Housing

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Town Hall, Church Street, Barnsley. S70 2TA

Tel: 01226 775555

Benefits & finance

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Town Hall, Church Street, Barnsley. S70 2TA

Tel: 01226 787787

Mental Health 

(Adult 16 or above)

CAMHS

(young person service)

The Mental Health Access Team

New St Health Centre

Rose Tree Avenue , Cudworth, Barnsley. S72 8UA

Tel: 01226 644900

Upper New St, Barnsley. S70 1LP

01226 644829

Drugs and Alcohol 

Humankind Recovery Steps

5-6 Burleigh Court, Burleigh Street, Barnsley. S70 1XY

Tel: 01226 779066

Education

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Town Hall, Church Street, Barnsley. S70 2TA

Tel: 01226 775270

Employment

Barnsley Job Centre Plus

Cooper House, 59 Peel Street, Barnsley. S70 2RL

Tel: 0845 604 3719

Volunteering

Voluntary Action Barnsley

Priory Campus, Pontefract Road, Lundwood, Barnsley. S71 5PN

Tel: 01226 320100

Social & Community

Live well

020 8068 6866

livewellbarnsley@affinityworks.co.uk.    https://www.livewellbarnsley.co.uk

NHS Health Checks

GP & Hallcross Medical Services

Contact your GP for advice (eligibility 40-74 years).

Hallcross Medical Services (01302) 315007(call to make appointment)

Sight loss

Local Opticians

Eye Clinic Liaison Officer

Elaine Meehan

In the first instance direct the patient to their local optician if they have not seen them in the last 2 years.

Council website-Barnsley.gov.uk.

CCG Website-barnsleyccg.nhs.uk (lists all ophthalmologists)

 Smoking and sight loss-contributes to risk of cataracts and dry eye syndrome/4xs more likely to suffer Age related Macular Degeneration(AMD)

Can suggest that home visits will be available for house bound clients

If they have seen an optician and are still struggling with daily life due to sight loss.

Based at Barnsley Hospital. 01226 432684.