Hospitals/Health/Advice

Primary Care Trusts

Herefordshire Primary Care Trust: Belmont Abbey, Belmont, Hereford. HR2 9RP. Tel: 01432 344344. Shropshire County Primary Care Trust: William Farr House, Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury. Tel: 01743 261300.

Hospitals

Bridgnorth Hospital: Northgate, Bridgnorth. Tel: 01746 762641.

Head & Neck Centre (formerly the Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital NHS Trust: Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury. SY3 8XQ. Tel: 01743 261000.

Hereford County Hospital: Union Walk. Tel: 01432 355444.

Kidderminster Hospital: Bewdley Road, Kidderminster. Tel: 01562 823424.

Kington Cottage Hospital: Victoria Road, Kington. Tel: 01544 230317.

Knighton Hospital: Ffrydd Road. Tel: 01547 528633.

Leominster Community Hospital: South Street. Tel: 01568 614211.

Ludlow Maternity Unit: Gravel Hill, Ludlow. Tel 01584 871120.

Ludlow Community Hospital: Gravel Hill. Tel: 01584 872201. Fax: 01584 871100.

Princess Royal Hospital: Apley Castle, Telford. Tel: 01952 641222.

Royal Shrewsbury Hospital: (North, South, Maternity and Shelton), Mytton Oak Road. Tel: 01743 261000.

Bishops Castle Community Hospital: Union Street, Bishop's Castle. Tel: 01588 638220. Physiotherapy: 01588 638763.

Tenbury Community Hospital: Tenbury Wells. Tel: 01584 810643.

Worcester Royal Infirmary (enquiries): 01905 763333.

Health Centres and Clinics

Church Stretton Health Centre: Easthope Road, Church Stretton. Tel: 01694 722810.

Community Health Service: Stone House Clinic, Bishop's Castle. Tel: 01588 638196.

Ivy Lodge Community Clinic: Ludlow Community Hospital, Gravel Hill, Ludlow.

Continent Advisor: 01584 871119, District Nurses: 01584 871118, Health Visitors: 01584 871115/871116, MacMillan Nurse: 01584 871110.

Community Mental Health Team: 25 Corve Street, Ludlow, Tel: 01584 878167.

Leominster Westfield Surgery, Westfield Walk, Leominster. Tel: 01568 612084/612229.

District Nurses Office at Tenbury Community Hospital, Tenbury Wells. Tel: 01584 810197.

Health Visitors Office at Tenbury Community Hospital, Tenbury Wells. Tel: 01584 811403.

Doctors

Bishop's Castle: Drs Howell, Penney, Fairbanks and Lambert, The Surgery, School House Lane. Tel: 01588 638285.

Church Stretton: Drs Beach, Parker, Robinson and Howard, Riding & Staite, Church Stretton Medical Centre, Easthope Road. Tel: 01694 722127.

Clee Hill: Drs Lear, Tinkler, Wright & Foster, Brunswick House, Tenbury Road. Tel: 01584 890408.

Cleobury Mortimer: Drs Holzman, Nixon, and Powick, The Medical Centre, Pinkham. Tel: 01299 270209.

Clun: Drs Howcroft, Gray and Davis, Turnpike Meadow. Tel: 01588 640573.

Craven Arms: Drs Winter and Appleby, The Surgery, 20 Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms. Tel: 01588 672309.

Ditton Priors: Drs Groves and Bassett, Brown Clee Practice, Ditton Priors. Tel: 01746 712672. Fax: 01746 712580.

Kingsland: Drs Mathias, Dale, Black, Davis and Gray, Croase Orchard Surgery. Tel: 01568 708214.

Kington: Drs Lias, Cleland, Rannie, King, Murphy and Williams, The Surgery, The Meads. Tel: 01544 230302.

Knighton: Drs Howcroft, and Gray, Erw Vane Surgery, Penybont Road. Tel: 01547 528330. Drs Kiff, Lempert and Finter, Wylcwm Street Surgery. Tel: 01547 528523.

Leominster: Drs Bowen, James, Gwilliam, Cathcart & Smith, The Health Centre, Westfield Walk. Tel: 01568 612084 and 612229. Drs Thompson, Stokes, Knight A, Knight C, Fisher and Edwards, The Marches Surgery, Westfield Walk. Tel: 01568 614141.

Ludlow: Drs Boog-Scott, Farnell and Yarham, Portcullis Surgery. Tel: 01584 870939. Drs Cullen, Perks, Cook and Morton, Station Drive Surgery. Tel: 01584 872461.

Orleton: Drs Mathias, Gray, Dale, Black, Davies, Ovenden, Orleton Surgery, Millbrook Way, Orleton: Tel: 01584 831300.

Pembridge: Drs Lias, Rannie and King, East Street. Tel: 01544 388566.

Presteigne: Drs Spring & Whitfield, The Surgery, Lugg View, Presteigne. Tel: 01544 267985.

Tenbury Wells: Drs Lear, Tinkler, Wright, Foster & Gunther, 34 Teme Street. Tel: 01584 810343. Prescriptions: 01584 810443.

Weobley: Drs Penney & Sykes, The Surgery, Weobley. Tel: 01544 318472.

Worthen: Dr T R Watson, The Surgery, Village Hall. Tel: 01743 891401.

Chemists

Bishop's Castle: Alan H Screen, The Pharmacy. Tel: 01588 638408 (out-of-hours: 01588 650315).

Church Stretton: L Rowland and Co (Retail) Ltd, 40 Sandford Avenue. Tel: 01694 722806. R E & C O Alman MPS, Hillside Pharmacy, 18 Sandford Ave. Tel: 01694 722799.

Craven Arms: Lunts Pharmacies Ltd, 5 Corvedale Rd. Tel: 01588 672327. Kington: Rowland Pharmacy, 42 High St. Tel: 01544 230348.

Leominster: Boots the Chemist Ltd, 18 Corn Square. Tel: 01568 612721. W S & B Rees (Chemists) Ltd, 20 High St. Tel: 01568 612306. Clewer H G Ltd, Westfield Walk Pharmacy. Tel: 01568 610399. Lloyds Pharmacy, 21/23 West St. Tel: 01568 615429.

Ludlow: Boots the Chemists Ltd, 34 Bull Ring. Tel: 01584 872548. Brown and Francis, 49 Bull Ring. Tel: 01584 872910. Lloyds Pharmacy, 1 and 2 Upper Galdeford. Tel: 01584 872230. Presteigne: H A P S Ltd, 2 High St. Tel: 01544 267000.

Tenbury Wells: Tenbury Pharmacy, 7/9 Teme Street. Tel: 01584 810480.

Opticians and Optometrists

Bishop's Castle: Christine Adey (Optometrist), The Pharmacy, Church Street. Tel: 01588 638408.

Church Stretton: A J Stevenson, 20 Sandford Avenue. Tel: 01694 723039. Craven Arms: Suzanne Floyd (Optometrist), 5 Dale Street West, Craven Arms. Tel: 01588 673048. Kington: C W Coates, 8 Bridge Street. Tel: 01544 230219. D P Joyce, 16 High St. Tel: 01544 231330.

Knighton: Evans and Jones, 14 Broad Street. Tel: 01547 528656.

Leominster: Geoffrey Gay, 8 Corn Street. Tel: 01568 612994. Peter Meredith Optometrist & Contact Lens Practitioner), 1 Black Swan Walk, West Street. Tel: 01568 616332.Rayner Ltd 27 West Street. Tel: 01568 616434. Ludlow: Dennis Prior, 2 Parkway, Corve St. Tel: 01584 876266. Rayner Ltd, 6/7 High St. Tel: 01584 872771. Tenbury Wells: A C Jelley (Optometrist), 14 Teme St. Tel: 01584 811445.

Dentists

Bishop's Castle: Kneale & Finnigan, 2 Market Square. Tel: 01588 638581. Church Stretton: I S Clapworthy and Miss M P Jones, 15 Burway Road. Tel: 01694 722660. R S Lyness, Mrs G J Lyness and Mrs C M Scott, Redcote, Central Avenue. Tel: 01694 722862. Cleobury Mortimer: Michael Neale, 6 Talbot Square. Tel: 01299 271747. Kington: Bateman, Morton, Hudson & Mileson, 37 Church Street. Tel: 01544 230283.

Knighton: K J Humphreys, 3 Wylcwm Place. Tel: 01547 520129. G P Newby, Orchard Corner, Ffrydd Road. Tel: 01547 520396.

Leominster: M Hancock & S Owen, 42a West Street. Tel: 01568 612515. Bateman, Morton, Hudson & Mileson, 16 Church Street. Tel: 01568 612085. Ludlow: Oasis Dental Care Ltd, 31 Broad Street, Tel: 01584 872726 Also at same address: Richard Sudworth. Tel: 01584 872726, and Mrs Felicity Grice. Tel: 01584 876595. R A Roele, 5 Market Street. Tel: 01584 878439. A F H Singleton, 32 Broad Street. Tel: 01584 872892. Catherine Nelson, Castle View House. Tel: 01584 879479.

Tenbury Wells: M Mehra, Tenbury Dental Centre, Tenbury Wells. Tel: 01584 810514.

Citizens Advice Bureaux

CAB: Free, confidential and independent advice and help on most subjects including Social Security benefits, employment rights, housing problems, consumer rights, debt, family and personal problems plus specialist money advice service by appointment.

Local Bureaux

Bridgnorth: Whitburn Street, Bridgnorth. Tel: 01746 763838. Broseley Health Centre, 24 hr recorded Advice Line: 08701 264039.

Kington: Outreach office. Tel: 0870 1264091.

Leominster: The Info Shop, 11 Corn Square, Leominster. Tel: 0870 1264091. Open Monday 10am-3pm (appointments), Tuesday and Thursday 10am-3pm (Open Door). Shrewsbury: Roy Fletcher Centre. Tel: 01743 357855.

Ludlow: Marstons Mill, Portcullis Lane. Tel: 01584 876933. Open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10am-3pm. Outreach offices. Telephone 01584 876933.

Bishops Castle, Outreach office. Telephone 01584 876933.

Craven Arms, Outreach office. Tel: 01584 876933.

Cleobury Mortimer, Outreach office. Tel: 01584 876933.

Tenbury Wells: 34 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AA. Tel: 01584 810860. Open Tuesday and Thursday 10am- 3pm (Open Door) Telephone service Monday and Thursday 10am 3pm. Telephone service Tuesday 10am-7.3pm. Money advice sessions by appointment. Advice via e-mail at tenburycab@hotmail.com.

Church Stretton: Outreach office. Tel: 01584 876933.