Care & Support

Alcohol support

If you require alcohol support contact Alcohol Support Services Near you – click on this link to get help now

Community Midwives

Prestwich: You have had a positive pregnancy test, congratulations! New pregnancy referral Early access to maternity care is important to ensure that all the appropriate care options are discussed with ... [continue] Community Midwives

Council services

For all Council Services related issues please contact  – 0161 253 5353

Eye related issues

Please contact your local optometrists for any eye related issues. You can find a local optician service on the NHS website here.

Financial Support

Find NHS services near you

Are you in need of a local dentist, optician, or a pharmacy? Find an NHS service easily by entering your postcode.

Find your NHS number

Your NHS number is a 10 digit number, like 485 777 3456. It is on any letter you receive from the NHS. You do not need to know your NHS ... [continue] Find your NHS number

Health and Care Video library

There are lots of information and advice videos in the Health and Care Video library funded by the NHS. The videos are reviewed regularly by NHS clinicians to ensure they ... [continue] Health and Care Video library

Healthy Start

Healthy Start is an NHS benefit to help you buy fruit, vegetables and milk for you and your young family.  

Housing Issues

The Central Access Point is a single point of contact for all people to access Housing Related Support Services, which also includes Supported Accommodation Contact number: 0161 253 5537

Medications for Flying

Use of Benzodiazepines (and related medications) for flying Diazepam in the UK is a Class C/Schedule IV controlled drug. The following short guide outlines the issues surrounding its use with ... [continue] Medications for Flying

Mental Health Support

  For mental health support that you can access directly contact NHS Talking Therapies (previously Healthy Minds) for the support you need. Contact number: 0161 253 5258 Look online for ... [continue] Mental Health Support

NHS App

NHS App is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services on your smartphone, tablet or computer. You can use the NHS app to: Order repeat ... [continue] NHS App

NHS Health A to Z

Look up information about different conditions and treatments using the NHS Health A-Z.

NHS Live Well

Please use the NHS links for information and advice on healthy living.

Self care

Did you know that 10 of the most minor ailments seen by GPs can also be treated by you at home? By treating yourself at home you could save a ... [continue] Self care