Birchtree Practice-Rowlands Pharmacy Lawson Street

The Birchtree Practice is a specialist GP prescribing service for patients living in the Borough of Stockton on Tees.

Birchtree Practice was established to provide primary care and substitute prescribing services to Stockton residents experiencing a drug dependence problem, who are unable to access such services through their usual GP, or who are not registered elsewhere for GP services. It also provides a rapid response service to local criminal justice agencies dealing with drug dependent clients and takes over the care of non-drug dependent patients who have been removed from other GP lists under the NHS Violent and Threatening Behaviour Scheme.

The practice aims to provide a caring and non judgemental response to the range of medical, psychological and social problems that drug ald alcohol dependence can produce as well as addressing health concerns.

Interventions Offered;

-General health care and substitute prescribing

-Harm minimisation advice

-Vaccination and blood borne virus testing.

-Drug Testing

-Counselling

-Assessment for detoxification and residential rehabilitation.

Venue

Name
Birchtree Practice - Rowlands Pharmacy
Address
Birchtree Practice The Health Centre Lawson Street Stockton Centre Stockton on Tees CLEVELAND
Postcode
TS18 1HX