Health Service Booklet March 2005 Ukranian & English - Southern ...
Health Service Booklet March 2005 Ukranian & English - Southern ...
Health Service Booklet March 2005 Ukranian & English - Southern ...
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How to Obtain <strong>Health</strong> and Social Care <strong>Service</strong>s in Your AreaSchool <strong>Health</strong> NursesWill provide a general health check in the school for allchildren 5-16 years old. This will include screening ofvision, hearing, height, weight and problems identified.If your child has a health problem the school nurse willrefer the child for further tests and treatment.Family planning servicesFamily planning services offer advice on contraception,breast and cervical screening, sexual health screening,advice and treatment. You can get details of familyplanning clinics from your local health centre, midwife orhealth visitor. Family planning services are free andstrictly confidential.DentistsYou will also need your medical card to register with adentist. You can get a list of dentists from the <strong>Southern</strong><strong>Health</strong> and Social <strong>Service</strong>s Board, the <strong>Southern</strong> <strong>Health</strong>and Social <strong>Service</strong>s Council or any Citizens AdviceBureau (see ‘Useful contact numbers’). Some peoplequalify for free dental services, such as pregnantwomen and children under 16. Ask your chosen dentistPage 8
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