Click on the pages below to find out further information and advice on your health and wellbeing.
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.
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
Date published: 10th September, 2021
Date last updated: 10th September, 2021