Useful Contacts
Listed here, in alphabetical order are some useful sources of help.
Also see: Information About Local Health Resources -
Resource
Tel. no
Website
Addaction Alcohol Service
01271 325 232
Adfam Families, Drugs & Alcohol
020 7202 9434
Alcoholics Anonymous
0845 769 7555
FRANK
0800 77 66 00
Treatment Works
Narcotics Anonymous
020 7251 4007
Y Smart Drug & Alcohol Service
for under 19s
for under 19s
01271 388 162
01271 325 500
email y-smart@btconnect.com
Quay Centre ?? ***
01271 344454 **
Arthritis
Arthritis Research Campaign
0870 850 5000
Autism
The National Autistic Society
* Also see Grief Support Services
Cruse
01271 379719
NHS Cancer Screening Programmes
Care of the Elderly
Age Concern
01271 324488
Adult and Community Services
0800 444 000
0845 1551 007
Care Direct
text message:
07773 333 231
07773 333 231
textphone(minicom):
0845 1551 020
0845 1551 020
Children & Young People’s Services
01271 388 660
North Devon Carers Link
01271 372 811
email:
ndevoncarerslink@hotmail.com
ndevoncarerslink@hotmail.com
Children with Rare Diseases
Contact a Family
COPD
British Lung Foundation
020 7831 5831
Out of Hours Emergency Dental Service
01392 823682
Devon and Cornwall Police
emergency: 999
non-urgent:
08705 777 444
08705 777 444
Domestic Violence Legal Advice Line
0800 0852272
North Devon Police Domestic Violence Unit
01271 335252
North Devon Women’s Aid
01271 321946
Outreach Support for Men
0845 0646800
Refuge Support for Women
01271 321946
RESPECT Helpline for Perpetrators
0845 1228609
Shelter
0808 800444
Solicitor’s Out of Hours Helpline
0800 5870209
Torridge Police Domestic Violence Unit
01237 428025
Victim Support
01626 356695
Women’s Aid National Helpline
0808 200247
Domestic Violence Support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender victims
M.A.L.E Domestic Violence Project
0845 064 6800
Broken Rainbow
07812 644 914
Emotional Difficulties
The Samaritans
08457 90 90 90
0845 8501166
Hospitals
North Devon District Hospital
01271 322 577
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS
Foundation Trust
Foundation Trust
01392 411 611
Marital Difficulties/Sexual Difficulties
Relate
01392 275681
Medical Advice(24hrs)
01271 322577
Minor Injuries Unit, Bideford Hospital
01237 420200
NHS Direct
0845 4647
Migraine
Migraine Action Association
0870 050 5898
Out of Hours Medical Advice
Accident & Emergency, Barnstaple
01271 322577
Devon Doctors
01392 824600
01237 420200
NHS Direct
0845 4647
Medical Information
BBC Health
Patient UK
Mental Health
Mind National Association for Mental Health
Miscarriage
The Miscarriage Association
Patient Advice & Support
Patient Advice and Liason Service
01271 341 555
Devon Sexual Abuse Line
0808 800 0188
Tues-Thurs 19.00-22.00
Tues-Thurs 19.00-22.00
Smoking
Action on Smoking & Health (ASH)
020 7224 0743
NHS Smoking Helpline
0800 1690169
NHS Pregnancy Smoking Helpline
0800 1699169
QUIT
0207 388 5775
Travel
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