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.
Contact
- Telephone
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01642 633561
- linsey.cooke@nhs.net
- Website
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http://www.nhs.uk/Services/GP/Overview/DefaultView.aspx?id=45113
Venue
- Name
- Birchtree Practice - Rowlands Pharmacy
- Address
- Birchtree Practice The Health Centre Lawson Street Stockton Centre Stockton on Tees CLEVELAND
- Postcode
- TS18 1HX