NHSTA Referral Information
Referrals on the NHS for Therapy
You can now get referred by your GP or Doctor to an Alternative or
Complementary Therapist for many issues such as stop smoking,
stress or eating disorders, says spokesperson for NHSTA Dr David
Tod.
If you would like to receive Complementary or Alternative Therapies
on the NHS you need a referral from your GP. If your GP is not willing
to refer you, download the following letter, addressed to your
Patient Advice and Liaison Coordinator (PALS), to request their help.
Download
Information for Patients
For more information on this on-going issue please click here to be
directed to the NHSTA website.
Dochsa and the NHSTA
Dochsa has been listed on the National Health Service Trust
Association (NHSTA) Therapist Directory for some time now. You can
find out more information about the Directory by clicking here: NHS
Directory
Information for GP and Practice Managers
GP's or Practice Managers please click here to read or print the letter
from Dr David Tod following the report of the Scientific & Technology
Committee of the House of Lords on the subject of Complementary
and Alternative Medicine - the so-called "Sixth Report". Download
If you require any additional information please do not hesitate to
contact us: Click here

