Useful Information & Links

Urgent Medical Attention

999
For emergencies or major urgent care
ONLY CALL IN AN EMERGENCY

Out Of Hours - 01733 293838
Peterborough Out of Hours Service – Urgent contact with a doctor if our surgery is shut

NHS Direct - 0845 4647
A confidential, 24-hour telephone advice & information service manned by trained nurses
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

Peterborough Walk in Centres
Access to NHS treatment for minor injuries such as cuts, strains, itches & sprains. These two centres are open 7 days a week from 7am – 10pmWalk in Centre, City Care Centre, Thorpe Road, Peterborough PE3 6DBAlma Road Primary Care Centre, Alma Road, Peterborough PE1 3FG

Doctors

Dr Bankart
Dr Sacks
Dr O'Reilly
Jackie Blatchford Nurse Practitioner

Reception
Mon - Fri 9am - 1pm
2pm - 5pm
Sat / Sun Closed

Phone Number

GP Consulting

Appointment Only

Mon - Fri 9.00am - 11 .30am
Mon /Tues/Thurs 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Wed / Fri 3.00pm - 5.00pm
Sat / Sun Closed

Emergencies
For urgent medical attention when the surgery is closed call OOH
(Out of Hours) on 01733 293838
or 999 for an ambulance

01733 310 110

Local Pharmacies

West Town Chemist - 01733 564 144
63 Mayors Walk, West Town, Peterborough, PE3 6EX

Netherton Chemist - 01733 261 121
57 Ledbury Road, Netherton, Peterborough, PE3 9RF

Dental

Dental Emergency Service - 01223 471 798
To be called outside of normal opening hours for Peterborough

Cambs Dental Helpline - 01223 415 126
Details of all NHS dentists able to offer NHS appointments

Local Health Organisations

The Borderline Commissioning Group
The local health consortium through which The Grange manages it's local healthcare needs
www.borderlinelcg.co.uk

Peterborough Primary Care Trust - 01733 758 500
Responsible for improving the health of over 170,000 people in Peterborough and the area
www.peterborough.nhs.uk

Peterborough City Hospital – 01733 678 000
Bretton Gate, Peterborough, PE3 9GZ
www.peterboroughandstamford.nhs.uk

Peterborough Community Services – 01733 758500
Community health and social care services for Peterborough
www.peterboroughcommunityservices.nhs.uk

Bridgegate Drug Advice Services - 01733 314551
A local charity offering drug recovery and rehabilitation services

Cruse (Counselling Service following bereavement) - 01733 348439
Bereavement Care
www.cruse.org.uk

Drinksense - 01733 555532
Alcohol problem social support groups, walk in & outreach services
www.drinksense.org

Peterborough Family Mediation Service - 01733 347353
Mediation in situations concerning separation, divorce and family conflict
www.peterboroughfamilymediation.co.uk

National Health Organisations

NHS Choices
NHS access portal for information on healthy living, illness and all NHS services
www.nhs.uk

Patient UK
Hundreds of information leaflets & sources for research into any conditions & treatment
www.patient.co.uk

BBC Health Pages
Advice & articles on wide ranging health matters
www.bbc.co.uk/health

Food Facts
Food advice & factsheets from the British Dietetic Association
www.bda.uk.com/foodfacts

Worldwide Travel Advice
Health Advice for travellers from the NHS
www.nhs.uk/nhsengland/Healthcareabroad/pages/Healthcareabroad.aspx

Diabetes UK
Advice & guides to help you to help manage diabetes
www.diabetes.org.uk

Asthma UK
Asthma charity dedicated to improving the health and well-being of those affected by asthma
www.asthma.org.uk

Go SmokeFree
Detailed information about the free stop smoking NHS support services
www.gosmokefree.nhs.uk

The Samaritans
Confidential support, 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair
www.samaritans.org

Age UK (formely Help the Aged)
Health advice and information for the elderly
www.ageuk.org.uk/health-wellbeing

Relate
Advice on relationships, family life and sex therapy
www.relate.org.uk