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Local Services for Walmer
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| Strategic Heath Authority |
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Kent and Medway Strategic Health
Authority
Preston Hall, London Road, Royal British Legion Village, Aylesford,
Kent, ME20 7NJ
( 01622 710161; fax: 01622 719802; e-mail:
website: Kent
and Medway NHS Trust
Responsible for overall strategic planning of health services
in the Kent and Medway areas.
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| Primary Health Care Trust |
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Eastern and Coastal
Kent Primary Care Trust
Headquarters: Brook House, John Wilson Business Park, Reeves
Way, Chestfield, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3QT
( 01227
795050; fax: 01227 795025
e-mail (for complaints, compliments and advice):
website: Eastern
and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust
The Eastern and Coastal Kent Primary Care Trust (PCT) was
formed on 1st October 2006. It is responsible for provision
of local health services in the Ashford, Canterbury, Dover,
Deal, Shepway, Swale and Thanet district areas.
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| Doctors, Dentists, Opticians,
Pharmacists |
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For details of local doctors, dentists, opticians, pharmacists,
hospitals and other health service providers, see the NHS
Services Search at
www.nhs.uk/root/localnhsservices/default.asp
Local dispensing chemists:
Field Pharmacy, 315 Dover Road, Walmer CT14 7NX; (
01304 366862
Strand Pharmacy, 51 The Strand, Walmer CT14 7DP; (
01304 360030
Paydens Ltd, 17 Queen Street, Deal CT14 6ET; (
01304 374143
Boots The Chemists Ltd, 39 High Street, Deal CT14 6EL;
(
01304 374237
Lewis The Chemist, 7 High Street, Deal CT14 7AA; (
01304 375781
Moss Chemists, 4 Victoria Road, Deal CT14 7AP; (
01304 374075.
For chemists opening times, see: www.nhs.uk/england/pharmacies/openingTimesSearch.aspx
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| Hospitals |
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Hospitals with
24-hour Accident and Emergency facilities:
The Queen Elizabeth The Queen
Mother Hospital
Ramsgate Road, Margate, Kent, CT9 4AN
( 01843 225544; fax:
01843 220048.
William Harvey
Hospital
Kennington Road, Willesborough, Ashford, Kent, TN24 0LZ
( 01233 633331
Hospitals
with a Minor Injuries Unit:
Victoria Hospital
London Road, Deal.
( 01304 865400
Open: 8am-6pm, 365 days a year
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 3NG
( 01227 766877
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| Ambulance Services |
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Kent Ambulance NHS Trust
Headquarters: Heath Road, Coxheath, Maidstone,
Kent ME17 4BG
( 01622 747010; fax:
01622 743565; e-mail:
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| Advice and Information |
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NHS Direct
Free expert health advice and reassurance, available 24
hours a day.
( 0845 4647; website:
NHS
Direct Online
Surgery Door
Independent source of information on a very wide range of
health and welfare topics. website: Surgery
Door
Citizens Advice Bureau
For details, please CLICK
HERE.
Connexions Kent & Medway
A free and confidential advisory service for all 13- to 19-year-olds
(and also young people up to 25 with learning difficulties
and disabilities). Covers a wide range of issues including
housing, careers, relationships, sources of recreation and
leisure facilities, local volunteering opportunities and job
vacancies. Assistance is also available to parents and carers
needing help on how to advise their children on qualifications,
training and employment. The organisation has access points
across the county and advisors attached to many Kent schools.
website: www.connexionskentandmedway.co.uk
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| Family Support |
National Autistic
Society Deal Branch
Contact: Suzanne Green (
01304 379747 |
Dover District
Carers' Support
10 Victoria Road, Deal CT14 7AP
A registered charity that offers a source of wide ranging support
and advice for those involved in the unpaid care of relatives
or friends who are ill, frail, or have a physical or mental
disability.
Manager: Tricia Cole, (
01304 364637; e-mail:
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