Health

2011 Influenza Information

2011 Influenza 'flu' injections programme

tissueboxSmallIf you are eligible then you should contact your doctor to arrange for the flu jab: see the health section of the website for the contact number for Axbridge and Wedmore surgeries, or below.

 People who can get the flu jab free of charge on the NHS include:

  • pregnant women (in any stage of pregnancy)
  • anyone with a long-term condition including diabetes, asthma, liver disease, kidney disease or heart or chest problems
  • people undergoing medical treatment who may have a compromised immune system
  • people with a neurological condition such as multiple sclerosis (MS) or cerebral palsy
  • a frontline health or social care worker
  • people living in a residential or nursing home
  • a main carer for an elderly or disabled person whose welfare may be at risk if they fall ill
  • anyone aged 65 or over.

Wedmore Surgery

St. Medard Road Wedmore BS28 4AN
Tel: 01934 712774

http://www.axbridgewedmoredoctors.co.uk/

Axbridge Surgery

Houlgate Way Axbridge BS26 2BJ
Tel: 01934 732464

Help Lines

NHS Direct

0845 4647


The Samaritans

08457 90 90 90


ChildLine

0800 1111

NHS website for advice and to locate medical and dental services

Doctors

Axbridge and Wedmore Medical Practice

Wedmore Surgery

St. Medard Road Wedmore BS28 4AN
Tel: 01934 712774

http://www.axbridgewedmoredoctors.co.uk/


Axbridge Surgery

Houlgate Way Axbridge BS26 2BJ
Tel: 01934 732464

Nearest Chemists / Pharmacists

Lloyds (3.5 miles)

1 Church Street Wedmore BS28 4AB
01934 712266


Axbridge Pharmacy (4.3 miles)

The Medieval House The Square Axbridge BS26 2AR
01934 733230


Boots (5.6 miles)

Woodborough Road Winscombe
01934 843168


Lloyds (6.5 miles A38/A371)

Church Street Cheddar BS27 3RA
01934 742208


Late Night Pharmacy: Boots (Mon-Sat open till midnight)

Castle District Centre Unit 2 Locking Castle District Centre Worle BS24 7AY 01934 525048

Dental Surgeries

If you are having difficulty in obtaining NHS dental services call 0300 1237691


Cheddar Dental Practice
(3.9 miles)

Holmleigh The Barrows Cheddar Somerset BS27 3BE
Tel: 01934 742259


Lympsham Dental Practice
(5.3 miles)

The Old Rectory Rectory Way Lympsham Somerset BS24 0EW
Tel: 01934 750008


Winscombe Dental Practice
(5.4) miles

4 Sandford Road Winscombe, Avon, BS25 1HD
01934 842573


Highbridge Dental Practice
(5.7 miles)

22a Market Street Highbridge Somerset, TA9 3BT
Tel: 01278 782369


Burnham Dental Access Centre
(6.2 miles)

War Memorial Hospital Burnham-on-Sea Somerset TA8 1ED
Tel: 01278 785977


College Street Dental Practice
(6.3 miles)

28 College Street Burnham On Sea Somerset TA8 1AT
Tel: 01278 782934


The Dental Practice
(6.3 miles)

13 Abingdon Street Burnham On Sea Somerset TA8 1PH
Tel: 01278 782742


Houston D A & C & Associates

(Currently taking new NHS patients)

164 Milton Rd Weston-super-Mare BS23 2YG
Tel: 01934 622824

Nearest Optometrist / Optician

N K Opticians

Greystone House Union St Cheddar BS27 3NA
Tel: 01934 743723


Orriss & Low

Corner House Woodborough Rd, Winscombe, BS25 1AQ
Tel: 01934 843713


A H Meyrick Ltd

31 High St Burnham-on-Sea TA8 1PA
Tel: 01278 782034


D J Bull (Optometrist) Ltd

41 High St, Burnham-on-Sea TA8 1PB
Tel: 01278 785743

A & E Hospitals

Weston General Hospital (7 miles)

Grange Road Uphill Weston-Super-Mare BS23 4TQ
Tel: 01934 636363


Bristol Royal Infirmary (19 miles)

Marlborough Street Bristol BS2 8HW
Tel: 0117 923 0000


Musgrove Park Hospital (20 miles)

Musgrove Park Taunton TA1 5DA
Tel: 01823 333444

 

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