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All health services can be identified by the table below or by selecting a category.
Organisation | Address | Contact | How to refer |
|---|---|---|---|
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust – Carers Support | Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, BB2 3HH | 01254 263555 | Referral through hospital teams or self-identification as a carer. Provides information and support for carers of hospital patients. |
Alzheimer’s Society – Lancashire Dementia Support | Lancashire-wide service | 0333 150 3456 | Self-referral accepted. Support for people affected by dementia and their carers, including advice and dementia support workers. |
Hyndburn & Ribble Valley CVS – Social Prescribing Link Workers | Suite 5, The Chambers, Town Hall Square, Great Harwood, BB6 7DD | 01254 888614 | Self-referral accepted. Also accepts referrals from GP practices, NHS services, councils and community organisations. Supports loneliness, wellbeing, activities, volunteering, benefits advice and community connections. |
NHS Primary Care Network Social Prescribing Link Workers – Hyndburn | Based across Hyndburn GP practices | Via GP surgery | Referral through your GP practice. Link workers connect patients to community groups, activities and practical support. |
Hyndburn Hub / Community Support Services | Hyndburn community locations | Contact via local service | Self-referral or professional referral. Support with community connection, activities, volunteering and wellbeing. |
Lancashire County Council – Community Support Services | Lancashire-wide | 0300 123 6720 | Self-referral or professional referral. Provides information, advice and connections to local support. |
Lancashire Volunteer Partnership | Lancashire-wide | Contact via organisation | Self-referral. Supports volunteering opportunities that improve wellbeing, confidence and social connection. |
Community Solutions North West | Hyndburn & East Lancashire | Contact via organisation | Self-referral. Community activities, wellbeing support, volunteering and reducing social isolation. |
Age UK Lancashire – Community Support | Lancashire-wide | 0300 303 1234 | Self-referral. Support for older people including social connection, activities and reducing loneliness. |
Active Lancashire – Community Wellbeing Activities | Lancashire-wide | Contact via organisation | Self-referral. Supports physical activity, community engagement and healthier lifestyles. |
Royal Blackburn Teaching Hospital (A&E, Children's A&E, Major Trauma) | Haslingden Road, Blackburn BB2 3HH | 01254 263555 | |
Burnley General Teaching Hospital | Casterton Avenue, Burnley BB10 2PQ | 01282 425071 | |
Rossendale Minor Injury Unit | Bacup Road, Rawtenstall BB4 7PL | Via NHS 111 | |
NHS 111 | Telephone & Online | Call 111 or use NHS 111 Online | |
Lancashire & South Cumbria Mental Health Crisis Line (24/7) | Telephone Service | 0800 953 0110 | |
North West Ambulance Service (Emergency) | North West England | 999 (Emergency) | |
Accrington Pals Primary Health Care Centre | 1 Paradise Street, Accrington BB5 2EJ | 01254 617100 | GP or healthcare professional referral depending on service |
Acorn Primary Health Care Centre | 421 Blackburn Road, Accrington BB5 1RT | 01254 732666 | GP referral or appointment |
Great Harwood Health Centre | Water Street, Great Harwood BB6 7QR | Via GP practice | GP referral |
Community Rehabilitation Team | Various Hyndburn locations | 01282 805620 | GP, Consultant, District Nurse or Self Referral |
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