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COMMUNITY FACILITIES, SERVICES & USEFUL 'PHONE NUMBERS 39

Advice, support & counselling PETS AT Hoin
Alcohol Adviso ry Centre. Tel: 695405 Advice and information to
problem drinkers and their families. Worried who will look after your pets whilst you're on
holiday? Pets At Home could be your answer
Citizens Advice Bureau, Faringdon Road, Swindon. Tel: 528303
Pets At Home is a service which cares for all your pets (except dogs)
Community Mediation Swindon, 54 Victoria Road, Swindon. in their own home anywhere in the West Swindon area only.
Tel: 484383. Service to help neighbours resolve disputes.
Telephone Sheila Mitchell for further details on 873062
Cruse. Tel: 619933 Counselling for the bereaved.
Druglink. Tel 610133
Planning a holiday.., but worried about your pets
Swindon Counselling Service. Tel: 514550
Don't worry
Rape Support Helpline. Freephone 080 8800 1 144
The Pet Adventure team provides a top
Relationships class professional confidential service
Family Mediation Service. Tel: 527285. Help for divorcing and within your home that caters for all your
separating parents and their children. pet needs. No job to small. Contact 01793 703868
Marriage Care (Catholic advice service). Tel: 821818.
Relate. Tel 527664. Advice and help with relationship problems
Victim Support Wiltshire. Tel: 01380 729476 ^•z° Thameswood
Small Animal Hospital
Adult Education Courses across West and North Swinclon
Swindon College information line. Freephone 0800 7312250 Helping you care more for your pet
Age Concern Swindon Swindon's most modern small animal hospital,
14 Milton Road, Swindon. Tel: 692166. Suppo rt, information and situated in North West Swindon, offering high quality surgical
and medical care at competitive prices within a caring, friendly
advice for older people.
and professional environment.
Animal Care
Abbey Meads Veterinary Centre, Abbey Meads.
Tel: 728728 or for emergencies, tel: 522483
Shaw Veterinary Centre, Shaw Village Centre. Tel: 881919
Thameswood Veterinary Centre, 62 - 64 Pu rton Road, Moredon.
Tel: 526780 (including emergencies)

Animal Welfare
Swindon Cats Protection. Tel: 644536
Dog Warden, Swindon Borough Council. Tel: 466139 THE DROVE
VETERINARY
RSPCA. Tel: 08705 - 555999
HOSPITAL
Stray/abandoned animals. Swindon Borough Council. Tel: 46,3080
Swindon Animal Sanctuary appeal and rescue. Tel: 850341 Abbeymeads Veterinary Surgery
Arts and Entertainment
Film, media, music, pe rformance, events, courses. For all your pets needs when healthy or ill
Arts Centre, Devizes Road, Old Town. Tel: 614837
Unit 5 Opening hours:
Swindon Dance, Town Hall Studios, Regent Circus. Tel: 463210 Abbeymeads Village Centre Mon - Fri gam - 6.30pm
Saturday 2pm - 4pm
Cre8 Studio, Town Hall Studios, Regent Circus. Tel: 463224 Elstree Way Consulting hours: By appointment
Abbeymeads
Wyvern Theatre, Theatre Square, Swindon. Tel: 524481 Mon - Fri: 11am -1230pm,
Swindon 2pm - 4pm; 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Cineworld, Greenbridge Retail & Leisure Park. Tel: 420710
Tel: (01793) 728728 Saturday 2 - 4pm
UGC Cinemas, Shaw Ridge Leisure Park. 24 HR EMERGENCY SERVICE - All Sunday and Emergency consults by
Bookings and information: 08701 - 555134
appointment at The Drove Veterinary Hospital - Telephone (01793) 522483
Bus Services
Dial-a-Ride and Community Transport. Tel: 616050
SHAW VETERINARY CENTRE
Thamesdown Transpo rt. Tel: 428428
Stagecoach Swindon & District. Tel: 522243 Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive
National Express via John Owen Travel. Tel: 513030 ^ C ent^' ^ West Swindon SN5 9PY
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Careers Advice A friendly, caring service for you and your pet
Lifetime Careers, 4 Temple Chambers, Temple Street, Swindon
David Warnes BVSc MRCVS • Stefania Glowka DVM MRCVS
Tel: 549200.
Mon, Tues, Thurs. 9.30am - 5pm; Wed, 1 Oam - 5pm; Michelle Lindsay BVM&S MRCVS
Fri, 9.30am - 4pm
Consultations by appointment:
Childcare & Pre-School Monday - Friday 8.30am - 7.30pm
The Children's Information Service, Shaftesbury Centre, Swindon Saturday 9.00am - 4.00pm
Tel: 541786. Free information for parents & child carers. Advice
on health, disability, family support, after school clubs. 24 HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE
Tel: (01793) 881919 (24 hours)
Childcare & Pre-School continued on page 40