POLICE, FIRE, AMBULANCE

Dial 999 for police, fire or ambulance in emergencies.
You can also dial 112 anywhere in the European Community to contact the emergency service.

 CONTACTING YOUR GP

Your family doctor is now only responsible for providing care to you during normal working hours, that is Monday to Friday 8.00am to 6.30pm (excluding bank and public holidays).  If you need to urgently contact a doctor outside normal working hours you need  to call the following telephone number:

08450 202131

If you only require medical advice then contact NHS Direct on 0845 46 47

POWYS COUNTY COUNCIL SOCIAL SERVICES

Tel: 01597 826 000

Emergency Out of Hours Service
0845 757 3818

C.A.L.L. MENTAL HEALTH HELPLINE (Community Advice and Listening Line)

Tel: 0800 132 737 (Mon-Fri 10am-2pm & 7pm-11pm and Sat & Sun noon-midnight)

CALL offers emotional support and information/literature on mental health and related matters to the people of Wales.  All calls are free and confidential.  It has a comprehensive information database containing details of services and is able to offer information on groups local to the caller and also national contacts.  The helpline is for anyone who is coping with mental illness: this includes carers, relatives and friends.

email: janetroberts@new-tr.wales.nhs.uk
www.callhelpline.org.uk

SAMARITANS

Tel: 08457 90 90 90 (24 hrs, 365 days a year)

The Samaritans will listen to anyone who is suicidal, lonely or just needs someone to talk to.

email: jo@samaritans.org
www.samaritans.org.uk