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Clinical Services Linked Pages

Self Referrals

Addiction NI Addiction NI is an operating name of The Northern Ireland Community Addiction Service, a registered charity providing treatment and support for people who are dependent on alcohol or drugs. We provide tailor-made treatment programmes for people with drug or alcohol problems, delivered in community settings. Website: Addiction Services Antenatal Care When you have […]

Non NHS Fees and Charges

Fees and Charges for Non NHS Services The National Health Service provides most healthcare to most people free of charge. In addition to this however, more and more organisations now involve doctors in a whole range of non-medical work, for example when evidence is required to claim on an insurance policy, or when a medical […]

Travel: Useful Links

The following links have some very useful information and advice for travellers: NHS Overview: Travel Vaccination Foreign and Commonwealth Office Lonely Planets Website Health Advice for Diabetics Fit for Travel Medical Advice Services for Travellers Abroad UK Travel Health Site: Developed by a nurse Travel Health Pro

Travel: Medication – Excess Quantities When Travelling

Excess quantities of regular repeat prescriptions Under NHS legislation, the NHS ceases to have responsibility for people when they leave the United Kingdom. However, to ensure good patient care the following guidance is offered. People travelling to Europe should be advised to apply for a Global Health Insurance Card. Global Insurance Card Medication required for […]

Self Care: Medical Advice on Current Circulating Illnesses

Download the Patient Leaflets below for more information Be healthy this winter:Antibiotics Do I NEED Antibiotics Does my child NEED Antibiotics Self Help Leaflets: Be Well Informed Acute Sinusitis Cold & Flu Symptoms Cough / Acute Bronchitis Sore ear Sore throat Children Advice and tips on how to manage some common illnesses and problems that […]

Self Care: Help Yourself

Available Screening Services The NHS offers screening, free of charge, to identify pre-existing health problems of which you may not be aware, nor be exhibiting any symptoms. The NHS screening may be as part of a national programme for specific demographic groups or may be opportunistic screening when a patient discusses a related problem with […]

Travel: Vaccination Information

If you are travelling you may require vaccinations. You can get travel information at the NHS travel site (click the link below). We request that you download and complete the travel form and return to reception. NHS Travel Site Travel Form Prior to travelling, patients should allow as much time as possible to arrange travel vaccines. […]