Health and Medical Advice

• Clinical Collections
  Clinical and Medical Waste Collection Service in The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
• Counselling
  Guidance and useful contacts for those considering using counselling services
• Giving up Smoking
  Information on help available locally for people who want to give up smoking.
• Sexual Health Service
  For young people aged 18 and under - just drop in for friendly professional advice, support and contraception.
• Lifestyle Management
  Lifestyle Management or Healthier Lifestyle information and programme from Windsor Leisure Centre
• The Short Term Support & Rehabilitation Service
  Short-term rehabiliation support for those recovering from illness or injury.
• Support for Children with HIV
  Support for Children with HIV.

Also See:

• Adult Services Leaflets
  A collectionof leaflets from Social Services that can be viewed or downloaded.
• Alcohol, Drugs and Substance Abuse
  Counselling and advice service for people with alcohol, drugs and substance abuse
• Children's Homes
  Information on Children's Residential Homes.
• Clinical Collections
  Clinical and Medical Waste Collection Service in The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
• Deaf Services Team
  The Deaf Services Team provides social services to deaf and hard of hearing children and adults living in Berkshire.
• Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
  The Mental Health (Amendments) Act, 2007 introduced a supplement to the Mental Capacity Act, 2005 (MCA). This was designed to ensure that English law is compliant with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and decisions made by the courts.
• DoLs - Useful Links
  List of useful links.
• Health Information in the Royal Borough
  Information about how to find GPs, dentists, pharmacists and other local health information.
• Help Leaving Hospital
  Help and support available for those leaving Hospital and in need of further care or support.
• Hospice Care
  Information on Hospice Care - providing care for the terminally ill.
• Hospice Care for Children
  Providing respite and care for terminally ill children.
• Infectious Diseases
  Information about how to prevent the spread of notifiable Infectious Diseases within the community, particularly the prevention and reduction in outbreaks of food poisoning.
• Joint Health & Wellbeing Strategy
  Information about the Joint Health & Well Being Strategy
• Keeping Warm in Winter
  Advice on Keeping Warm in Winter
• Occupational Health and Safety
  Health and Safety at Work
• Occupational Therapy
  Information on occupational therapy and self-assessment form.
• Residential Care
  Infomation on Residential Care Homes for those who are unable to manage at home
• Services for People with Mental Health Problems
  The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead works in partnership with the Primary Care Trust, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and the voluntary sector to provide services to people with mental health problems.
• Sexual Health Service
  For young people aged 18 and under - just drop in for friendly professional advice, support and contraception.
• Support for Adults with HIV
  Support for Adults with HIV.
• Swine Flu
  The Royal Borough is monitoring the outbreak of swine flu and its potential implications for our community.
• Teenage Pregnancy Advice
  Advice on emergency contraception and pregnancy for teenagers and support for young parents.
• Visual Impairment
  Information for Visually Impaired People in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.

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