HOLMES CHAPEL
PARISH COUNCIL
Contact Information
Telephone: 01477 533100 Fax: 01477 532563
Emergency calls outside normal surgery hours: 07074 633100
www.holmeschapelhealthcentre.co.uk
Home Visits should be requested by telephoning before 10.00am whenever possible. If you are uncertain whether or not your condition requires a doctor's visit please telephone to discuss this with the doctor or nurse.
Services Available:
New patient health check
Family Planning
Maternity care and parent craft
Children's immunisation
Child health clinics
Travel clinic
Minor surgery
Cervical smears
Annual HRT reviews
Pill checks for women under 35 years
Clinics
Specialist nurses run clinics for the following conditions.
Asthma management
Diabetes management
Blood pressure control
Lipid (cholesterol) control
Coronary risk assessment
Smoking cessation
Migraine
Stress management
Counselling
Physiotherapy
Health Centre has the facilities to treat all forms of orthopaedic, sports injuries and other problems. Appointments are made following initial assessment by your doctor.
The library itself has a varied selection of books, CDs, tapes and talking books.
The Library London Road Holmes Chapel CW4 7AP
Telephone: 01477 689550
Email: holmeschapel.library@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Website: www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/libraries/nearest_library/holmes_chapel_library/holmes_chapel_library.aspx
Our Holmes Chapel Customer Service Point, which is situated in the Library, carries a wealth of information from enquiries about Council services to general and tourist information.
These include Lists and Leaflets on:
Clubs & Organisations in Holmes Chapel
Hospitals and Clinics covering Cheshire East
Halls/Rooms for Hire
Places of Worship in Cheshire East
Schools in Cheshire East
Nurseries & Pre-School Groups
Leaflets on places to visit through the country and local theatre attractions are also available.
Telephone: 01270 529508 / 532441 Email: holmeschapel.library@cheshireeast.gov.uk
CommuniCARe
This service is now running again and provides transport for those attending medical appointments who have no other means of getting there. The service, formerly known as Christian Communicare, was relaunched in Spring this year, thanks to the dedicated team of volunteers who provide the transport and manage and operate the service.
If you need a lift, please contact the service via 07856 469508.
Perhaps you would like to help your local community - if so, please get in touch for a chat and further details. All new volunteers are greatly appreciated.
There are car parks at The Precinct, Library and Parkway. All car parks are free of charge although there is a time limit on the car park at the Precinct. For more detailed information see link below:
The Parish Council own two Community Public Access Defibrillators in the village. They are housed in the historic red phone boxes - one in the village centre by Barclays Bank, and the other on Chester Road at the junction with WestWay. The phone boxes, purchased in 2015 from BT for £1 each, have recently been refurbished, protecting and preserving both them and the life saving equipment they contain.
First Aid training in the use of the defibrillator is available at the Holmes Chapel Community Centre (01477 689557)
Here is a map showing locations of the defibrillators across the village:
There are also defibrillators in neighbouring Cranage:
Cranage Hall, Cranage.
Woodside Golf Club, Knutsford Road, Cranage
The Three Greyhounds Pub, Northwich Road, Nr Cranage.
Always call the ambulance service before looking for an AED. Commence CPR immediately if you suspect a cardiac arrest.
The following apps can be downloaded to smart mobile phones for emergency life support information:
British Heart Foundation Pocket CPR app'
Apple: iResus
Apple: St John Ambulance First Aid; British Red Cross First Aid.
The nearest CAB Drop-in Centre can be found at Dean House, Chapel Street, Congleton and is open between 9.30 and 12.30 Tuesday to Friday. Later appointments may be available and can be accessed either through the morning drop-in or via the telephone Advice Line: 08444 111 444.
The telephone advice line operates Monday to Thursday from 9.30 - 4.00 p.m. and Fridays 9.30 - 1.00 p.m.
Holmes Chapel Scout Group consists of two Beaver Colonies, a Cub Scout section, a Scout Troop and an Explorer section. Details of when they meet and a lot more besides can be found on their website:
Cranage Health and Fitness Club is a private Members Club offering a comfortable and elegant licensed bar and lounge, leisure facilities, health and beauty experiences, fitness classes. Heated indoor swimming pool complemented by a spa bath, sauna and steam room. Membership available on application.
The Club - Health and Fitness Cranage Hall Byley Lane Cranage CW4 8EW
Tel: 01477 536775 Fax: 01477 536767
There are two football pitches (without changing facilities) for hire in the Dane valley between Holmes Chapel and Cranage.
For more information, please contact Sally Barnett in Leisure Services.
Telephone: 01270 529529
Private members club offering a variety of facilities, not only as a sports club, but also as an ideal social centre for all ages. Comfortable lounge bar; Sports Bar including 42" Plasma screen; snooker tables, dart board, quiz and gaming machines, all-weather tennis courts, bowling green, cricket field, large function hall (including projected screen facility); with stage and bar which is available for private hire; a smaller meeting room for up to 30 people.
Membership categories include Family, Single, Youth, Senior Citizen, Junior (under 16) and Student (in full time education. Membership requires proposing and seconding by full members.
The club is open all year round. A range of daily activities are available during the week. Details available on web site and leaflet
The Victoria Club, Victoria Avenue, Holmes Chapel CW4 7BE
Telephone: 01477 535858
Further details about the Royal British Legion can be sought from the local representative, Mr Malcolm Coates.
Email: m.coates547@btinternet.com