Leaflets & Information

Two Week Wait Information

Leaflet for those referred via the Two Week Wait pathway as advised by their GP.

In Times of Bereavement

Help and guidance in times of bereavement.

Urgent Blood Tests - Outpatient Assessment Centre

How to book if your GP has asked that you book an urgent blood test at the Outpatient Assessment Centre.

Self-Help

Find tips and guides to support and improve your health.

Wessex Healthier Together

The website provides advice for parents, young people and pregnant women, and clinical resources to support healthcare professionals – which means that your child is likely to receive consistently high-quality care, irrespective of which healthcare professional they see.

Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence

Useful leaflet containing contact details of organisations able to provide help.

Understanding Menopause

Booklet produced with British Menopause Society Accredited specialists containing everything you need to know about Perimenopause and Menopause.

Menopause and HRT

Useful leaflet containing information regarding the menopause and HRT.

HRT Pre-Payment Certificate Leaflet

Leaflet containing information of how you may reduce the cost of your HRT if you currently pay for prescriptions.

Pension Credit

Have you claimed Pension Credit yet?

Help & Care Dementia Coordinator Service

Many people living with Dementia feel that having support along their journey will maximise independent living and prevent a crisis. The Dementia Coordinator Service, delivered by Help & Care is committed to supporting people to live well with Dementia.
 
The service is available to everyone across Dorset, age 18 and over, including support for immediate carers and loved ones. 
 

Fibromyalgia

Usual resources recommended by specialist for Fibromyalgia

Medicines and Dehydration “Medicine Sick Day Guidance”

Important information for those taking medications which can cause dehydration whilst suffering from sickness and diarrhoea.

Medication and Sick Days when diagnosed with Heart Failure

Useful leaflet containing information regarding heart failure and which medications to pause on sick days alongside other advice.

Lowering Your Cholesterol

British Dietetic Association guidance on lowering your cholesterol.