Click on the pages below to find out further information and advice on your health and wellbeing.
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
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
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?
Date published: 6th September, 2021
Date last updated: 6th September, 2021