NEWARK ROAD SURGERY
501A Newark Road, Lincoln, LN6 8RT
Part of Optimus Group of Practices


Tel: 01522 537944
Fax: 01522 510932

USEFUL LINKS

Here are some links to other NHS sites and organisations that you may find useful:

United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Website with information for the whole of United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust
This is the site for the Primary Care Trust for Lincolnshire. They are responsible for the provision of healthcare for people living within Lincolnshire.
Primary Care Out of Hours
Latest information on how to contact the Out of Hours service.
Link to the website for Nottingham City Hospital.
The Queen’s Medical Centre campus is part of Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
University Hospitals of Leicester website including Glenfield Hospital, Leicester General and Leicester Royal Infirmary
Link to information about Newark Hospital, part of Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Newark Hospital provides a wide range of general hospital services, covering the majority of the specialties.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust manages the adult hospital services in Sheffield. This includes the Northern General, Royal Hallamshire, Jessop Wing, Weston Park and Charles Clifford hospitals.
bpas is the leading provider of abortion services in the UK, with a national network of consultation centres and clinics. They also provide contraception, counselling, sterilisation, vasectomy and vasectomy reversal and STI testing.
NHS Direct
You can contact NHS Direct by telephone if you have a medical query and are not sure what action to take. This site also has information on treatments, common health questions, a health Encyclopedia and much more.
You can use this site to find anything, clinics, hospitals, pharmacists, opticians, therapists, CAB, dentists, cosmetic surgeons, etc.
Link to the MacMillan Cancer Support website. MacMillan Cancer Support improves the lives of people affected by cancer, they provide practical, medical, emotional and financial support and push for better cancer care.
NHS England
NHS Choices aims to put you in control of your healthcare.
The website has been developed to help you make choices about your health, from lifestyle decisions about things like smoking, drinking and exercise, through to the practical aspects of finding and using NHS services when you need them.
Giving Up Smoking Website
Your online resource for all the advice, information and support you need to stop smoking and stay stopped.
British Heart Foundation
Website for the British Heart Foundation.
British Lung Foundation
The BLF support people affected by lung disease. Support is the focus of many of their activities, including their nationwide network of Breathe Easy patient support groups and Baby Breathe Easy parent support groups.
Diabetes UK is the leading charity working for people with diabetes. They fund research, campaign and help people to live with the condition.
click here for Parenting Handbook
The Parenting Handbook provides information to help parents and professionals working with parents to identify warning signs when a child may be experiencing difficulties. It offers information and advice to help parents to decide on how to deal with worries and problems on some of the most common parenting issues as well as contacts for further information.
Family Planning Association
Website for Family Planning Nationwide. You can find your nearest family planning clinic and also advice pages on this site.
Brook Advisory Service
Brook provides free and confidential sexual health advice and contraception to young people up to the age of 25.
Fit for Travel Website
'fitfortravel' is a public access website provided by the NHS (Scotland). It gives travel health information for people travelling abroad from the UK.
Children First Great Ormond Street
The Children First interactive guide by Great Ormond Street Hospital to life and health information for families and young people of all ages. The website has been split into sections for Families, Tots, Juniors, Kids and Teens.
Department of Health
Providing health and social care policy, guidance and publications.
Department for Work and Pensions
The Department for Work & Pensions promote opportunity and independence for all. They help individuals achieve their potential through employment and work to end poverty in all its forms.
Driver &  Vehicle Licensing Agency
This is a link to the DVLA's Medical Rules section of their website.
Lincolnshire County Council
Homepage for Lincolnshire County Council.
The Amarant Trust
The Menopause Amarant Trust is a charity that aims to help women deal with problems they might experience while going through the menopause. The aims are met by a nurse staffed telephone help line, a clinic, leaflets and booklets and medical staff study days.
Bupa
Homepage for Bupa - the UK's leading provider of private health care insurance, hospitals and health care services.
BDA Find a Dentist
The British Dental Association's Find a Dentist website. Whether you're looking for a dentist near to where you live or work, one who specialises in the care of children, or one who simply offers evening or weekend appointments, this site is here to help. With nearly 6,000 dentists already registered.
Link to local private hospitals
Samaritans provides confidential non-judgemental emotional support, 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide.
Link to ChildLine's homepage
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