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Lymphoedema Service - Central Norfolk (Norwich Practices Ltd)
Address:	Lymphoedema Service, Bowthrope Health Centre, Wendene, Norwich Norfolk NR5 9HA
Telephone:	01603 859 274
Email:	norwichccg.lymphoedema.service@nhs.net
Website:	www.onenorwich.nhs.uk/
Lymphoedema and lipoedema management for both cancer and non-cancer related lymphoedema. We will see patients with lymphoedema at any site i.e. head and neck, genital, truncal, breast, upper or lower limb, cancer or non-cancer related or lipoedema. We will see children who already have a confirmed diagnosis of lymphoedema.
Age Range:	Any age group
Related Services:	Lymphoedema Service - JPUH (James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) Lymphoedema Service - West Norfolk (Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust) Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust)
Referral Procedure:	Via a GP or other Health Professional
How Service is Delivered:	The service is provided at clinics only. All patients attend our Norwich clinic for initial assessments but thereafter we can also offer follow up review at our clinics in Thetford and Long Stratton for ease of travelling.
Opening Times:	Monday to Friday, 08.00 - 18:00
Parking and Transport:	There is a large free public car park with some disabled spaces There are regular frequent buses to the site Patients can arrange transport with ERS Ambulance Service if appropriate
Access and Facilities:	All of our clinics are on the ground floor and all on one level with a disabled toilet. All staff members have specialist qualifications in lymphoedema management. The service uses an external translator service to assist communication where English is not a first language. We have a bariatric couch and chair but we do not have NOT extra wide doors and there is NO hoist available. Patients can use ERS Ambulance service to get to clinic.
Special Educational Needs Contact:	Information about other services who manage children is available from The Lymphoedema Support Network (LSN) website.
Compliments / Complaints:	Please write to Lymphoedema Support. Norwich Practices Health Centre, Rouen House, Rouen Rd. Norwich, NR1 1RB You can also contact the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) where they can listen to your issues, concerns, compliments or suggestions, resolve problems where possible and feed back to services to aid service development.
Locations Served:	North Norfolk, Norwich, South Norfolk
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Last updated: 29/03/2023 Last full review: 29/03/2023 If you believe any of the details listed here to be out of date or in any way incorrect, please use the Feedback page to advise the Webmaster.