Cottage Lane Surgery

47 Cottage Lane, Gamesley, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 6EQ

Telephone: 01457 861343

ddicb.cottagelanesurgery@nhs.net

Sorry, we're currently closed. Please call 01457 861343

** From 1 September 2024, those who turn 75 and those age 75 to 79 will be eligible for a free vaccine to protect them from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV is an infectious disease of the airways and lungs.  We are also offering this vaccine to all women who are at least 28 weeks pregnant on 1 September 2024.  Please ask at Reception to book into our September clinics. We have also ordered in your Flu Vaccination if you are eligible so please book in your appointment for October with our team at Reception. **

Carers Direct

Are You a Carer?

If you are please let us know as we may be able to help you.

Derbyshire Carers Association: www.derbyshirecarers.co.uk

There is a wealth of information on the NHS website about carers and caring. Below are some links into the site that we hope you will find useful.

Contact Carers Direct

Telephone
0300 123 1053
Helpline Information
http://www.nhs.uk/carersdirect/carerslives/updates/pages/carersdirecthelpline.aspx
Email
CarersDirect@nhschoices.nhs.uk
Office Hours
Lines are open 8am to 9pm Monday to Friday, 11am to 4pm at weekends. Calls are free from UK landlines.

Finance and Law

Help claiming benefits, looking after your bank balance and understanding the legal issues of caring.

  • Benefits for carers

    Directing carers to the benefits that can help them in their caring role

  • Benefits for the under-65s

    Advice and information on helping the person you look after get the benefits that they are entitled to.

    Benefits for the over-65s

    Advice and information on financial support for older people with a disability or illness.

  • Carer’s Assessment

    How your benefits maybe affected after the death of the person you look after and what happens to their benefits

  • Other benefits

    Advice for carers and the people they are looking after on claiming a whole host of other benefits unrelated to their disability or caring