Useful Contacts

• • NHS Barking and Dagenham
  • 020 8591 9595
  • www.bdpct.nhs.uk
• • King George Hospital
  • 0845 130 4204
  • 020 8983 8000
  • www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk
• • Queen’s Hospital
  • 0845 130 4204
  • 01708 435000
  • www.bhrhospitals.nhs.uk
• • London Chest Hospital
  • 020 7377 7000
  • www.bartsandthelondon.org.uk
• • NHS direct
  • 0845 46 47
  • www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

Helplines and Advice

• • BHF Heart HelpLine
  • 0300 330 3311
  • Open Monday to Friday 9am – 6pm
• • Heart UK Helpline
  • 0845 450 5988
  • Open Tuesday and Thursday 10am to 4pm
• • Blood Pressure Association Information
  • 0845 241 0989
  • Open Monday to Friday 11am to 3pm
• • Stroke Helpline
  • 0845 3033 100
  • Open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
• • Diabetes UK Careline
  • 0845 120 2960
  • Open Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm
• • British Lung Foundation Helpline
  • 08458 50 50 20
  • Open Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm
• • QUITLINE (Independent Quit Smoking Charity)
  • 0800 00 22 00
  • Open daily 9am to 9pm

Useful Organisations

• • British Heart Foundation
  • 020 7554 0000
  • www.bhf.org.uk
• • Heart UK (Cholesterol Charity)
  • www.heartuk.org.uk
• • Blood Pressure Association
  • 020 8772 4994
  • www.bpassoc.org.uk
• • The Stroke Association
  • 020 7566 0300
  • www.stroke.org.uk
• • National Obesity Forum
  • www.nationalobesityforum.org.uk
• • Diabetes UK
  • 020 7424 1000
  • www.diabetes.org.uk
• • NHS Choices
  • www.nhs.uk
• • British Lung Foundation
  • www.lunguk.org
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• • Diabetes.co.uk
  • 02476 712 712
  • www.diabetes.co.uk
• • National Heart Forum
  • 020 7383 7638 (no medical advice)
  • www.heartforum.org.uk
• • Barking and Dagenham Stop Smoking Service
  • 0208 532 6284
  • quitlocalbarkinganddagenham.nhs.uk