Health Services
When you're suffering through illness or disability you need to be able to access the help you need when you need it. Below are details of local health services to meet your needs.
NHS Direct
If you're ill or have any health concern you can call NHS Direct 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You can use their website to check your symptoms and find your nearest NHS services too.
Tel: 0845 4647
Website: www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
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Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
The Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust was established in July 2011 to provide services previously delviered by Worcestershire Primary Care NHS Trust's Provider Arm, and the mental health services that were managed by Worcestershire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.
A directory of their services is available here: www.hacw.nhs.uk/service-directory.
Isaac Maddox House,
Shrub Hill Road,
Worcester,
WR4 9RW
Tel: 01905 760000
Website: www.hacw.nhs.uk
Email: info@hacw.nhs.uk
Mental Health Services
If you need to access support for mental health issues your first action should be to speak to your GP about a referral. Otherwise, you can contact mental health services using the details below:
Tel: 01905 733203 (ext 33311)
Website: www.hacw.nhs.uk/Mental Health Services
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Worcestershire NHS Services
The Worcestershire NHS website can help you find the full range of NHS services in your area - GP, Pharmacy, Dentist, Mental Health Services, Minor Injuries Unit and more. Also listed below are local hospital services.
Website: www.worcestershirehealth.nhs.uk
Evesham
Evesham Community Hospital,
Waterside,
Evesham,
WR11 1JT
Tel: 01386 502449
Malvern
Malvern Community Hospital,
185 Worcester Road,
Malvern,
WR14 1EX
Tel: 01684 612600
Pershore
Pershore Hospital,
Queen Elizabeth House,
Queen Elizabeth Drive,
Pershore,
WR10 1PS
Tel: 01386 502071
Worcester
Worcestershire Royal Hospital,
Charles Hastings Way,
Worcester,
WR5 1DD
Tel: 01905 763333
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St Richard's Hospice
St Richard's Hospice cares for patients and families in Worcestershire who are living with life-threatening illnesses. Each year they provide free care and support to around 2,100 patients and family members helping them towards the best quality of life possible.
Wildwood Drive,
Worcester,
WR5 2QT
Tel: 01905 763963
Website: www.strichards.org.uk
Email: enquiries@strichards.org.uk
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Association for Rehabilitation of Communication and Oral Skills (ARCOS)
ARCOS work with children and adults who have communication and eating and swallowing difficulties, their families, carers and others involved. They provide information, advice, practical help, specialist therapy and training.
