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Out-of-Hours Service 03000 24 24 24
This describes what the out-of-hours service is designed to provide when Hove Medical Centre is closed.
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NHS Direct This service will provide you with health advice and reassurance 24 hours a day 365 days a year and may provide an alternative to contacting Hove Medical centre or the out-of–hours service
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Red Cross If you would like to consider learning about first aid and resuscitation please use this link as simple skills may save a life!
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NHS Brighton and Hove This site provides information about the range of health care services available locally and how to access them.
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Organ Donation Please consider organ donation. If you decide to register for organ donation please download a form from this site.
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Patient Information Leaflets This site has hundreds of leaflets on health, disease and medicines.Most GPs in the UK have the same leaflets on their computer system to print out for patients and carers during consultations.This website is highly recommended.
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The NHS Everything you need to know about the NHS!
A very useful website which is worth adding to your favourites.
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Brighton and Hove City Council The Brighton and Hove City Council website providing information on a range of services including health and social care
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Driving The website which can advise you what to do if you have a medical problem which may affect your driving.
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Department for Work and Pensions The website of the government department responsible for welfare and employment issues.It includes information about benefits,pensions and housing issues.Very factual but tells you what you need to know.
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Carers' Services This outlines services which are currently available to carers in Brighton and Hove
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Samaritans This well-known organisation provides confidential emotional support 24 hours a day 7 days a week and is accessible by telephone,letter,e-mail and face to face.
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Stop Smoking If you would like to stop smoking please arrange an appointment with the practice nurse for advice and support and have a look at this website.
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Sensible Drinking In small quantitities alcohol can be pleasurable but large quantities can have a serious effect on your health. Please look at the website to find out more facts.If you need help to reduce your alcohol intake please arrange an appointment with the doctor or nurse.
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Cancer Screening This link will provide you with information about all the screening services currently offered to NHS patients.
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Eczema A website for those with eczema and those caring for someone with eczema.
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Macmillan Cancer Care Macmillan cancer support provides accurate and up-to-date information written by specialists for patients and their carers.
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Age Concern Age Concern and help the Aged have now combined to form Age UK which provides information and advice for the elderly about benefits, care and many other issues.
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Citizens Advice The citizens advice service provides assitance and advice with legal problems,debt and consumer issues,benefits,housing,legal matters,employment and immigration.
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