Physical and psychological health: support and assessment
Referral details
Referrals are accepted from GPs, District Nurses or other professionals including social services. Self-referrals are accepted but further information will always be requested from the patient's GP.
140 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1DZ
Contact phone
0161 770 2300 option 4Contact email
link.centre@oldham.gov.ukOpening times
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pmDescription
What do the Macmillan Allied Health Professionals do?
- Provide a detailed specialist multidisciplinary assessment of an individual's daily life. This may include questions about mobility, washing and dressing, communication, swallowing or nutrition.
- Provide a specialist treatment programme agreed with the individual.
- Listen to the worries and concerns of patients, families and carers and provide emotional and psychological support.
- Provide information about their illness and the additional support services available.
- Advise on a wide range of issues
- Liaise closely with the other professionals involved in our patients' care and refer on to other services if necessary.
Updated: 11/08/2023