Torbay and South Devon ME/CFS/PCF Service
Torbay and South Devon ME/CFS/PCF Service
4th Floor
Union House
Union Street
Torquay
TQ1 3YA
Tel: 01803 219859
Email: Torbay and South Devon ME/CFS Service
Our service
The Torbay and South Devon ME/CFS/PCF Service is dedicated to the diagnosis, assessment and treatment of patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Post-COVID Fatigue (ME/CFS/PCF). The team also provide training, education and support to other professionals who are working with people with ME/CFS/PCF. We hope that this video will provide you with a useful introduction to our services and how we can help.
Referrals
- The team accepts referrals from GPs and consultants only.
- We require information on your past medical history and any medical investigations that have been undertaken.
- We may need to access your medical records before assessment.
Our team
The Physician/GPwSI (General Practitioner with a special interest) provides:
- A specialist medical assessment where appropriate.
- Recommendations to your GP for the prescription of medication for symptom management.
The Therapist(s) provide:
- Assessment and treatment planning.
- Patient group programmes and individual therapy.
- Liaison with other health and social care staff/services.
Confidentiality
All the information you give us remains confidential between the health and social care professionals directly involved in your care (e.g. GP, Consultant Physician). However, should we become concerned about your safety or the safety of others we will inform other relevant professionals.
ReConnect2Life
Reconnect2Life is an interactive programme to help you look at your pain and how it affects you. It consists of a number of different modules which can be completed in any order you please.