Community Based Services

Community Based Services available in Cannock Chase                        Referral Details
Adult Community Nursing TeamsThese services cover for 24hrs.
Out of hours from 10pm – 8am – Tel:  01543 870510.
Direct referrals by the teams between 8am – 10pm
Rugeley Area – 01889 572023, Fax 01889 579010
West Chadsmoor – 01543 879787, Fax 01543 426374
Hednesford Valley/Norton Canes/Heath Hayes – 01543 870510 Fax 01543 870515
Great Wyrley/Cheslyn Hay – 01922 415627, Fax 01922 701508
Specifically for ‘The Colliery Practice’ patients (Cannock) – 01543 435393, Fax 01543 468024
Adult Hearing Assessment (AQP)All providers available on Choose & Book Industrial Diagnostics.
Tel: 01530 239195 Fax: 08450 775513 for fax referrals
Email: [email protected] for email referrals

Specsavers T – 0800 0234681 F- 0845 6045070
Scrivens [email protected] Fax: 01785 259 374 Tel: 01785 229 549
Mid Staffs FT – Choose & Book
AIDS HelplineTel: 0800 696669
CAMHSOpening Times Mon – Fri 9.00am – 5.00pm Tel: 01785 221665, Fax: 01785 221666
Out of Hours Emergency On-call Service: Tel. 01785 257888
Cannock Chase Respiratory TeamReferrals require a specialist form available from GP Practices COPD Admission Avoidance Team (CAAT) – Tel: 01543 509756,       Fax: 01543 465116
Carers Advice LineCarers Advice Line – 01785 606675 Address: The Carers Centre, Austin Friars, Stafford, ST17 4AP General Office – 01785 222365 Email [email protected] Website www.carersinformation.org.uk Staffordshire Mental Health Helpline – 0808 800 2234
Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)Cannock CAB – 01543 502236 Rugeley CAB – 01889 580633
Community Substance Misuse Team (Cannock)Tel: 01543 468667, Fax: 01543 572175
ENT CannockRefer: By Choose & Book, select Service – ENT-Chase Medical Practice, Cannock;
By Letter to: Dr G S Lall, Chase Medical Practice, 65 Church Street, Cannock, WS11 1DS or Fax Letter to: 01543 462520
FALLSCannock Chase Falls Service on 01543 492490 Specific form for these referrals can be obtained from SPA.
Families First Local Support TeamReferrals require completion of request for support form. Tel: 01543 512318
Headache ServiceVia Choose and Book or write to Dr Ballinger, Colliery Practice, Hednesford Street, Cannock, Staffs WS11 1DJ Tel: 01543 503121
Health NetReferrals for patients 18+ Tel: 01543 501660, Fax: 01543 574479
MINDTel: 01543 462907
Nail Surgery (AQP)Choose & Book – Staffordshire & Stoke on Trent Partnership Trust [email protected] Tel: 01543 509770, Fax: 01782 828588
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals Trust Tel:  0121 507 2664, Fax:  0121 507 2668
Non Obstetric Ultrasounds (AQP)By Choose & Book Heath Harmonie – Telephone: 0121 454 7779
Email to a secure email address:  [email protected]
Fax referrals to a secure fax number: 0121 454 4411
Mid Staffs FT – Urgent Fax: 01785 230193 Tel: 01543 5761S5
Burton Hospitals FT Diagnostic Health (CURRENTLY SUSPENDED)
Tel: 0845 490 3176, [email protected]
Paediatric Eczema Community ClinicKathy Elliott, Health Visitor, Tel: 01543 870500 Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Partnership NHS Trust Hednesford Valley Health Centre, Station Road, Hednesford WS12 4DH
Primary Care Occupational TherapistsReferrals taken for OT Domiciliary visits for adults of 18+.
Tel: 01889 572026 Fax: 01543 576848
School Nursing TeamHeath Hayes Health Centre – Tel: 01543 277933
Norton Canes Medical Centre – Tel: 01543 270500
Springfields Health & Wellbeing Centre – Tel: 01889 578954
Single Point of AccessTel: 01543 576081/ 576082 Fax: 01543 576848
Monday – Friday 08:00hrs – 18:00hrs
 
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Urgent Community Assessment and Treatment of acute medical and nursing needs supported by Advanced Nurse Practitioners Referrals can be made via telephone (must be clinician)          
Social Care & Health Access/Enablement teamsAll domiciliary referrals taken for adults 18+ Cannock Chase Enablement Team, Ivy House, 202 Wolverhampton Road, Cannock, Staffs, WS11 1AT.
Tel: 01543 510320, Fax: 01543 511097
Email: [email protected]
South Staffordshire Orthopaedic and Rheumatology triage teamBy Choose & Book, select Service Name By Letter to: Appointment Booking Centre, The Grove, Cannock Hospital, Brunswick Road, Cannock, Staffs, WS11 5XY. Or Fax letter to: 01782 828588
For any queries about the service, please contact: Manager: Karen Davies, Team Leader, Jo Senior Referrals taken via e-mail – [email protected]
Staffordshire Buddies (The Local HIV Charity)Tel/Fax: 01782 201251
  Time to Quit  Call: 0800 0434304 or Text ‘QUIT’ to 60777
Vasectomy (AQP)All providers available on Choose & Book Brewood Independent Health North East Community Healthcare BPAS   
Weight ManagementFor referral to this service, please ring 01543 509740 or Fax 01543 465111
PUBLIC HEALTH PROJECTS & INITIATIVES
ServiceReferral Details
Alcohol ServicesADSIS – Tel: 08445617079 or 01782 271096 Community Alcohol Team (CAT)01543 431507
Staffordshire Public Health Lead is Tony Bullock and can be contacted at [email protected]
SmokingTel: 03452 450759 Staffordshire Public Health Lead is Joanna Robinson and can be contacted at [email protected]
NHS Health CheckStaffordshire Public Health Lead is David Sugden and can be contacted at [email protected]
Sexual HealthStaffordshire Public Health Lead – Rachel Chapman who can be contacted at [email protected]
Physical Activity, Nutrition and Weigh ManagementPublic Health Lead for Physical Activity is Marc Neeld and can be contacted at [email protected]
Public Health Lead for Nutrition and Weight Management is Lucy Gratton and can be contacted at [email protected]