HELPFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
| College Way Surgery | ||
| Acute Emergency | 999 or 01823 259333 | |
| Appointments & Enquiries | 01823 259333 | |
| Repeat Prescriptions | 01823 256880 | |
| Urgent Care - NHS111 | 111 | |
| Health Visitors | 0300 323 0115 | |
| District Nurses | 0300 124 5606 | |
| General Help | ||
| AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) | 01179 265520 | |
| Age UK | 0800 169 6565 | |
| AIDS - Terrence Higgins Trust | 01823 327076 | |
| Diabetes UK | 0345 123 2399 | |
| Emergency Dental Care (NHS 111) | 111 | |
| Carer's National Association | 0808 808 7777 | |
| Care-Direct (community services for adults self referral) | 0845 3459133 | |
| Hospitals | ||
| Bath Royal United Hospital | 01225 428331 | |
| Bridgwater Hospital | 01278 451501 | |
| Bristol Royal Infirmary | 01179 230000 | |
| Frenchay Hospital | 01179 701212 | |
| Musgrove Park Hospital | 01823 333444 | |
| St Margaret's Hospice (Yeovil) | 01935 709480 | |
| St Margaret's Hospice (Taunton) | 01823 259394 | |
| Somerset Nuffield Hospital | 01823 286991 | |
| Southmead Hospital | 01179 505050 | |
| West Mendip Hospital | 01458 836450 | |
| Weston General Hospital | 01934 636363 | |
| Yeovil District Hospital | 01935 475122 | |
| Local Helpline Numbers | ||
| Somerset & Avon Rape and Sexual Abuse Support | www.sarsas.org.uk | Women & Girls 0808 801 0456, Men & Boys 0808 801 0464 |
| Kooth | kooth.com | free online counselling and emotional well-being platform for children and young people |
| SWISH | swishservices.co.uk | Somerset website with information on local services, information and advice on contraceptive and sexual health needs |
| Suicide | ||
| Hopeline/I'm Alive | 0800 442 4673 | You or someone else depressed and thinking of suicide |
| Mental Health | ||
| SANE | 0300 304 7000 | Mental health helpline offering specialist emotional support & information for family, friends and carers 6pm - 11pm |
| Rethink | 0300 5000 927 | Practical help on mental health Act, community care, rights, welfare benefits, criminal justice, medication & treatment |
| Single Parent/Family | ||
| Gingerbread | gingerbread.org.uk 0808 802 0925 |
Support and expert advice on dealing with break-up, going back to work, maintenance, benefits and tax issues |
| British Association for Adoption | 0207 520 0300 | |
| Rape Crisis | rapecrisis.org.uk 0800 802 9999 |
How to get help if you've experienced rape, child sexual abuse and/or any other kind of sexual violence and details |
| Micl Counselling | ||
| It's Good to Talk | itsgoodtotalk.org.uk | BACP counselling service: find counsellor in your area |
| Counselling Directory | counselling-directory.org.uk | Counselling service: Find a counsellor in your area |
| Off the Record | Various locations UK | Counselling support for 11-25 year olds |
| Samaritans | 116 123 from any phone | Samaritans are available round the clock, every single day of the year. Talk to them any time you like, in your own way, about whatever’s getting to you. Calls are free and won’t show on your bill. |
| Women's Aid/Refuge | womensaid.org.uk 0808 2000 247 |
Help for women/children of domestic abuse |
| Kiran | kiranproject.org.uk 0208 558 1986 |
Asian women's aid: refuge accommodation, advice and support for domestic violence: benefits, legal issues, housing |
| Muslim Women's Network | mwnhelpline.co.uk | Crisis situation, information about legal rights, help or support available, someone to talk tofeel more empowered |
| Shelter | shelter.org.uk | Homelessness, private renting, eviction, repairs, housing benefits, council housing advice |
| Next Link | nextlinkhousing.co.uk | Domestic abuse help |
| Alcohol addiction | alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk 0800 9177 650 |
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| Gambling addiction | gamcare.org.uk 0808 8020 133 |
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| Eating Disorder | eatingdisorderssupport.co.uk 01494 793223 |
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| Relationship counselling | relate.org.uk 0300 100 1234 |
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