Other Local Services
Midwives
Community midwives attached to the practice provide care for pregnant women, and mothers and babies for up to 10 days after delivery. Please telephone 01978 757546 to arrange an antenatal appointment.
District Nurses
The district nurses are based at Gresford Health Centre. They run clinics in both Llay and Gresford Health Centres. Please telephone 0300 084 9990 to make an appointment between 9am and 4pm.
Their clinics days and times are currently:
- Gresford Health Centre: Mondays and Thursdays, 8.45am - 4.30pm
- Llay Health Centre: Wednesdays, 9am - 1.00pm
This is not a drop-in service. If your call is not answered, please leave a message on the answer machine for the team to return your call.
Health Visitors
The health visitors are based at Gresford Health Centre. They run clinics at Gresford Health Centre, at Llay Health Centre and at Chapel Lane Clinic in Rossett. They work with the doctors in caring for people of all ages, particularly mothers and babies. Please telephone 03000 849 980 to contact them.
If you are resident in Cheshire, you can contact the Cheshire Health Visitor service on 01244 378639 or the Cheshire Family Health Services on 01244 382111.
Phlebotomy
If a doctor or nurse refers you for blood tests, you need to make an appointment with Phlebotomy Services. There are appointment-only services at the following:
Chirk Community Hospital, LL14 5LN |
03000 850003 Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm |
Your blood test can now be booked online - Book now
Local pharmacies
Llay Pharmacy, Vittoria Healthcare Ltd, Market Square, Fifth Avenue, Llay LL12 0SA |
01978 852294 Visit website |
Gresford Pharmacy, Vittoria Healthcare, 15 Chester Road, Gresford, Wrexham, LL12 8NB |
01978 852336 Visit website |
Rossett Pharmacy, Chester Road, Rossett, LL12 0HN | 01244 570310 |
Rowlands St George’s Crescent, 41 St George’s Crescent, Wrexham LL13 8DB (late service to 8pm) | 01978 263408 |
Hospitals
Wrexham Maelor Hospital | 01978 291100 |
Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital | 01691 404000 |
Countess of Chester Hospital | 01244 365000 |
Third sector support
Community Agents
Rossett and Gresford Community Councils fund Community Agents, who work with older people in Rossett, Burton and Gresford. They can help you feel less isolated, help you improve your mental well-being and help you be more socially-connected. The best way to get started is to make contact with one of them to discuss your individual circumstances over a cup of tea:
Rossett and Burton: Ali Pickard |
CommunityAgent@RossettCommunityCouncil.cymru 07421 138913 |
Gresford and Marford |
communityagent@gresfordcommunitycouncil.gov.uk 07747 431607 |
Dewis
Dewis is a website directory of social support organisations maintained by Social Care Wales.