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7 item(s) found for Truro
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| a) Falmouth Falls Clinic |
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tel. (01326) 434740
Falmouth Day Hospital
Consultant, Dr Renwick
Physiotherapist, Sonya O'Rorke
Occupational Therapist, Sarah Armstrong
Nursing, Judith Haines
Multi-Disciplinary Team falls clinic,1 session per week for an 8 week rolling programme. They offer postural stability, education and medical review.
Older People in Central Primary Care Trust can be referred by anyone. Referrals should be to the Falmouth Day Hospital.
They are currently reviewing the Day Hospital Operational Policy |
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| a) Helston - Balance / Stability Group |
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tel. Day hospital (01326 435811) Physiotherapy( 01326) 435823
Physiotherapist, Charlotte Gorton
Occupational Therapist, Cath Frances
1 per week (Wednesday am). 6 week static programme GP or Health Professional (GP asked to consent to these referrals). |
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| Duchy Hospital |
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Manager: David Hillier 01872 226100
Acute surgical and medical in-patient/daycases, outpatient facilities include: Osteoporosis clinic, incontinence clinic, physiotherapy, including balance management Poplation of Cornwall Both residents and day-care clients. |
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| Care and Repair Schemes |
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Penwith and Kerrier - 01326 561023. Carrick - 01872 260777. Wadebridge - 01208 815615. Caradon - 0845 6021214.
An advisory service providing free advice on Repairs, Adaptations, Improvements, and Grants applications to older and disabled people. |
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| Handy Person Schemes |
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Penwith and Kerrier 01326 569934. Carrick and Restormel 01872 262863. Wadebrige Anchor 01208 816522. Caradon Handy Van 01579340073
An affordable home repir service for older and disabled people, to carry out small repairs e.g. replace locks and repair window frames; and minor jobs such as light bulb changing, fitting smoke alarms, and hanging curtains. |
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| Mobility Centre |
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01872 254920
Carries out assessments and gives advice and information to people about aids for daily living, mobility aids, wheelchairs, and driving adaptations. Can supply equipment for sale. |
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| Red Cross |
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Red Cross House,
Lighterage Hill,
Newham,
Truro.
TR1 2XR
Tel: 01872 272471
Fax: 01872 225029
www.redcross.org.uk
Several schemes to help older people maintain their independence; including a home from hospital scheme, and limited loan equipment |
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