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Services
Children and Families
Contact details
- Health Visiting Team – Phone: 0141 355 2253
- School Nursing Team – Phone: 0141 201 3489
Opening Hours
- Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 4pm (Excluding Public Holidays)
Health Visiting and School Nursing services for children and young people aged 0-19 and their families who are registered with a GP in East Dunbartonshire.
The team consists of Public Health Nurses (School Nurses and Health Visitors), Community Nursery Nurses, Health Care Support Workers and Dental Health Care Support Workers.
Alcohol and Drug Recovery Service
Contact details
- Phone: 0141 232 8211
Opening Hours
- Monday to Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm (Appointments are available in the evening by arrangement.)
This is a joint health and social care service for people with addiction problems, primarily focusing on people with alcohol or opiate dependency.
The service offers community detoxification, substitute prescribing from CAT team and in partnership with GPs, assistance with the effects of substance misuse on a wide range of life issues and one to one support. Series of group work programmes such as relapse prevention are also offered. Service is available for young people or children affected by parental substance misuse.
Community Mental Health Team
Contact details
- Phone: 0141 232 8200
Opening Hours
- Monday to Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm
This multidisciplinary team provides a range of skilled community mental health services to the adult population, age 18 – 65 years living in the area. In conjunction with other agencies, the team will play a major role in reducing the need for psychiatric hospital admissions and minimising lengths of stay in psychiatric wards.
Community Midwifery
A range of antenatal services are provided within the centre.
As soon as you know you are pregnant, make an appointment with a midwife by calling the following number.
- Phone: 0141 347 8422
We urge all mums-to-be, even those with children already, to book into your local maternity services by week 12 of your pregnancy.
Community Occupational Therapy
Opening Hours:
- Duty Service available to accept referrals Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 12.30pm
The main purpose of the service is to provide assessments that focus on enabling the person to remain as safe and independent as possible in their own home. The assessment takes account of the service user’s needs and aspirations and the carer’s ability to care for them.
This may include advice and information; suggestions for managing in a different way; redirection to other services or arranging for equipment and minor or major adaptations.
Whilst the service mostly supports adults with physical disabilities, it also has a brief to assist children, adults with learning impairments and mental health problems who are experiencing difficulties because of an environmental barrier.
Community Rehabilitation Team
Phone: 0141 232 8213
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm
The Community Rehabilitation Team provides an integrated multidisciplinary service for adults and older people.
The service aims to maximise independence and increase quality of life for individuals in their own home or other appropriate community setting. There is a strong focus on preventing avoidable hospital admissions, early supported discharge and enabling individuals to maximise functional independence. The Team works with individuals to reach jointly agreed rehabilitative goals and promote the benefits of self-management of disability and long-term conditions through education. The Teams works closely with other health and care services and external agencies to ensure a coordinated approach to patient care.
The service is available to people over the age of 16 with complex physical health needs as a result of but not limited to disability, illness and increasing frailty. Individuals need to have the potential to engage with rehabilitation.
The Team consists of Team Lead, Dieticians, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Support Workers and Nurses.
There is also a GP accessed Rapid Response Service for a same day response to individuals at risk of hospital admission up until 3pm each day.
Community Treatment and Care
Crisis Team
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 8.00pm
- Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays, 9.00am to 5.00pm
The service provides short-term intensive community based care for people who are experiencing a mental health crisis.
The aims are to provide an alternative to hospital admission where possible, support early discharge from hospital if required and to offer assessment, interventions and support for people in a mental health crisis.
Diabetes
Contact information
- Torrance: 01360 620526
- Milngavie: 0141 232 4800
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm
Specialised Diabetic care and education to all diabetic patients registered with an East Dunbartonshire GP.
Glasgow and Clyde Weight Management Service
A comprehensive service spanning prevention of overweight to pharmacological and surgical treatment of severe and complex obesity. Access appropriate levels through BMI criteria. Specialist clinical services requires GP referral for those with BMI > 35 or > 30 with co morbidities.
Health Improvement
The planning and health improvement team aim to improve health and address inequality.
The team deliver programmes and services on oral health, youth health, tobacco, public health pharmacy, smoking cessation and community nutrition. Other areas of work include joint planning, support for the HSCP’s Public Partnership Forum and leadership for Healthy Working Lives.
Contact information
- Youth Health and Ourspace: 0141 355 2378
- Public Partnership Forum: 0141 355 2391
- Smoking Cessation: 0141 355 2327
- Food Co-op: 0141 355 2400
Smokefree Services are responsible for a wide range of tobacco projects aimed at reducing the damage from tobacco to people in and around Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
Hearing Aid Battery Replacement Service
Joint Community Learning Disability Team
Contact information
Call: 0141 304 7450
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm (Out of hours ‘Standby’ for social work service and out of hours services for health are in operation).
This is a joint service between Social Work and Health. It includes a range of health professionals and social worker. The aim of the service is to assist people with a learning disability to live as independently as possible within the community either with their families or in accommodation of their own with whatever support they need.
MSK Physiotherapy
MSK (musculoskeletal) Physiotherapy can help with assessment and management of patients with MSK conditions such as back pain, shoulder pain, knee arthritis. MSK Physiotherapy Service is an outpatient service only, so if your enquiry is for domiciliary Physiotherapy, then please refer to the Community Rehabilitation Team section of this website.
Our Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy website has helpful information such as: self-help, how to access the service, locations of outpatient MSK Physiotherapy clinics and our waiting times.
If you are a patient already attending who wishes to reschedule your appointment, please call the referral management centre on 0141 347 8909 (Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 8.00pm).
Physical Disability and Sensory Impairment Team
This team provides a service which assesses the needs of young adults (16-65yrs) with a physical disability and offers to assess the needs of their carers. In addition it also provides a service to all young adults and older people with a sensory impairment, and provides the appropriate equipment and services to meet their needs.
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm (Out of hours ‘Standby’ for social work service and out of hours services for health are in operation).
SI Duty System: Five half days per week i.e. Monday, Wednesday & Fridays – duty phone calls Tuesday and Thursdays – duty home visits. An out-of-hours social work service is available from Glasgow City Council’s Standby Team out of office hours and public holidays
Podiatry
Call: 0141 347 8909
To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Primary Care Mental Health Team
Call: 0141 232 8203
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm
The Primary Care Mental Health Team (PCMHT) provides brief evidence based therapeutic and counselling services, to clients who present with mild to moderate mental health problems.
Sandyford Sexual Health Services
Sandyford is the specialist sexual health service for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. All our clinics are appointment only. Find out what services are available at Sandyford and how to use them.
To find out more about our Young Person’s Service.
Sandyford has clinics and venues throughout Glasgow and Clyde.
If you have had unprotected sex and require emergency contraception or PEP, please phone 0141 211 8130.
SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service
Contact information
Opening Hours: Assessments by appointment (Monday to Friday, 8.30am until 4.30pm 0141 304 7400)
Specialised bladder and bowel care advice and assessment of continence garments to people within East Dunbartonshire.
The SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service provides a professional, caring, confidential and supportive approach to people with bladder or/and bowel symptoms.
The aim of the team is to promote continence by empowering the individual to self manage their symptoms by teaching behavioural and lifestyle changes that can promote bladder and bowel health. To support the individual, the service has two specially trained teams across the city.
These teams include specialist nurses and physiotherapists who can advise and support the individual on improving their bladder or/and bowel symptoms or prevent any deterioration by facilitating and providing rehabilitative treatments.
Woodhead Medical Practice
Contact details
- Phone: 0141 776 2468
- Prescriptions: 0141 355 2310
Getting Here
Services
Antenatal Clinic
We have a telephone number for women to make an appointment with a midwife as soon as they know they are pregnant.
The number to call is 0141 347 8422.
We urge all mums-to-be, even those with children already, to book into your local maternity services by week 12 of your pregnancy.
Hearing Aid Battery Replacement Service
Podiatry
Call: 0141 347 8909
To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service
Call: 01475 701058
Email: NHSGGC.SphereBBService@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Name: AnneMarie Johnstone
The SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service provides a professional, caring, confidential and supportive approach to people with bladder or/and bowel symptoms. The aim of the team is to promote continence by empowering the individual to self manage their symptoms by teaching behavioural and lifestyle changes that can promote bladder and bowel health. To support the individual, the service has two specially trained teams across the city.
These teams include specialist nurses and physiotherapists who can advise and support the individual on improving their bladder or/and bowel symptoms or prevent any deterioration by facilitating and providing rehabilitative treatments.
Getting Here
Services
Community Nursing
Call: 01475 720995 DN Answering Service
Dental
Call: 01475 501212
Family Planning, Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
Telephone 0141 211 8130 for all clinics.
Sandyford has information about our opening times and services offered in our local hubs and satellites.
Health Visitors
Hearing Aid Battery Replacement Service
Out of Hours GP Service
Call: 111
Pharmacy
Physiotherapy
Call: 0141 347 8909
Contact Title: MSK Physiotherapy Referral Management
Podiatry
Call: 0141 347 8909
To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Rehabilitation Enablement Service, Frail Elderly Team
General Telephone: 01475 501307
The Rehabilitation Service in place across NHSGGC brings together:
- Supported Discharge (DART, IRIS, MATCH)
- Community Physical Disability Teams
- Community Older People’s Teams
Contact details/ telephone numbers for each area:
Glasgow City
- North East Sector: 0141 201 5950
- North West Sector: 0141 201 7205
- South Sector: 0141 232 7174
Acute staff needing to access community rehabilitation services should contact the sector in which their hospital sits.
East Dunbartonshire
East Dunbartonshire have a locally based Community Rehabilitation Team. This service will include GPRR, early supported discharge, domiciliary physiotherapy, community older people’s team and community physical disability team.
The service can be accessed through a Single Point of Access.
- Telephone: 0141 232 8213
- Fax: 0141 232 8228
West Dunbartonshire
Community rehabilitation services to be accessed via:
- COPT telephone: 01389 811760
- CART telephone: 01389 817337
Inverclyde
We operate a single point of access for referrals to all community rehabilitation services including the community rehabilitation team and Inverclyde Physical Disability Rehabilitation Team (PDRS). For further information or to make a referral please call 01475 714350.
Renfrewshire
We operate a Single Point of Access in Renfrewshire and all referrals previously made to Older Adults Community Mental Health Team (OACMHT), Multi Agency for Care at Home Team (M.A.T.C.H), Specialist Nursing Service, Domiciliary Physiotherapy, Adult Speech and Language and Community Physical Disability Service are made through this number 0141 207 7878.
East Renfrewshire
We operate a Single Point of Access in East Renfrewshire. All referrals previously made to the Community Older Person’s Team based in Clarkston or to Levern Valley Older People’s Team based in Barrhead should now be made using the contact details below.
Telephone: 0141 577 3777
School Nursing
Telephone 07773 086 609.
Sexual Health (Sandyford)
Sandyford is the specialist sexual health service for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. All our clinics are appointment only. To find out what services are available and how to book them, visit the Sandyford website.
To find out more about our Young Person’s Service.
Sandyford clinics and venues throughout Glasgow and Clyde.
If you have had unprotected sex and require emergency contraception or PEP, please phone 0141 211 8130.
Speech and Language Therapy
Call: 01475 495600
SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service
Call: 01475 701058
Email: NHSGGC.SphereBBService@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Name: AnneMarie Johnstone
The SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service provides a professional, caring, confidential and supportive approach to people with bladder or/and bowel symptoms. The aim of the team is to promote continence by empowering the individual to self manage their symptoms by teaching behavioural and lifestyle changes that can promote bladder and bowel health. To support the individual, the service has two specially trained teams across the city.
These teams include specialist nurses and physiotherapists who can advise and support the individual on improving their bladder or/and bowel symptoms or prevent any deterioration by facilitating and providing rehabilitative treatments.
Getting Here
Services
Addiction Services
Dental Practice
Diabetes Clinic
Dietetics
GP Practice A – Dr Kevin Fellows, Dr Chris Fraser, Dr Julie Carse and Dr Aileen Byrne
Contact Information
- General Tel: 0141 531 8350
- Fax: 0141 531 8375
- Appointments: 0141 531 8350
- District Nurses: 0141 531 8322
- Health Visitors: 0141 531 8315
- Home Visits – Frail and seriously ill patients, at the discretion of the doctor. Please call before 10 am if at all possible. 0141 531 8350
- Practice Nurses: 0141 531 8350
- Prescriptions: 0141 531 8396
A small number of appointments are available for those patients who cannot routinely attend between 8.30am and 6.00pm.
Nurse triage system for patients who feel they need to be seen same day.
Clinics include: Asthma, Diabetes, Child immunisation, Heart disease, Paediatric surveillance, Well woman/Family planning, Healthy lifestyle.
General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services:
When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.
GP Practice B
- Call: 0141 531 8365
GP Practice C – Dr K.S. Chiah, Dr G.Y. Smith, Dr G.E. Macarthur, Dr M. Fazzi
Contact Information
- General Tel: 0141 531 8385
- Fax: 0141 531 4432
Opening Hours
8.30am until 6.00pm
General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services
When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.
Hearing Aid Battery Replacement Service
Pharmacy
Physiotherapy
Opening Hours
- Monday, 8.00am until 6.30pm
- Tuesday, 8.30am until 4.30pm
- Wednesday, 8.00am until 6.30pm
- Thursday, 8.30am until 4.30pm
- Friday, 8.00am until 5.00pm
Podiatry
Call: 0141 347 8909
To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Sandyford Hub – Family Planning, Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
Sandyford is the specialist sexual health service for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. All our clinics are appointment only. To find out what services are available and how to book them, visit the Sandyford Sexual Health Services website.
To find out more about our Young Person’s Service.
Sandyford clinics and venues throughout Glasgow and Clyde.
If you have had unprotected sex and require emergency contraception or PEP, please phone 0141 211 8130.
SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service
Contact information
- Call: 0141 531 8569
- Email: NHSGGC.SphereBBService@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
- Contact Name: Carolyn MacInnes
The SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service provides a professional, caring, confidential and supportive approach to people with bladder or/and bowel symptoms. The aim of the team is to promote continence by empowering the individual to self manage their symptoms by teaching behavioural and lifestyle changes that can promote bladder and bowel health. To support the individual, the service has two specially trained teams across the city.
These teams include specialist nurses and physiotherapists who can advise and support the individual on improving their bladder or/and bowel symptoms or prevent any deterioration by facilitating and providing rehabilitative treatments.
Getting Here
Services
Antenatal and Postnatal Care
We have a telephone number for women to make an appointment with a midwife as soon as they know they are pregnant.
The number to call is 0141 347 8422.
We urge all mums-to-be, even those with children already, to book into your local maternity services by week 12 of your pregnancy.
Child Health Clinic
Assessments & Medicals
Opening Hours
- Thursday 12.30pm until 1.00pm by appointments only.
Childhood Immunisation Clinic
Opening Hours
Thursday, 11.00am until 12.30pm by appointment only.
District Nurses
Community Nursing Contact Telephone: 01475 502461 or 01475 502462
GP Services
General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.
When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.
Health Visitors
Hearing Aid Battery Replacement
Battery collection service only – please bring your yellow battery book with you
Call: 01475 504369
Email: audiology.irh@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Opening Hours
- Monday to Friday, 9.30am until 12.30pm
Physiotherapy
Call: 01475 502 477
Podiatry/Chiropody
Contact information
- Contact Telephone: 0141 347 8909
- General Telephone: 01475 502 456
To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
School Nursing
Telephone 07773 086 609.
Treatment Room
- Call: 01475 502455
Well baby drop-in clinic
If your child is unwell please book an appointment to see the doctor.
Opening hours
- Thursday, 1.00pm until 1.45pm
Getting Here
Services
Dental Practice
Family Planning – C Card Service
Sandyford has information about our opening times and services offered in our local hubs and satellites. Telephone 0141 211 8130 for all clinics.
GP Services – Hardie and Partners
- Call: 0141 882 2222
- Fax: 0141 883 6350
- Website: Westfield Medical Practice
When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.
GP Services – The Green Practice
Call: 0141 531 8460
Website: Green Practice Govan
When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.
Hearing Aid Battery Replacement Service
Podiatry
Call: 0141 347 8909
To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service
Contact information
- Call: 0141 531 6822
- Email: NHSGGC.SphereBBService@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
- Contact Name: Catherine Campbell
The SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service provides a professional, caring, confidential and supportive approach to people with bladder or/and bowel symptoms. The aim of the team is to promote continence by empowering the individual to self manage their symptoms by teaching behavioural and lifestyle changes that can promote bladder and bowel health. To support the individual, the service has two specially trained teams across the city.
These teams include specialist nurses and physiotherapists who can advise and support the individual on improving their bladder or/and bowel symptoms or prevent any deterioration by facilitating and providing rehabilitative treatments.
Getting Here
Services
North West Community Older People’s Mental Health
Getting Here
Services
Dental Services
Hearing Aid Battery Replacement Service
Looked after and accomodated children’s services
Call: 0141 886 5921
The Looked After and Accommodated Children’s Service is moving from Foxbar Clinic to the Aranthrue Centre, 103 Paisley Road, Renfrew PA4 8LH on Wednesday 24 August 2011.
Podiatry
Contact Telephone (Appointments): 0141 347 8909
To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Mon – Friday 8am – 8pm, Saturday 9am – 1pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk