EXTERNAL ADVICE
General Advice
| Samaritans | ||
| Samaritans are available round the clock, every single day of the year. Talk to them any time you like, in your own way, about whatever’s getting to you. Calls are free and won’t show on your bill. | ||
| Telephone 116 123 | Samaritans website | |
| Childline | ||
| Whatever your worry - it's better out than in. | ||
| Telephone 0800 1111 (Call Free) | Childline website | |
| Victim Support | ||
| Advice service for victims of crime including sex crimes. | ||
| Telephone 0808 168 9111 (Call Free) | Victim Support website | |
Addiction Advice
| Frank | ||
| Information, help & advice on any drug related issue | ||
| Telephone 0800 776600 (Call Free) | Talk to Frank website | |
| NHS Smokefree | ||
| Support on how to stop smoking | ||
| NHS Smoke Free website | ||
Sexual Health Advice
| The Centre For Sexual Health - based in Exeter in Sidwell Street (with clinics in Okehampton, Exmouth and Tiverton) | ||
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They are a specialist team dealing with sexual health issues across Devon. Including information and advice on contraception and sexual health related problems, emergency contraception and all methods of contraception including Pills, Patches, Injections, Implants and Coils – IUDs/IUS. As Honiton Surgery no longer offers a coil fitting service you can obtain this service through the Centre. Just call 01392 284982 or 01392 284983 to make an appointment. More information about the range of services they offer, opening times and a map can be found by going to their website below. |
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| Telephone 01392 284982 or 01392 284983 | ||
| British Pregnancy Advisory Service | ||
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Considering an abortion? – BPAS are a leading abortion care service. The nearest service to the surgery is Taunton. They also offer services around this subject and also contraception, vasectomies and advice after treatment. |
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| Telephone 03457 304030 | British Pregnancy Advisory Service | |
| Sexual Health Line | ||
| Information and advice on sexually transmitted infections, HIV, & AIDS | ||
| Telephone 0800 567123 (call free) | ||
| Emergency Contraception | ||
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You have 3 days in which to act to try and prevent a pregnancy. Help is available from any GP who provides contraceptive services (not at Honiton surgery) or from Contraceptive and Sexual Health Service (see above). During Bank Holidays emergency contraception may be obtained through Accident & Emergency Depts. |
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