Local contacts
| Cartmel Surgery | (015395) 36366 |
| Community Mental Health Services | 01539) 732059 |
| Community Midwife | (01539) 795375 |
| District Nurse | (015395) 33760 |
| Health Visitor | (015395) 32649 |
Hospitals
| Furness General Hospital | (01229) 870870 |
| BMI Lancaster Hospital | (01524) 62345 |
| Royal Lancaster Infirmary | (01524) 65944 |
| Royal Preston Infirmary | (01772) 716565 |
| Westmorland General Hospital | (01539) 732288 |
Dental Services
If you need advice on an urgent dental problem and are not under the care of a dental practice, you should contact one of the following helplines:
| South Cumbria Bay Dental Helpline | 01539 716822 |
| North Cumbria Dental Direct | 01228 603900 |
If you live in Cumbria and are looking for regular care from an NHS dentist, the only way to find this is to add your name to NHS Cumbria's dental database. To do this you will need to complete and submit the form provided. This form is also available from the surgery.
- Dental Direct registration form [PDF format - please print out, complete and post it to the address on the bottom of the form]
Local Agencies
| DSS, Barrow (Dept of Social Security) | (01229) 842700 |
| DSS, Kendal (Dept of Social Security) | (01539) 795000 |
| Cumbria Primary Care Trust | (01539) 735565 |
| Police (Kendal) | (01539) 722611 |
| Registrar of Births, Deaths & Marriages | Grange –(015395) 34240 Kendal – (01539) 773566 Ulverston – (01229) 894171 |
| Social Services | (01539) 773377 or (01539) 773346 |
Advice Lines
| Citizens Advice Bureau | 0845 120 2999 |
| Pregnancy Advisory Service | (0161) 228 1887 |
| Relate | (01539) 723944 |
| Samaritans | (01539) 741444 |
| Age Concern | (01539 728118 |
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