| Useful Contacts |
COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL for North East
Lincs, at 6 George Street, Grimsby, is open Monday to Friday 10am
to 4pm for free health advice.
CHILDREN'S
INFORMATION SERVICE offers free information, impartial
advice and guidance about early years education, childcare and
services for children 0 - 14 years on (01472) 323250.
COMMUNITY MEDIATION SERVICE
offers support to neighbours with disputes or
differences to find alternative ways of sorting out those
difficulties. Tel (01472) 251054 (ansaphone when office closed)
COT
Death Parents Support Group now meets in the quiet room
of the Grimsby Hospital Chaplaincy Centre on the fourth Wednesday
of every month. Meetings start at 8pm.
CROSSROADS,
CARING FOR CARERS promotes, offers, supports &
delivers services for carers and people with care needs. Tel :
(01472) 358842
CRUSE Grimsby & Cleethorpes Bereavement Counselling.
Tel ; (01472) 353635 24hrs
DENTAL
Cover is available to everyone over holiday periods. Grimsby
Cleethorpes & District. Tel : (0860) 880344; Imminigham &
District ( 01469) 572421.
DRUGSLINE:
Confidential hotline to Humberside Police in their
antidrugs campaign Freefone 0800 526475
ELECTRICITY
: Grimsby 359351
EPILEPSY
Helping Out People's Epilepsy (HOPE) group, meetings every first
Saturday of the month at 7pm at Hope Charity Shop, 149 Freeman
Street, Grimsby. Tel : 0800 9520286.
FAMILY
MEDIATION CENTRE; A service aimed at those who need
objective, unbiased help over family marital problems.
Tel : 01482 329740.
FAMILY
PLANNING CLINICS:
Grimsby Community Clinic, Kingsley Grove, Tel
01472 875373 Monday, 7-8.30pm, Thursday, 7-8.30pm, walk-in
sessions.
Cleethorpes Community Clinic, Tel : 01472 232233. St Hugh's Avenue, Cleethorpes. Wednesday, 6.30-8pm, walk-in session. Choices (for young people) Thursday's 3.30-6pm.
Hope Street Clinic, Grimsby Tel : 01472 313400. Wednesday 4-6pm.
Immingham Clinic,Tel : 01469 510680 Kennedy Way, Immingham. Wednesday,7-8.30pm, walk-in session.
Choices(
for Young People), Immingham Youth Centre, Kennedy Way,
Tel : 01469 572986, Monday 3.30 - 5.30pm.
Grimsby
District deaf social club. For information about deaf
issues call (01472) 237803, Fax: (01472) 237804, Mobile: 0961
905799.
FMF
Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Support group helpline: Tel: Sue
Smith on (01472) 310545 for more info.
FIRE
SAFETY: Humberside Fire Brigade fire safety helpline
(01482) 565333.
GAMANON:
For families & friends of gambling addicts. Tel :
0114 2620026.
GAS
Emergencies; Tel : 0800 111999 (24hrs)
GAY
Helpine for confidential advice and information, Tel :
(01472) 251818 Tuesdays & Thursdays 7 - 9pm.
Grimsby
Cleethorpes Lions Club (01472) 239217.
GUM
Clinic; Open Monday 1 - 5pm; Tuesday 1 - 4pm; Wednesday
5 - 8pm; Thursday 10am - noon and 2 - 6pm; Friday noon - 3pm
(01472) 875237.
HEARTBEAT
Pregnancy testing and support centre at the Central
Hall, Duncombe Street, Grimsby, every Thursday 10am - noon,
offering free testing and post-abortion support.
HOME-START
North east Lincolnshire, 7-8 Freeman Way, Grimsby.If you
have young children and are experiencing stress or difficulties
please phone Grimsby 245545 Mon - Fri 9am - 2pm for support,
friendship and practical help. Or call in at the centre ope Wed
& Fri 9.30am - 3pm.
HOSPITALS;
Grimsby 01472 874111. Louth 01507 600100.
IMPACT
(drugs helpline): Grimsby (01472) 251351.
LIONS:
North East Lincs Lions: Serving the community, helping
fund those in need and improving the quality of life for the
disadvantaged. Tel : (01472) 502703.
MARKET
DAYS:
Grimsby Tuesday, Thursday (top town) Friday, Saturday.
Cleethorpes Every Wednesday
Immingham Fridays
Louth Wednesday, Friday & Saturday.
MIND:
Counselling and support for mental health problems. Tel
: Johnathan, Gill or Roland on (01472) 602502 or 878225, or call
at 50 Oole Road, Cleethorpes.
MISCARRIAGE:
Grimsby Miscarriage Support - Elly (01472) 231529.
NACC
( National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease)
North Lincolnshire area group. For more information & further
details contact Mr Stevenson on (01472) 291980.