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GENERAL HOSPITAL Wootton Bassett
The Princess Margaret Hospital, Okus Road, Swindon. Options Plus
Tel: 536231 at the Independent Living Centre, Physiotherapy
Marshgate, Stratton Road & Sports Injury
DENTISTS
Equipment and aids for people with
Brendon Ball and Associates, Village Centre, Freshbrook disabilities: mattresses, self lifting aids, Clinic
Tel: 873044 beds, hoists and lifting equipment, high
Thomas, Huws and Associates, above the Halifax Building seat & self lift chairs, raising devices. Mrs Lesley Catling
Society, Town Square, West Swindon Centre. Tel: 872340 Cutlery, plates, trays, drinking aids MCSP
Andrew LeCoyte Dental Surgery, 16 Moredon Road, Moredon Kitchen utensils and equipment Chartered
Tel: 611298 Bath & shower aids, dressing aids
Walking frames and trolleys, wheelchairs Physiotherapist
Shaw Village Dental Practice (John Wilkinson & Associates)
- manual and electric scooters
Shaw Village Centre Tel: 877422 Tel: 01793 848424
View by appointment with an
OPTICIAN advisor. Tel: 643966 Mobile: 0378 553703
RJ Holmes, West Swindon Centre. Tel: 870011 60 High Street
Wootton Bassett
COMPLIMENTARY HEALTH TREATMENTS
A wide range of complimentary health practitioners provide
treatment at the Health Hydro, Milton Road, Swindon.
Tel: 465629 for details of treatments available. CHARISMA
PREGNANCY ADVICE BLINDS
British Pregnancy Advisory Service at Swindon Health Centre, Large Range • Quality Fabrics -^—
Carfax Street, Swindon. Tel: 486991
Clinics: Wednesday 12.30pm - 4pm; Friday 5.30pm - 9pm ERTIC VENETIAN
National Helpline: 0345 - 304030 (24 hour service) II OL BLINDS I
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Pathway Pregnancy Crisis Centre. Second & fourth Mondays: f ^^ 20
Flat 1, Freshbrook Church, Worsely Road, Freshbrook.
First & third Mondays: Pinehurst People's Centre, next to room 10 All types of blinds including pleated, wood venetians, [ A st
Tel: 07957 685088, messages are responded to daily awning & canopies. `)
Full fiming & measuring se rvice or cash and carry discounts se' Y
FAMILY PLANNING Factory Showroom open at BSS House, Cheney Manor Ind. Estate, Swindon ,.
A confidential service open to all. Advice and supplies for health Open: Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm • Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm
protection and contraception. Appointments at Swindon Health
Centre, tel: 428514 or West Swindon Health Centre, tel: 877233
Clinic times
Swindon Health Centre: Monday 11 am - 1 pm, 6pm - 8pm; SWINDON & CHIPPENHAM
Tuesday 10am - 12 noon & 2pm - 8pm;
Wednesday 6pm - 8pm; Thursday 2pm - 8pm; Friday 2pm 4pm MOBILITY CENTRES
West Swindon Health Centre: Wed 6pm - 8pm; Friday 2pm - 4pm • Scooters new and used
• Stairlifts/armchairs and home aids
WOMEN'S HEALTH
• Power chairs Manual wheel chairs
The Swindon Well Woman Centre at the Health Hydro, Milton
Road, welcomes all women to a caring drop-in, free service run by • Free No obligation consultancy
women. It offers information, medical screening and advice, self- and home demonstration.
help groups, personal and telephone support. Tel: 511064. • Motability approved.
Medical services: Monday 5.30pm - 7.30pm & Wednesday • Finance available
12.30pm - 2.30pm. Information: Friday 10am - 12 noon
MENTAL HEALTH
MIND, 1 Regents Circus, Swindon. Tel: 432031. Mental health
charity. In Swindon they offer drop in service, social opportunities,
advocacy, and group befriending. They also offer an information
service and have a directory of useful contacts.
BLOOD DONATION SWIM
Regular blood donor sessions are held in the area. To register, Cc^ `:,J U 000^1J
telephone Freephone 0345 - 711711
* No waiting lists L
SWINDON CARERS CENTRE * Quality lessons
25 Morley Street, Swindon. Tel: 531133
Base for Focus on Carers and Self Help which provides practical * Experienced teachers
and emotional support and information for those who care for others. * Small classes or individual
tuition
Drop in Centre for Carers. Tues & Wed 10am - 1 pm
* Everybody catered for
WILTSHIRE FAMILY HEALTH SERVICE AUTHORITY - beginners, improvers and
Southgate House, Pans Lane, Devizes. Tel: 01380 728899 for serious swimmers
doctors. Tel: 01380 733784 for dentists.
* All ages-4to94
This body is concerned with the provision of general medical,
dental and pharmacy services. Health service users can pursue
complaints by contacting the FHSA