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WEST SWINDON'S GUIDE - HEALTH                                                                              5
   DENTISTS                                                 READY                        Facechoice
   Brendan Ball and Associates, Village Centre, Freshbrook.
   Tel: 873044                                              TEDDY                         Pharmacy

   Ann Gulley, West Swindon Health Centre. Tel: 877422      GO                               Freshbrook
                                                           Roughmoor Farm Nursery School   Village Centre
   Thomas, Huws and Associates, above the Halifax Building   Swinley Drive, Roughmoor
   Society, Town Square, West Swindon Centre. Tel: 872340         West Swindon               Tel: 870226
                                                            Open 8am - 530pm weekdays
                                                                                            Opening Times:
   GENERAL HOSPITAL                                             Care by qualified and
   The Princess Margaret Hospital, Okus Road, Swindon.        experienced staff in a safe,   Monday - Friday
   Tel: 536231.                                                spacious environment           9am- 1pm
                                                             Pre-school sessions available   2. 15pm   -  6pm
   WEST SWINDON HEALTH CENTRE                               930am - 12noon; 1pm - 330pm
                                                                                               Saturday
   Link Avenue, West Swindon Centre. Tel: 877233.           For information or visits,
                                                                                            9am- 12noon
   The Health Centre is the base for Health Visitors, District Nurses,   call 772099
   School Nurses, Psychiatric Nurses, Mental Handicap Nurses,
   Physiotherapist, Community Dentist, Speech Therapist,
   Chiropodist and Audiologists.
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   These specialists hold clinics and classes in the centre. Call the
   Centre for venues and times of Child Health Clinics.
   Family Planning Clinics at the Health Centre.                            0 0 0              0     0  0
   Wednesday 6pm - 8pm; Friday 2pm - 4pm. Tel: 877233 ext 404
   during these times to make an appointment.                         N.H.S and private sight testing
   Men and women welcomed.                                           All types of contact lenses fitted
                                                                        Extensive range of frames
   OPTICIAN                                                      One hour prescription and repair services
   R.J. Holmes, West Swindon Centre. Tel: 870011
                                                                        Friendly professional care
   COMPLIMENTARY HEALTH TREATMENTS                                   West Swindon District Centre
   A wide range of complimentary health practioners provide               Tel: (0793) 870011
   treatment at the Milton Road Health Hydro, Swindon.
   Tel: 693787 for details of treatments available.

   BLOOD DONATION
   Regular blood donor sessions are held in the area. To register,        HILLIER
   telephone Freephone 0800 - 3000333 or Oxford (0865) 741188.
                                                                            FUNERAL
   BRITISH PREGNANCY ADVISORY SERVICE
   at Swindon Health Centre, Carfax Street, Swindon. Tel: 486991.
   Clinics held Wednesday 1 p -3.3Opm; Friday 5pm - 830pm.             SERVICE LTD.
   To make an appointment telephone 530366.
   Answerphone Monday 8pm - 10pm, tel: 618865.                170 Victoria Road
                                                                                        252 Whitworth Road
                                                                   Swindon
                                                                                              Swindon
   WOMEN'S HEALTH                                                Tel: 522797
                                                                                            Tel: 522145
   The Swindon Well Woman Centre - a caring service run by
   women for women - offers information, medical screening and        PRIVATE CHAPELS OF REST
   advice, self-help groups, personal and telephone support.   24 hour personal service throughout the year
   Creche. A drop-in, free service. All women welcome.
                                                                 A FAMILY BUSINESS OFFERING HELP
   The Health Hydro, Milton Road, Swindon. Tel. 511064.           AND ADVICE WHEN MOST NEEDED
   Open: Monday 530pm and 7.30pm, Wednesday 1230pm -
   230pm, Friday lOam - 12noon. Medical services available on
   Monday and Wednesday.
                                                           JD UPHOLSTERY
   COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL
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   The Community Health Council represents the interests of the    •  Recovering in your own fabric
   public within the NHS. The CHC assists people who have a              or supplied by us
   particular problem which they wish to raise. It holds a wide range
   of information about local health services and health issues.             • Antiques restored
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   Community Health Council, Unit 5, Temple Chambers, Temple       estimates,
   Street, Regents Circus, Swindon. Tel: 531008.                   phone Swindon       available
                                                                   539913 or 871808 eve.
                                                                   or call in to
   WILTSHIRE FAMILY HEALTH SERVICE AUTHORITY                       Gilberts, 2 Marlborough Road, Swindon
   This body is concerned with the provision of General Practitioners.
   If you need advice about registering with a Doctor or have a          You could save Lif by having
                                                                       your upholstery repaired/restored
   com-plaint, you can contact The Secretary to the Family
   Practitioner Committee, Red Gables, Hilperton, Trowbridge, Wilts.   C)
   Tel: (0225) 752561.
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