HEALTH

ALTERNATIVE 

Alternative Health Clinic - mixed complimentary health clinic - 8 Union Road, New Mills, Tel 01663 742282, Email info@alt-health.co.uk .

CARE  (see SERVICES section for Residential Care)

CHEMISTS  (for Rota Pharmacy Tel 01663 743151)

Moss Chemist, Sett Valley Medical Centre,
Hyde Bank Road, New Mills, Tel 01663 743153.
Open 9am-12.30pm (Mon-Sat) & 1.30pm- 6.30pm (Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri), 5.45pm (Wed).

Co-op Pharmacy, 20-22 Market St., Whaley Bridge, Tel 01663 732959.

Co-op Pharmacy, Fountain Square, Disley, Tel 01663 762048.

Hayfield Pharmacy, Market Street, Hayfield, Tel 01663 744488.

Peak Pharmacy, 7 Green Lane, Chinley, Tel 01663 750596.

CHIROPODY

Coverley Clinic, 2 Sett Close, New Mills, Tel 01663 744552.

New Mills Clinic, Hyde Bank Road, New Mills, Tel 01663 747087.

Mrs C. F. Peake, HPC Registered Podiatrist (Chiropodist) MSc BSc(Hons) M.Ch.S., Home Visits, Tel 01457 862796.

COUNSELLING

Bereavement Support Service, High Peak Hospice Care, Blythe House.
Contact: John Moore or Keren Pote, Tel 01298 815 388.

Coverley Clinic - Stress Counselling, 2 Sett Close, New Mills, Tel 01663 744552.

New Mills Volunteer Centre referral to Person-Centred Counselling (Free & Confidential),
NMVC, 41 Union Rd, New Mills, Tel 01663 744196.

Samaritans, 19 High St, Buxton, Tel 01298 26000.

DENTISTS

New Mills Dental Surgery: H M Cantillon; R B Cantillon; K C Cornell; S A Jaques,
6 Union Road, New Mills; Tel 01663 742253.  Opens at 8.30am; closes 7pm (Mon), 6pm (Tue), 5pm (Wed, Thu), 2pm (Fri).

Sett Valley Family Dental Centre: Adrian J Stoggall
SV Medical Centre, Hyde Bank Rd, New Mills, SK22 4BP, Tel 01663 749339.
Opening 9am-12.30pm & 2pm- 6.30pm (Mon), 5pm (Tue), 6pm (Wed), 5pm (Thu), 4.30pm (Fri) - Tue afternoon and all day Thursday is reception only.

Disley Dental Surgery, 5 Buxton Old Road, Disley; Tel 01663 766259.

Helen Khatib, 2 Market Street, Disley; Tel 01663 762555.

High Lane Dental Practice, 73 Buxton Rd, High Lane; Tel 01663 764924.

Mr A L Lutte, Disley Dental Centre, 5 Buxton Old Road, Disley; Tel 01663 765583.

Mr D O'Connor, 2 Market Street, Disley; Tel 01663 762555.

DOCTORS - GPs

Sett Valley Medical Centre, Hyde Bank Rd, New Mills, Tel 01663 743483.  
GPs: D E Williams, J K Douglas, N J Start,
J F McCarthy, D T Royle.  
Open 8.45am-12.30pm & 1.30pm-6.30pm (close at 6pm Fri). No appointments made from 7pm-8.30am. In EMERGENCY Tel 0161 743 6297.

Arden House Medical Practice, 13 Union Rd, New Mills,
Tel 0844 4994470.
GPs: D J Powell & Dr Mistry.
Opens at 8.30am, closes 6.30 (Mon, Wed, Fri) or 3pm (Tue, Thu).

Arden House Surgery, 15-17 New Mills Road, Hayfield;
Tel 0844 4994470.
GPs: R M Howarth & D J Powell.

GENERAL HEALTH

Smoking - North Derbyshire Stop Smoking Service, Tel 0800 085 2299

HEALTH AUTHORITIES - See HEALTH LINKS

HEALTH INFORMATION EXTERNAL SITES

BBC Health & Fitness

CancerBACUP - cancer information service.

Department of Health - the latest news and information about the Dept of Health and its work, with access to the wide range of publications, policy and guidance they produce.

Embarassing Problems - worrying health problems which are difficult to discuss.

Medicine-Chest - information on medical drugs.

Mental Health - Help is at hand - full text of leaflets produced by The Royal College of Psychiatrists for the general public on common mental health issues.

Net Doctor - UK independent health site - [Recommended].

NHS Direct - general healthcare guide.

NHS Direct Heathcare Guide - covers the most common symptoms about which people call NHS Direct for advice. It does not cover all health problems but is a handy reference.

Patient UK - a directory of UK websites that provide information on health, disease and illness, aiming to list the most reputable d reliable sources of UK health information.

HIGH PEAK HOSPICE CARE, Chapel-en-le-Frith: Dilyth Horsley, Tel 01298 815 388.

HOSPITALS

Alexandra Hospital, Mill Lane, Cheadle, SK8, Tel 0161 428 3656.

Buxton Hospital, London Rd, Buxton, Tel 01298 22293.

Cavendish Hospital, Manchester Rd, Buxton, Tel 01298 79236.

Chesterfield - Breast Screening, Tel 01246 277 101.

Macclesfield District General Hospital, Victoria Rd, Tel 01625 421000.

Manchester Royal Infirmary, Tel 0161 276 1234.

Shire Hill Hospital, Glossop, Tel 01457 866 021.

Stepping Hill Hospital, Poplar Grove, Stockport SK2, Tel 0161 483 1010.

Withington Hospital, Cavendish Rd, M20, Tel 0161 613 7200.

Woods Hospital, Glossop, Tel 01457 860 783.

Wythenshaw Hospital, Southmoor Rd, M23, Tel 0161 998 7070.

LINKS - HEALTH LINKS

MENTAL HEALTH

Community Mental Health Team, Corbar View, 1-3 Fountain St., Buxton SK17 6SU, Tel 01298 22321 / 70108.

Glossop Mental Health Project, Tel 01457 728980.

OPTICIANS

L & S L F Moran, 28 Market Street, New Mills, Tel 01663 742338.

PHYSIOTHERAPY

Coverley Clinic, 2 Sett Close, New Mills, Tel 01663 744552.

Disley Physio Services, 3 Redhouse Lane, Disley, Tel 01663 762254

S McQuinn, 5a Buxton Old Road, Disley, Tel 01663 764864.

New Mills Clinic, Hyde Bank Road, New Mills; Tel 01663 747087.

THERAPY

Michael Gilbourne - music therapist/facilitor - working with a range of disabilities: cerebral palsy; dspraxia; autism; Downs syndrome; Retts syndrome. Tel 01663 749 870. Mobile 07976 434 758

YOUNG PEOPLE'S HEALTH

Sett Valley Drop in Centre - to help you to help yourself.
Mon 2.30-4.30pm, Tel 01663 743483. Health information for teenagers. Confidential service: contraception advice, vaccination clinic, diet control, skin problems, personal counselling.

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