Useful Links

We hope you find the following links useful.

We cannot accept any responsibility for the content or reliability of the linked-websites listed on this page and we do not necessarily endorse the sites or the views, opinions or treatment options expressed within them.



Coronavirus Information Page (Cadwgan)

Website -  www.cadwgansurgery.org/info_form.aspx?p=16
Info -
 This is a link to the page on our website detailing useful resources in relation to Coronavirus.

Out of Hours (NHS 111 Wales)

Website - www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/861/page/42145
Telephone - 111
Info - The information on this website will help you to access the health services you need if you have an urgent problem when Cadwgan Surgery is closed or during a holiday period.

Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust
Website - www.was-tr.wales.nhs.uk/
Telephone - 01745 532900
Info - Provides information about the role of the ambulance service, both emergency and routine

Home Oxygen Service (Baywater Healthcare)
Website - Home Oxygen Therapy - Baywater Healthcare 
Telephone - 0800 373580
Info - Home oxygen is not provided by a local chemist, but by Baywater Healthcare. This website provides information about Baywater Healthcare Home Oxygen Service. 

NHS Wales App
Website - Login screen (nhs.wales)
Info - The NHS Wales App is available across Wales. Access to GP services on the App is being rolled out in phases. You need to be 16 years or older to be able to register for the App. Once registered, the App allows people to book and cancel appointments, order repeat prescriptions, view their drug allergies and change personal information.

North Wales Cancer Treatment Forum
Website - https://www.northwalescancerforum.co.uk/help-and-support/  
Telephone - 01745 445168
Info -  
Details of services and voluntary organisations in North Wales offering a wide range of practical and emotional support for cancer patients, family members and friends.

Blue Badge Eligibility 
Website - https://gov.wales/sites/default/files/publications/2017-09/who-is-eligible-for-a-blue-badge.pdf 

Carer's Outreach Service 
Website - http://carersoutreach.org.uk/ 
Telephone - 01248 370797
Info - A carer is someone who, without payment, provides help and support to a friend, neighbour or relative who could not manage otherwise because of frailty, illness or disability. This website provides very useful information for those who consider themselves to be carers.

Betsi Cadwaladr University (BCU) Health Board
Website - www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/861/
Telephone - 01248 682682
Info - A list of all the GP practices, dentists and pharmacies in Conwy can be found on this website by using the link to the former NHS North Wales organisations. Information about the services provided at its health care facilities by BCU Health Board can be found here.

Health in Wales
Website - www.wales.nhs.uk/
Info - Health in Wales is a sister site to NHS Direct Wales, a gateway to information and advice about your personal health.It provides useful resource of health-related information ranging from the length of hospital waiting lists in your area and the Welsh NHS Directory, to things such as Public Health issues and advice (including travel advice).

Patient UK
Website - www.patient.co.uk/
Info - This website provides useful printable leaflets for patients about medical conditions

DVLA
WebsiteDriver and Vehicle Licensing Agency - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Telephone - 08706 000301
Info - This website provided information on the medical rules for driving

Conwy Borough Council: Social Care & Wellbeing 
Website - https://www.conwy.gov.uk/en/Resident/Social-Care-and-Wellbeing/Social-Care-and-Wellbeing.aspx 
Telephone - 01492 574000
Info - Contact telephone numbers and information about specific services provided by Social Care and Housing are provided on this website

Department for Work and Pensions
Website - www.dwp.gov.uk/
Info - This website provides a variety of resources such as the benefits patients are entitled to and downloadable claim forms

Aortic Aneurysm Screening
Website - www.wales.nhs.uk/sitesplus/888/page/51379

Info - This website contains useful information about the purpose of aortic aneurysm screening in Wales

Cervical Screening Wales
Website - www.screeningservices.org/csw
Info - This website contains useful information about the purpose of cervical smears and the cervical screening programme in Wales

Bowel Screening Wales

Website
- www.wales.nhs.uk/sites3/home.cfm?orgid=747
Telephone - 0800 294 3370
Info - This website contains useful information about the purpose of screening for bowel cancer and how this programme is carried out in Wales

North Wales Cancer Patient Forum 

Website - http://www.northwalescancerforum.co.uk/
Telephone - 01745 445168
Info - This website is a valuable resource for cancer patients, family and friends who are in need of additional information or support to live with and manage cancer

Mental Capacity Act 2005

Website - https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/mental-capacity-act-making-decisions 
Info - This website contains information relating to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and how it protects those lacking capacity, e.g. Lasting Power of Attorney, Advanced Decisions.

Parabl Talking Therapies Partnership
Website - http://www.parabl.org.uk
Telephone - 0300 7772257
Info Individuals with mild to moderate mental health needs may refer themselves in confidence to this service for an assessment by telephoning the number above or visiting the website and completing the online referral form .

Independent Mental Capacity Advocate Service
Website - http://www.advocacyexperience.com/
Info - This service provides an independent safeguard to support particular vulnerable people who lack capacity to make important decisions who have no-one to appropriately consult regarding certain decisions.

Immunisation Information
WebsiteImmunisation and Vaccines - Public Health Wales (nhs.wales)
Info - This website provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date and accurate source of information on vaccines, disease and immunisation in Wales.
Best Start Hub - Preconception, Pregnancy, Early Years and Family
Website - https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/health-advice/best-start/
Info - Provides useful information, advice and support for you and your family - from the stages of planning your pregnancy through to your baby’s early years and beyond.


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Info Llais's role is to understand your views and experiences of health and social care, and to make sure your feedback is used by decision-makers to shape your services.



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