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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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R i L E S
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.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL
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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.
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com-plaint, you can contact The Secretary to the Family
Practitioner Committee, Red Gables, Hilperton, Trowbridge, Wilts. C)
Tel: (0225) 752561.