ADHD and autism
The link below is an online assessment for ADHD and autism which is used to determine if you will then be referred to the Retreat for further assessment.
Anxiety
Bereavement
Cruse Bereavement Care
Cruse Bereavement Care is the leading national charity for bereaved people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Telephone: 01904 481162
Website: www.cruse.org.uk – York and North Yorkshire
Email: [email protected]
Carers
Carers UK
They’re here to make sure that no matter how complicated your query or your experience, you don’t have to care alone.
Telephone: 0808 808 7777
Website: www.carersuk.org
Email: [email protected]
Child health
0-5 Children’s Service (Health Visiting) – North Yorkshire
The role of the Growing Healthy North Yorkshire Health Visiting Service in North Yorkshire is to protect and promote the health and wellbeing of children under five and their families.
Telephone: 01609 780780
Website: www.hdft.nhs.uk – 0-5 Children’s Service (Health Visiting) – North Yorkshire
Drugs and alcohol
North Yorkshire Horizons
North Yorkshire Horizons is a drug and alcohol recovery service provided on behalf of North Yorkshire County Council.
Twitter: @NYHorizons
Facebook: @NorthYorkshireHorizons
Telephone: 08000 141480
Website: www.nyhorizons.org.uk – Selby Hub
Email: [email protected]
Compass Reach
A free, confidential health and wellbeing service for children and young people in North Yorkshire who need support with issues related to drugs, alcohol, mental health and / or sexual health.
Telephone: 01609 777662 or 0800 008 7452
Website: www.compass-uk.org/services/north-yorkshire-compass-reach
Email: [email protected]
Depression
Exercise
Eye care
Community Minor Eye Conditions Service
- Are you suffering from a pain in your eye?
- Has your eye turned red for an unknown reason?
- Can you see flashing lights or something floating in your eye?
If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you can now self-refer to see an accredited optometrist. Visit the website below for more information and to view a list of providers in the area. This service is only available to patients over 2 years old.
Website: https://primaryeyecare.co.uk/
Maternity services
The local midwives work for York and Scarborough Teaching Trust. Though you may be seen by the midwives at Posterngate Surgery, we do not book the appointments so you need to self refer to the Maternity Services Team.
Your maternity record is now accessed through a system called ‘Badgernet’. The link to self refer is below: Badger Notes – Self-refer your pregnancy to York and Scarborough THFT.
Mental health (children and adolescents)
Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS)
They accept self-referrals by young people or parents Mon-Fri, 10am-4pm (expect bank holidays) by calling 01904 615345.
Physiotherapy
Sexual health
Yorsexual Health
If you’re looking for information about sexual health and contraception services in York and North Yorkshire, YorSexual Health can help. They offer confidential, free and friendly services that are available to everyone.
Telephone: 01904 721111
Website: www.yorsexualhealth.org.uk
Family Planning Association
A sexual health charity, the Family Planning Association gives straightforward information and support on sexual health, sex and relationships to everyone in the UK.
Telephone: 020 7608 5240
Website: www.fpa.org.uk
Stop smoking
Living Well Smokefree
Living Well Smokefree is funded by North Yorkshire County Council and has a friendly team of advisors with plenty of experience of helping people to stop. They provide personalised, one-to-one support over six to 12 weeks and supply either Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) or Champix, a course of tablets which can help to relieve the craving and withdrawal symptoms associated with giving up smoking.
Telephone: 01609 797272
Email: [email protected]
Visit your local chemist or contact Living Well Smokefree.