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Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP)
Signpost Information Sheet(Tewksbury)
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Organisation / contact
Brief description
Weight management
Diet & healthy eating
Physical activity
Alcohol
Smoking
Community Health Trainers
Tel: 01452554408
Email:
gloshealth.trainers@independe
ncetrust.co.uk
Community Health Trainers are local people
who have been trained with the skills to help
you make a real difference to your health.
They offer FREE and confidential one-to-one
advice to support you in improving your health
and wellbeing.
Health
Education
The Environment
Community Safety &
Cohesion
Priors Park Neighbourhood
Project
Office telephone: 01684 290069
Office Email:
[email protected]
We are open Monday, Tuesday
9.00am to 2.00pm, Wednesday
9.00am - 3.00pm, Thursday
9.00am to 4.00pm(closed on
Fridays)
The Priors Park Neighbourhood Project has
been serving the local community of Priors
Park in Tewkesbury, North Gloucestershire
since 2004.
The project's mission and objective is to
deliver services which promote four basic
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Health
Education
The Environment
Community Safety & Cohesion
101 Queens Road
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
GL20 5EN
01684 290069
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Weight management
Diet & healthy eating
Physical activity
Alcohol
Smoking
Emotional wellbeing
and mental health
NHS Choices
Website: www.nhs.uk
NHS Choices is the online 'front door' to the
NHS. Find out what's on the website and how
you can get the most out of it.
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Weight management
Diet & healthy eating
Physical activity
Alcohol
Smoking
Change4life Website:
www.nhs.uk/change4life
Make a change with our tips on healthy eating,
exercise and nutritious food advice.
Change4Life can help kids and families get
healthy.
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Physical Activity
Active Gloucestershire
Website:
www.activegloucestershire.org
Active Gloucestershire is a registered charity that serves as the county's
sports and physical activity partnership. We want to get everyone in
Gloucestershire more involved in sport and physical activity - whether it's
playing, volunteering, coaching, officiating or simply something to do to get
you fitter, healthier and feeling good about yourself!
Tewkesbury Borough Council
Website:
http://www.tewkesburybc.gov.uk
Cascades is Tewkesbury’s leisure centre and facilities include a swimming
pool and a health suite. The health suite includes a gym, sauna, steam room
and spa pool.
Exercise Referral Scheme ‘Healthy Lifestyles’- 12 week programme of
physical activity available through your GP
Tewkesbury Borough Health walks- Local short walks in your community. To
find out more contact [email protected] or call 01684 272092
Smoking
NHS Stop Smoking
Use local NHS stop smoking services to help you quit by getting support at
home, nicotine replacement products and using the NHS smoking helpline.
Email: smokefree.nhs.uk
Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health
Let's Talk Gloucestershire
Tel: 0800 073 2200
Website: www.2gether.nhs.uk
Do you feel stressed, anxious or depressed? Let’s Talk is a free service from
the NHS. Our goal is to help you feel more like yourself again. A trained
therapist is at the end of a telephone and will guide you through the Let’s
Talk service.
Independence Trust
Tel: 0845 862 8323
Website:
www.independencetrust.co.uk
We support adults and older people with a mental health condition or
dementia, living with the outcome of alcohol or drug dependency.
Samaritans
National: 08457 90 90 90 Local:
01452 306333 Email:
[email protected]
Available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people
who are experiencing feelings of distress, despair or suicidal thoughts.
Alcohol
Turning Point
Website: www.turning-point.co.uk
Tel: 0300 123 1512
InfoBuzz
Tel: 01452 381770
Drinkaware
Email: www.drinkaware.co.uk
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We provide a range of drug and alcohol services, helping you recover from
addiction and gain control of your life.
InfoBuzz aims to promote positive change in the lives of young people (up to
18) through providing individual support around drugs & emotional health
issues.
Learn about the effects of alcohol on your life and lifestyle, so that you can
make informed decisions when it comes to drinking alcohol.
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