Patient Information Items
On this page we have included information and links to a number of sources designed to help and support Patients in the management of their own care. The item references are linked to those displayed on the TV screens in our waiting rooms, explained on our phone system and the leaflets available at our surgeries.
There are a number of services to which a Patient can self refer without needing to access the GP and these are also included.
Armed Forces and Military Veteran Support
Blood Pressure
Carer Support
Dental Problems
District Nurses and Community Teams
Falls Help
Fit (Sick) Notes
Hearing Problems
Mental Health
- M1 - Counselling Self-Referral
- M2 - Kooth Online Mental Health Support
- M3 - Worth-It - Young Persons Support Self-Referral
- M4 - Shout! A new service for people in crisis
- M5 - Living Life to the Full
- M7 - 24 hour NHS Phone Support for all Urgent Mental Health Needs
- M9 - Stem4 - Support for Young People with Mental Health Problems
- M10 - Sam-App - Understanding and Managing Anxiety
- M11 - Loughborough Wellbeing Cafe
- M12 - My Self-Referral - Mental Health Support Website for Children and Young People in LLR
Midwife Booking Forms
Practice Information Guides
- P1 - Practice Booklet
- P4 - Practice Privacy Notices
- P5 - Hospital Transport Guide
- P6 - How we use your Personal Health Records - A Patient Guide
- P7 - Enhanced Summary Care Record Patient Leaflet
- P8 - Enhanced Data Sharing Model Patient Guide
- P9 - Your Data Matters Patient Leaflet
- P10 - A Guide to Registering as a Temporary Resident or for Immediately Medically Necessary Treatment
- P11 - NHS Advocacy Service
- P12 - Information about your Care Plan
- P13 - Primary Care Networks Explained
Sexual Health Services
Charities & Support Groups
- H1 - Empower Diabetes Education
- H2 - VASL Support for Carers
- H3 - Sue Young Cancer Support
- H4 - Men's Health Forum
- H5 - Women's Health Concern - Menopause Support
- H6 - Cancer Research UK
- H7 - Diabetes UK
- H8 - Asthma UK
- H9 - Alzheimer's Society
- H10 - The Bridge - East Midlands Housing Support
- H11 - Ovarian Cancer Action
- H12 - Age UK
- H13 - Joining Forces Project - Support for Veterans
- H14 - Epilepsy Action
- H15 - Mentell - Men, is it time to talk?
- H16 - MS Society
- H17 - RNIB
- H18 - The Centre - LGBT Support
- H19 - LOROS
Local Activities
Other Useful Links
- L1 - The Patient Advice and Liaison Services (PALS)
- L2 - Care Quality Commission
- L3 - West Leicestershire Clinical Commissioning Group
- L4 - Better Care Together
- L5 - Charnwood GP Network
- L6 - Neighbourhood Link
- L7 - Crimestoppers
- L8 - Healthwatch Leicestershire
- L9 - Your GP Cares
- L10 - Leicestershire & Rutland Blood Bikes
- L11 - NHS Organ Donation
Social Support