{"id":1145,"date":"2026-11-01T14:29:47","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T14:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/?page_id=1145"},"modified":"2026-11-01T14:29:47","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T14:29:47","slug":"community-support-and-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/surgeryweb-scot.org.uk\/55003\/community-support-and-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Support and Services"},"content":{"rendered":"

First Contact Physiotherapy (FCP)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Appointments can be booked by phoning the surgery, our FCP appointments are:<\/p>\n

Halkirk Surgery – Wednesday 08.30 – 17.00<\/p>\n

Princes Street Surgery – Thursday 08.30 – 17.00<\/p>\n

If you have a MSK (musculoskeletal) condition you can use the\u00a0Phio website<\/a><\/p>\n

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Community Link Worker<\/strong><\/p>\n

Community Link Workers (CLW) are\u00a0practitioners who work within GP practices providing non-medical support with personal, social, emotional and financial issues. These include low mood, anxiety and stress, social isolation, money and poverty issues, and bereavement.<\/p>\n

If you think you would benefit from speaking to our Community Link Worker please phone reception to make an appointment with a clinical member of the team who can then refer you to the CLW service.<\/p>\n

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Mental Health Worker<\/strong><\/p>\n

We have a Primary Care Mental Health Worker who works for the practice one day per week. To make an appointment please phone reception. Before seeing the Mental Health Worker you will be required to complete 2\u00a0short questionnaires\u00a0and have them handed back into practice so they are available ahead of your appointment. A link to\u00a0each questionnaire is below.<\/p>\n

PHQ9 & GAD7<\/a><\/p>\n

Core10<\/a><\/p>\n

Community Support Services<\/h2>\n

Please click on each heading below to take you to local information about the selected service.<\/p>\n

The Parent Hub<\/a><\/h4>\n

Highland Mental Wellbeing<\/a><\/h4>\n

Podiatry<\/a><\/h4>\n

Drug & Alcohol Team<\/a><\/h4>\n

Women’s Aid<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Smoking advice<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

NHS24 App<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Maggie’s Highland<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Palliative Care Helpline<\/a> – or call\u00a001463 706655<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sexual Health<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Suicide Bereavement Support<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Domestic Abuse & Forced Marriage Helpline<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Single Point of Contact –\u00a0Can be contacted on 01955 606915 for all your Occupational Therapy, Social work and Community Nursing queries.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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