Health and Wellbeing Keep Well Services
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This service provides a quality, confidential and effective one to one counselling service for people with issues regarding their alcohol use. The service is also available to relatives and friends of people with alcohol related issues. (GP Practice & Patient Self-Referral) This service looks at the employability opportunities available to clients, as well as a range of learning and training options which may lead towards future employability (GP Practice & Patient Self- Referral)
Health Counsellors – 0141 287 9873 The health counselling service is a 12 month programme aimed at individuals who require support and advice around increasing their physical activity (GP or Practice Referral)
Food, Weight and Physical Activity – 0141 201 4956 There are a range of services including Milton Food Project (Waist Winners), Glasgow Weight Management Service, Outdoor Gardening Gym and Eat Up (Hearty Eating) (GP Practice & Patient Self Referral) www.ngcfi.org.uk (Outdoor Gardening Gym)
Literacy & Learning— 0141 201 9800 This service provides patients with support in accessing free local adult literacy and numeracy tuition for English speakers and those who are learning English as an additional language (GP Practice & Patient Self-Referral) www.phru.net/literaciesandhealth
Money Advice - 0141 948 0204 This service offers one to one, free and confidential advice regarding all debt or credit related issues. It provides a range of services including negotiating with creditors on clients behalf and assessing entitlement to Tax Credits and other benefits (GP Practice & Patient Self-Referral)
Pharmacy Medicines Services – 0141 201 5752 Some people with a repeat prescription of 4 or more medicines may have difficulty remembering to take them or take them in the right way. Your pharmacy will offer you help to get the most from your prescription by working closely with you and your GP practice.
Primary Care Mental Health Team – 0141 531 9602 People who have mild to moderate mental health problems can be helped with this service (GP Practice Referral) www.chps.org.uk/content/default.asp?page=s339_12
Smoking Cessation - 0141 232 9113 If you smoke and you would like some help to quit then there are many ways of supporting you. You can be referred to the local Stop Smoking Cessation Coordinator, Stop Smoking Befriending Project or Starting Fresh Enhanced Service (GP Practice & Patient Self-Referral)
Possil / Royston Stress Centres – 0141 347 1788 / 0141 552 4434 These stress centres offer theraputic support via Massage, Reiki, Acupuncture, Counselling and Group Work to help people become aware of how stress is affecting their health and discover ways of reducing their stress levels thus achieving a healthier lifestyle. (GP Practice & Patient Self-Referral) If you are aged between 45-64 and your GP is participating in the project we encourage you to register for your GP appointment however, you are still able to contact some of the services yourself (patient self-referral) and will still be fast tracked and receive the service free of charge.
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