Useful Phone Numbers, Support Services & Charities

Useful Telephone Contact Details

Surgery Contacts

 

The Peninsula Practice

01394 411641

Email
Website www.thepeninsulapractice.co.uk
   

Hospitals

 

Ipswich Hospital

01473 712233

Ipswich Hosptial Appointment Centre

0300 3034075

Addenbrokes Hospital

01223 245151

Papworth Hospital

01223 638000

Nuffield Hospital Ipswich

01473 279100

St Nicholas Hospice at Bury

01284 766133

St Elizabeth Hospice at Ipswich

01473 727776

Aldeburgh Hospital

01728 443850

 

 

Surgery Hours Only

 

Community Midwives

01473 702666

Community Physiotherapy

03330 433966

District Nurses

0300 123 2425

Health Visitor

01394 615220

Community Mental Health Team

01603 421421

 

 

 

 

Other Numbers

 

Ipswich and East Suffolk CCG

01473 770000

Patient Advice and Liaison Service

0800 389 6819

Emergency Dentist

111

Sexual Health Clinic

0300 1233650

Social Care Services - Customer First

0845 602 3023

Suffolk Carers Helpline

01473 835477

Live Well Suffolk

01473 718193

RELATE Counselling (relationships)

01473 254118

CONCERN Counselling (general)

01473 345382

Alcoholics Anonymous

0800 9177650

Landseer Road Blood Appointments

0300 303 5299

https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/service/bloodtests/ 

 Red Cross Ipswich Wheelchair Hire

 01473 219261

Patient Hospital Transport Services

0300 999 6666

Community Transport - Connecting Communities

01728 830516

 Learning Disability Nurse (Ipswich Hospital)

 01473 702517

Bereavement Care

Cruse Bereavement Care is a voluntary organisation providing support to anyone who has been bereaved.

For more information on Cruse and the Bereavement Advice Centre click on the links opposite.

Connect For Health

The service is designed to help individuals who are over 18 years old with a variety of non-medical challenges. Through signposting and support, the Connect for Health service aims to improve health and wellbeing and reduce social isolation. 

If you feeling anxious, lonely or low in mood or have practical issues you are struggling to deal with, our Social Prescribing Community Connectors are available to listen, signpost you to suitable services and offer support during this difficult time.

Social Prescribers are:

Aldeburgh Area: Please call Rachel Nightingale 07741 625 363 or Jon Evans 07917 441 793

www.accessct.org

Alderton, Hollesley & Orford Area: Please call Dominique Dale 07790 922 228  

www.shaw-trust.org.uk

Alzheimers

The Alzheimer's society offers advise and support to anybody affected by Dementia.

www.alzheimers.org.uk

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Suffolk Resilience Help Line

Suffolk Resilience Help Line is there for people across Suffolk to access information or support relating to debt, benefits, housing or employment. The phoneline, 0800 068 3131, is open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.