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Directory of Local Health & Social Services for Older Adults

Members of our Patient Participation Group (PPG) have recently spent a considerable amount of time putting together the directory of local organisations and activities for older people, attached below.

We are sure many of you will find it a very valuable resource.

Copies are also available in the practice waiting rooms

Nov 2018 QEMP- PPG Directory of Health and Social Services for Older adults.docx

Your Neighbourhood Professionals. Just a Click Away!

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Directory of Local Health & Social Services for Older Adults

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