Self Referral

Sandyford provides integrated sexual and reproductive health services across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. They offer confidential, friendly, and non-judgmental advice and support from a range of professional staff. Services include contraception, STI testing and treatment, and more.

This service provides assessment, management, and foot health education for conditions affecting the lower limb, promoting self-care where possible.

This service assesses and treats muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones, joints, and nerves to improve movement and strength. You can self-refer by completing a form.

These teams provide support for individuals experiencing problems with alcohol and drugs. You can contact them directly. Various locations cover different parts of Glasgow. For G12, G52, G21, you would be covered by North West or North East teams.

As soon as you have a positive pregnancy test, you can self-refer to maternity services to arrange your first midwife appointment.

If you already wear a hearing aid issued by NHSGGC, you may be able to self-refer for ongoing care. For new hearing assessments for those aged 18 and over and experiencing hearing difficulties.

This service supports individuals with existing health conditions that could be improved by losing weight (e.g., Diabetes, Heart Disease, or previous Stroke with a BMI >30). They partner with WW (Weight Watchers).

Offers confidential, personalised support for young people aged 12-19 years in Glasgow City. They can help with sexual health, alcohol and drugs, mental health, weight, employability, risky behaviour, relationships, and other issues like housing and money worries.

If you are an unpaid carer in Glasgow, you can self-refer for information, advice, and support.

Offers advice and information to help you stop smoking, tailored to your needs. Support lasts for 12 weeks and can be telephone-based or in-clinic. Free products to help you quit are provided via your local pharmacy.

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (Health and Social Care Connect)
If you are worried about yourself or someone else being at risk of harm or abuse, including neglect, you can contact them. For immediate danger, always call 999. Telephone (Out of Hours Emergency Social Work Service): 0300 343 1505.

ovides support and information for patients, families, carers, and staff affected by cancer and long-term conditions, including bereavement support. You can drop in or contact them.

This is the main point of contact for a wide range of community health and social care support needs. You can submit a support enquiry/referral form for yourself or someone else.

GAMH offers self-directed support for people with mental health problems, which can be accessed through social work referral or by self-funding. They also facilitate weekly groups.

While primarily for crisis intervention, they highlight the importance of supportive networks and work to connect individuals with appropriate community resources. Referrals are generally discussed with staff. * Glasgow City HSCP North West: 0141 211 1430 (Relevant for G12)/ * Glasgow City HSCP South: 0141 232 7060 (Relevant for G52)/ * Glasgow City HSCP North East and East Dunbartonshire: 0141 211 7000 (Relevant for G21).

Is a discretionary scheme which provides two types of grants. Community Care Grants Crisis Grants Scottish Welfare Fund helps families and people in Scotland who are on low incomes.

Free online courses covering low mood, stress and resilience. Work out why you feel as you do, how to tackle problems, build confidence, get going again, feel happier, stay calm, tackle upsetting thinking and more. Our courses are free for individuals using them in their own lives.

The Scottish Government has negotiated access to Solihull Online. These are courses which help nurture a a caring and supportive relationship by carers and help understanding of the stages of a child's development from pregnancy through to 19 years through interactive activities. Courses available are; Understanding pregnancy, labour, birth and your baby, understanding your baby, understanding your child. understanding your teenager's brain. To access these for for FREE use the code TARTAN.

This new Act establishes a legal framework for consistent access to “self-referral” where a victim (over 16 years of age) can access healthcare and request a Forensic Medical Examination (FME) without first having to make a report to the police. In addition, and as part of a person centred approach, individuals will be able to request the sex of their examiner involved in their care.

Self-referral web-based support for sleep problems.

SilverCloud – interactive computer programme accessible without a referral for these packages: · Managing Stress · Managing Sleep · Developing Resilience · Managing During Covid-19 You will be asked to set up an account by creating a username and password. You will also be asked to enter a pin which is Scotland2020.

This service can help by: finding out if you need to see a doctor, providing key information and advice to help with your problem, referring you to a physiotherapist or podiatrist if you need it.

Breathing Space is Scotland's mental health phone and Webchat service responding to people who are experiencing distress in their lives. It is an integral part of NHS 24's suite of mental health support services.

We work to improve mental health and wellbeing across Scotland and offer services and support throughout the country, administered by Area Offices.We believe and statistics show that people can and do recover from significant mental health problems.Penumbra supports people to live fulfilling and contributing lives. By following our person centred model of HOPE. For us hope is a vital part of recovery and supporting people to have and hold hope for the future is a key part of our work.

If you’re elderly, disabled or have a long term health condition and want help to live safely and independently in your home, using equipment, technology or making adaptations to your home may be a good option for you. This could include: getting equipment, like shower rails, adapting your home by installing a ramp or widening the doors, using everyday technology like computers or tablets to keep in touch with friends and family, or do your shopping online. Care Information Scotland can advise

Most health boards have a diabetic retinopathy screening (DRS) service that can arrange appointments and answer any questions or problems you might have.When you receive your DRS invitation letter you might need to contact your local service to arrange a time to have the test. You can also ask for a new appointment if you fail to, or can no longer, attend your appointment.

Your first main appointment is your booking appointment (booking visit) with your midwife normally between 8 and 12 weeks of pregnancy. If you've just found out that you're pregnant, get the best start for you and your baby by making an appointment with a midwife Most Health Boards in Scotland allow patients to book directly without seeing your Doctor, if your Health Board area is not shown, then contact the Practice for further advice.

Patient Transport Service provides ambulances to patients who need support to reach their healthcare appointment, or for their admission to and discharge from hospital, due to their medical/clinical needs.

The NHS Scotland interactive diabetes website to help support people who have diabetes and their family and friends. You'll find leaflets, videos, educational tools and games containing information about diabetes. You can now also use this website to view your own up-to-date diabetes clinic results, to help you manage your condition more effectively.