Self Referring

Posted on November 24th, 2020

Did you know ……………….

MSK self referrals:

The getUBetter app is provided free of charge by Richmond CCG for patients
registered at Acorn Practice. It can be accessed on a Smartphone or on the Web and
guides you day-by-day through a sequence of exercises and tips to help you get better
from a range of new or recurrent musculoskeletal conditions:
• Lower back pain
• Back and leg pain
• Neck Pain
• Shoulder Pain
• Ankle Pain
• Knee Pain
• Soft Tissue Lower Limb
You will be referred to the App by one of our GPs or Physio, or you can self-register by
clicking on this link or the App image
Please use an email address that is unique to you and select the condition you need
help to manage. You will then be sent an email with all the information you need to
get started.
You can download the GetUBetter App to your Smartphone for easiest access or use
the Webapp
If you develop another condition register again with the same email address, select
your new condition and it will be added to your account.
The app will also connect you to your local; treatment, healthcare providers or
support services if needed like Physiotherapy.

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If you need to access any of the services listed below you can self refer by using the following links:

Mental Health: https://richmondwellbeingservice.nhs.uk/

Physiotherapy: https://selfrefer.richmondgpalliance. co.uk

Antenatal: https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/services/maternity/self-refer-online – (West Middlesex Hospital)

or                    https://kingstonhospital.nhs.uk/pregnancy – (Kingston Hospital)

Marie Stopes : www.msichoices.org.uk   0345 300 8090

Bereavement Counselling :

space2grieve is a registered charity recently founded by a group of highly trained volunteers who have many years’ experience in bereavement support.We can support anyone who lives in the Richmond Borough who has been bereaved by any means, at any time.  We also offer specialist support to Children and Young People including in person Parenting Through Grief sessions and available via self referral:

Email;   support@space2grieve.org.uk

Online; www.space2grieve.org.uk

Phone; 0751 937 6363

PLEASE SEE OUR SEPARATE NEWS PAGE FOR INFORMATION ON SELF REFERRING FOR URGENT EYE CARE SERVICES