Care & Support

Carers

Are you looking after or providing support for a relative friend or neighbour? Are you being helped or supported by a relative friend or neighbour? Your GP needs to know ... [continue] Carers

Dental

Dentists are the specialists in the treatment of toothache, or any dental trauma or mouth pain. Dentists can prescribe medication to treat your mouth pain, they have access to specialist ... [continue] Dental

Diabetes information

Please click on the information below to find out more about Diabetes: My Diabetes Booklet Diabetic Foot Leaflet on The Diabetic Foot website  Further information can be found on the ... [continue] Diabetes information

Find NHS services near you

Are you in need of a local dentist, optician, or a pharmacy? Find an NHS service easily by entering your postcode below.

Find your NHS number

Your NHS number is a 10 digit number, like 485 777 3456. It is on any letter you receive from the NHS. You do not need to know your NHS ... [continue] Find your NHS number

Health and Care Video library

There are lots of information and advice videos in the Health and Care Video library funded by the NHS. The videos are reviewed regularly by NHS clinicians to ensure they ... [continue] Health and Care Video library

Know who to turn to

NHS health information

There is plenty of information to help you manage your health on the NHS 24 website and the NHS Inform website. These buttons will take you to different sections of ... [continue] NHS health information

NHS Healthy Living

Advice and tools to help you look after yourself can be found on the NHS Inform website here. Includes mental wellbeing, eating well, contraception, immunisation and help to stop smoking.

Optician

Your optician is the specialist in eye care and treatment. They have equipment specifically designed to diagnose eye issues. Opticians can prescribe medication to treat your eye problem and can ... [continue] Optician

Right Care, Right Place

Self care

Did you know that 10 of the most minor ailments seen by GPs can also be treated by you at home? By treating yourself at home you could save a ... [continue] Self care

West Dunbartonshire Children & Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Support and Services

Information on local and web-based supports and services to help children and young people who have poor mental health. Online Help Kooth – A private site which helps children and ... [continue] West Dunbartonshire Children & Young People’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Support and Services

Who should I see?

We try to keep our GP appointments for patients with more serious health problems. Before you book an appointment to see a doctor please consider whether an appointment with a ... [continue] Who should I see?