Useful Numbers

Hospitals

Wakefield Hospitals 0844 811 8110
Dewsbury District Hospital via Pinderfields
Leeds General Infirmary 0113 2432799
St James’s Hospital 0113 2433144
Barnsley General Hospital 01226 730000
Methley Park Hospital 01977 518518

 

Social Services

Social Care Direct 03458 503503

 

Health visitors 01924 294110
District Nurses 01924 327590
(Single Point of Contact)
Midwife 0844 811 8110
(via hospital switchboard)
Citizens Advice Bureau 0870 121 2044
(inc Debt)
NHS England 0300 3112233
(GPs, Dentists and Pharmacies)

 

PALS 01924 543686 / 543685 / 543688 / 543687
(Mid Yorkshire Hospitals – for Pinderfield, Pontefract and Dewsbury)
Customer Services 0800 5872108
South West Yorkshire Partnership Foundation Trust – (eg for Fieldhead)
Samaritans 0845 790 9090
Police (Wood St) 01924 293277
Alcoholics Anonymous 0113 245 4657
Turning Point (Addictions Unit) 211121
GUM (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) Clinic 381261
West Yorkshire Central Services Agency 0113 295 2500
(Registration Advice)

Booking appointments

When contacting the practice to book an appointment, please be aware that you will be asked for information by the Medical Care Navigators. They need to know, to help them ensure that patients are seen by the most appropriate service to deal with the situation. Anything you tell them will be treated in absolute confidence.