Health and Welfare DOCTORS
The Verwood Surgery 15 Station Road, Verwood. Tel: 01202 825353/4/5 Monday – Friday: 8.30am – 6.30pm Closed: 1pm – 2pm Doctors: Snr. Partner, N.K. Sandy; Helen Devereux; R. Karkera; Maeve O’Driscoll; A. Polkinghorn; J. Segal. Health Visitor Tel: 01202 824251 NHS Service available for Physiotherapy, Chiropody and Breast feeding Group. The Cranborne Practice (Verwood) serves Cranborne, Verwood, Three Legged Cross, Alderholt and surrounding areas. Surgery is on the corner of Lake Road and Newtown Road, Verwood. Tel: 01202 822825 Monday – Friday 8am – 6.30pm The Cranborne Practice (Cranborne) Tel: 01725 517272 Monday – Friday 8.30am – 6.30pm Doctors: Sandra Malpas; C.Davidson; B. Wollard; A. Levinson. Health Visitor: Tel: 01202 828718 Three Legged Cross Surgery Rushmore House, 67/71 Church Road, Three Legged Cross. Tel: 0844 576 9435 The Surgery is a branch surgery of a practice in West Moors. Doctors: Dr. M. Smith, Dr. V. Gunputh, Dr. M. Prendergast, Dr. J. Horner hold surgeries at the Three Legged Cross address. When the surgery is closed telephone the West Moors Practice: 0844 576 9443 Practice Nurse: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9am – 10.30am. OUT OF HOURS Verwood patients phoning their own surgery for a doctor out of hours are connected to a recorded message with the telephone number of Dorset Emergency Care Services – 0845 6001013. A permanently manned reception will then deal with your request. However, in a LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY you should still dial 999 and ask for an ambulance.
SAMARITANS
The Samaritans is a voluntary organisation giving support to people experiencing a personal crisis, especially those who feel suicidal. Phones are manned 24 hours a day every day of the year. Tel: 01202 551999 or 08457 909090. 12 Verwood & Three Legged Cross OFFICIAL GUIDE
CHEMISTS
Verwood Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd. 23 Station Road, Verwood. Tel: 01202 822364 Monday to Friday: 9am – 6.30pm Saturday: 9am – 1pm Sunday: Closed Morrisons (within the Store) Chiltern Drive, Verwood. Tel: 01202 826555 Monday to Friday: 9am – 1pm, 2pm – 8pm Saturday: 9am – 1pm, 2pm – 6pm Sunday: 10am – 1pm Verwood Pharmacy 3 Station Road, Verwood. Tel: 01202 828499 Monday to Friday: 9am – 7pm Saturday: 8.30am – 1pm Sunday: Closed Local and independent Pharmacy. Free deliveries of prescriptions. Three Legged Cross There is a dispensary at the Church Road Surgery for practice patients.
DENTISTS
Forest Lodge Vicarage Road, Verwood. Mr. C.M. Patterson, Mr. D. Fairclough and Dr. L. Peters. Tel: 01202 827272 Monday: 8.30am – 5pm Tuesday: 8.30am – 7.15pm Wed, Thurs & Fri: 8am – 4pm Verwood Dental Care 35 Ringwood Road, Verwood. Tel: 01202 824177 Monday – Thursday: 8.30am – 5pm Friday: 8.30pm – 1pm Closed between 1pm – 2pm The Lakes Dental Practice 131 Newtown Road, Verwood. Mr. M. Wills-Wood and Mrs. H. Wills-Wood. Tel: 01202 823345. Monday: 8am – 4.30pm Tues, Wed & Fri: 8am – 4pm Thursday: 8.30am-12.30pm Closed for lunch 12.30pm-1.30pm