If you have any websites or groups that you have found useful please let us know. We can check them out and add them to our website for others to use also. Please send your information to the website administrator caroline.moyses@nhs.net
If you would like a specific information leaflet please send a request via the above email. We can either send this information to you in the post, by email or we can leave it in a sealed envelope at the surgery reception (Truro or Threemilestone) for you to collect. Leaflets are available to collect from the Surgery at Truro Health Park. An information request form is also available for you to complete if you are unable to find what you are looking for, this form can be located on the 1st floor waiting room to the left of the stairs or by clicking Confidential Information Request Form
If you would prefer to discuss your issues with someone please telephone the surgery and make an appointment to see your Doctor. If you would prefer to see a lady Doctor please mention this at the time of booking your appointment. We will always to try and accommodate you.
CONFIDENTIALITY - what does it mean for you?
We provide a confidential service to everyone, including under 16's. This means that you can tell others about your visit, but we will not. The only reason why we might have to consider passing on your confidential information, would be to protect you or someone else from serious harm, We would ALWAYS try to discuss this with you first. We adopt the policy 'here to listen, not to tell'.
Please click on the logos below for further information.
C-Card
The Lander Medical Practice is registered with the C-Card free condom scheme as a distribution centre. Please click on the logo for further information.
Savvy Kernow
If you need help and advice about health, wellbeing or everyday life (trust me, sometimes we all do) get savvy!
Savvy Kernow keeps you in the know about Young Person Friendly Services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Savvy Kernow has evolved from EEFO - it's so much more than just a name change!
Chlamydia Services
Should you wish to discuss any problems or would like to have a chlamydia test please make an appointment with your GP or Practice Nurse. More information regarding the chlamydia service can be found by clicking the link.
https://www.supportincornwall.org.uk/kb5/cornwall/directory/service.page?id=FDoVUj4h2EA
Drugs and Drug Use
For information regarding the different types of drugs or if you are worried about a friend who you think may have drug problems please follow the links below.
YZUP (Young Persons Substance Misuse Service)
https://www.addaction.org.uk/services/young-addaction-yzup
Talk to Frank
http://www.talktofrank.com/
Sex
For all your questions and queries please click on the link below and you will be directed the the NHS choices web page.
http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/Sexandyoungpeople/Pages/Sex-and-young-people-hub.aspx
Information for Children Linked to and Experiencing Abusive Relationships
Clear is a registered charity offering a unique child centered therapeutic service based in Cornwall that can work with Children & Young People (CYP) between the ages of 3-18 years who have been traumatised by either a direct experience or witnessing sexual, psychological or emotionally abusive relationships.
Find Your Way is an Information Advice and Guidance (IAG) service for young people aged 11-19.
If you need any help or advice around the following:
Housing and homelessness
Benefits, entitlements, finance and debt
Legal Advice
Access to C-card condoms or free pregnancy testing
Information about services for young people in Cornwall
Education or careers information
Family and relationships
Sexual health and relationships
Free Chlamydia testing
Access to mentoring and counselling
Emotional wellbeing and general support
http://your-way.org.uk/
Updated April 2018