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Information for GP's/Health Care Professionals

WE ARE STILL TAKING REFERRALS FOR CARDIAC AND PULMONARY REFERRALS - OUR NURSES AND EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGISTS CAN CARRY OUT APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENTS OVER THE TELEPHONE IF REQUIRED AND PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ADVICE ON MEDICATION, DIET & EXERCISE TO SUPPORT THEIR REHABILITATION. 

We prefer to start patients on our programmes as soon as possible.

Patients can be referred to us by their GP, Practice Nurse, Hospital Consultant, local hospital or tertiary centre. 

  • Refer patient as soon as possible
  • Ensure patients understand what they have ‘signed up for’
  • Please complete the following referral form GP Generic Referral Form
  • For Pulmonary patients please complete the following form Pulmonary_Referral_form_2019.doc
  • Please send all referrals to our securely encrypted e-mail address [email protected]

If you require any further info please do not hesitate to contact us on 01922 725050.

Published: 24th August, 2018

Updated: 9th November, 2021

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What to do in an emergency

If you experience any chest tightness/discomfort/pain, or symptoms similar to your Heart Attack/previous Angina, please follow 1. If your Chest Pain is unbearable Dial 999 for an ambulance Otherwise – • Sit down and stay calm • If the pain does not ease after 30-60 seconds Take GTN (spray or tablets) • Wait 5 minutes • If the pain has gone – REST • If not repeat the GTN •Wait 5 more minutes AFTER 10 MINUTES AND TWO GTN SPRAYS - IF YOU ARE STILL IN PAIN DIAL 999 Read more

Published: 24th August, 2018

Updated: 29th January, 2019

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Heart Care is a company registered in England under number 5389416 and registered as a Charity number 1109021

Registered office 12 Portland Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8AB, England

 

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