Self Referral Services

Alcohol and Drugs

Visit website or call 0161 358 0991

Antenatal Clinic

Call the surgery on 0161 747 2424 or direct to the midwives on 0161 746 2026

Anxiety and Low Mood

Self refer to Trafford Counselling Services by completing an online form here. Alternatively, you could try one of the web based cognitive behavioural therapy services like Moodgym or Living Life to the Full.

Continence Problems

Call the single point of access number on 0300 323 0303, then choose Option 7

District Nurses

Call the single point of access number on 0300 323 0303, then choose Option 2

Domiciliary Phlebotomy Services

Call the single point of access number on 0300 323 0303, then choose Option 4

Ear Care Services

Call the single point of access number on 0300 323 0303, then choose Option 5

Family Planning and Sexual Health

Contraception is prescribed and contraceptive implants are inserted by appointment along with counselling and advice at Primrose Surgery. There are also external local clinics. Contraceptive coils can be removed or checked at Primrose Surgery. Coil insertion can be done elsewhere locally. Click here for details of clinics and appointment times including the Urmston Clinic at 74 Princess Road, Urmston (0161 749 1160)

Health Visitors

Support with babies and young children, call 0161 746 3810

Leg Ulcer Clinic

Call the single point of access number on 0300 323 0303, then choose Option 9

Minor Ailments Scheme

 – The pharmacies below offer treatment without a prescription for a variety of problems including: Emergency Contraception and Head Lice for example. If you get free prescriptions then this service is free. If not then you may need to pay the standard prescription charge.

  • Boots at Stretford Arndale
  • Lostock Pharmacy, Barton Road
  • Boots on Cantebury Road, Davyhulme
  • Urmston Pharmacy on Stretford Road

If you need emergency contraception then you should make an appointment at the surgery afterwards to discuss regular contraception.

More information about the minor ailments scheme can be found here.

Physiotherapy and Musculoskeletal Services

Call the single point of access number on 0300 323 0303, then choose Option 1 followed by Option 1

Podiatry

Call the single point of access number on 0300 323 0303, then choose Option 1 followed by Option 2. Alternatively, download a self referral form

Severe illness and Bereavement Support

Call 0161 746 2080 or visit the Trafford Palliative support website

Smoking Cessation Services

Please ring 0300 123 1044 or make an appointment with one of the nurses at the surgery.

Social Worker

Advice is available from the single point of access number on 0161 912 5199 or via Trafford Council Website

Specialist Women’s Health Physiotherapy

Call the single point of access number on 0300 323 0303, then choose Option 1 followed by Option 4

Support and activities for elderly people

Age UK Trafford (formerly age concern) are available on 0161 746 3940, via their website or at their office on Church Road, Urmston

Weight management advice for children and families

Available from the Change for Life programme. Download a flyer or call 0790 005 1201.

Urgent Care Centre at Trafford General Hospital

The urgent care centre is open from 08:00 till 12pm and provides treatment for adults and children who have a need for care that is not life-threatening but where prompt help, care or advice is needed. Please contact Primrose Surgery first as we will always endeavour to help you with your health care need where possible.