ARMED FORCSES VETERAN FRIENDLY GP PRACTICE

We are an Armed Forces veteran friendly accredited GP practice. This means that as part of the health commitments of the Armed Forces Covenant we have a dedicated clinician who has a specialist knowledge of military related health conditions and veteran specific health services. This is important in helping ex-forces to get the best care and treatment.
If you are ex-forces, please let your GP know to help ensure you are getting the best possible care..
There is lots of resources for veterans, click on the link for further information https://www.nhs.uk/NHSEngland/Militaryhealthcare/veterans-families-reservists/Pages/veterans.aspx
There are other resources for Veterans:
Veterans UK helpline Free phone 0202 1914218 Email Veterans-uk@mod.gov.uk This service provides support to veterans and their dependants. The focus of the service is to provide assistance following a change in situation that may have resulted in a welfare need such as leaving the services, bereavement, changes in disablement, changes affecting income or finances etc
Sefton talking therapies Tel 0900 909 2708 based at Stella Nova, Washington Parade, Bootle, L20 4TQ which is a free confidential service for anyone over 16 in South Sefton, Southport and Formby areas, they deal with common mental health difficulties, including depression, anxiety, phobias, OCD or post traumatic stress disorder.
Sefton Adult Social Care Tel. 0345 140 0845 or the Life Rooms 0151 478 6556> This service deals with a range of support including housing support, care homes, money matters, help at home, keeping active and information advice and advocacy.