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DOCTORS
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A M Rajapaksa |
N Sanghani |
J V Sanghani |
J Klocke |
M Meah |
The Health Centre
Ynysmeurig
Road
Abercynon
Mid Glamorgan
CF45 4YB
Tel: 01443
740447
Fax: 01443 740228
Welcome
To The Health Centre, Abercynon
This
website is a guide to the services provided by the medical practice at the health
centre. Please read it carefully. The four doctors work with nurses, health visitors,
midwives and a full supporting staff, to provide a comprehensive primary care
service to six and a half thousand patients in the Abercynon and Mountain Ash
area. We are constantly looking at ways of improving the quality, range and availability
of our services to you and we appreciate your comments and suggestions. There
is a suggestion box in the reception area.
Surgery
and Doctors’ Consulting
Hours
The surgery is open from 8.00am to 6.15pm Monday to Friday.
*Thursday the surgery is open 8.00 to 12.00(noon).
H1N1 - Swine Flu Information
If you have flu-like symptoms, stay home, and check symptoms on the NHS Direct Wales website at www.nhsdirect.wales.nhs.uk or by phoning the swine flu information line on 0800 1 513 513.
If you have these symptoms, follow good respiratory and hand hygiene – catch it, bin it, kill it.
Most people will get better with rest, drinking plenty of fluids and taking medication such as paracetemol for pain relief and to control fever.
If the symptoms are causing concern, or you are in an at-risk group such as those with a chronic condition like heart or lung disease, children under 5 or pregnant women, contact your GP as you are a priority for early antiviral treatment.
People with flu-like symptoms should not go to their A&E, local GP or pharmacy in case they spread the virus to others.
BOOKING ON THE DAY APPOINTMENTS
If you wish to have a same day appointment or an emergency appointment please telephone the surgery as early as possible to be allocated a consultation time. The telephone lines are open from 8.00am - 6.30pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and 8.00am to 12.00 midday on Thursdays.
AMBULANCE TRANSPORT FOR HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS
Eligible patients will need to telephone the Transport Booking Centre at least one week before the appointment date on freephone number 0800 32 82 332 When you ring please have a pen and paper ready and the following details: • Address (including postcode) • Telephone number • NHS number/hospital number • Name of hospital/clinic/treatment centre & department you will be attending • Date and time of appointment The booking Centre is open from 8.30am to 6.00pm Monday to Friday.
The practice would like to thank the various advertisers who have helped to produce this Website. However, it must be pointed out that the accuracy of any statements cannot be warranted, nor any products or services advertised, be guaranteed or endorsed.
