will be able to be viewed by other health and social care professionals directly involved in your care via a ShareforYou record. Please visit www.pennineshareforyou.nhs.uk/ for more information. If you would prefer that we didn't share your record then you can opt out at any time. Please speak to your GP or a member of the reception team.  For more information please watch this short video about ShareforYou: 
https://youtu.be/mv8eGfsvzZw 

Did you know that if your aged 40 and over you are entitled to a free NHS health check? Just call the surgery and ask reception to book you an appointment, please note this does require a fasting blood test so it will be a morning appointment.

WHEN THE SURGERY IS CLOSED       

The surgery telephone lines are open from 8am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday, except for Public Holidays... If you require urgent medical assistance that cannot wait until the surgery re-opens, please call 1-1-1. Calls to the NHS 111 service are free from both landlines and mobiles.

IF YOU HAVE A LIFE THREATENING MEDICAL EMERGENCY PLEASE DIAL 999

Carers Direct

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Are You a Carer?

If you are please let us know - we may be able to help you

There is a wealth of information on the NHS website about carers and caring. Below are some links into the site that we hope you will find useful.

Contact Carers Direct

Telephone
0808 802 0202
Helpline Information
http://www.nhs.uk/carersdirect/carerslives/updates/pages/carersdirecthelpline.aspx
Email
CarersDirect@nhschoices.nhs.uk
Office Hours
Lines are open 8am to 9pm Monday to Friday, 11am to 4pm at weekends. Calls are free from UK landlines.

Finance and Law

Help claiming benefits, looking after your bank balance and understanding the legal issues of caring.

  • Benefits for carers

    Directing carers to the benefits that can help them in their caring role

  • Benefits for the under-65s

    Advice and information on helping the person you look after get the benefits that they are entitled to.

    Benefits for the over-65s

    Advice and information on financial support for older people with a disability or illness.

  • Carer's Assement

    How your benefits maybe affected after the death of the person you look after and what happens to their benefits

  • Other benefits

    Advice for carers and the people they are looking after on claiming a whole host of other benefits unrelated to their disability or caring



 
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