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Use the links below to find useful resources for staying healthy.

Fortifying foods
Fibre fact sheet
Malnutrition Task Force
How to keep yourself safe
Decisions about DNACPR
High calorie snack ideas
Cholesterol fact sheet
Vitamin D fact sheet
How we use your health records
Rockwood Frailty Scale
The Eatwell Guide - NHS
Iron fact sheet
Sitting exercises - NHS
Pressure Ulcer prevention
Back to Community Frailty service

Contacts:

The Community Frailty service and the Frailty Virtual Ward

Service hours:
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.

If you feel unwell, please aim to call the number below before 11am and you will be triaged by a senior Clinician. If you call later than this time, there may not be the capacity to visit you that day. 

01253 951400

Outside of service hours please contact the numbers below: 

Between 6.30pm-8am Monday-Friday, at weekends and on bank holidays please call the out of hours service using the number below. This is an alternative to calling the national 111 line.

0300 033 6520

Between 8am-9am and 5pm-6.30pm Monday to Friday please call:

111

In an emergency please call:

999

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