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Unusual Appearance

Checked: 17-03-2022 by Vicky Ryan Next Review: 16-03-2024

Overview

Outlook is a service for patients aged 16 or over. It offers specialist psychological support for people with an unusual, changed, or visible difference in appearance. It is run by the Clinical Health Psychology Department at NBT.

Please see the NBT website for further details.

We would welcome enquiries from those interested in referring into our service. Please contact PsychologyOutlookAppearanceTeam@nbt.nhs.uk or our admin team on 0117 414 4888.

Referral Guidance

Please use the Outlook Referral Form and send or email to:

Outlook & Clinical Health Psychology

Office 3, Level 3,Gate 38, Brunel Building

Southmead Hospital, BS10 5NB

e-mail:  PsychologyOutlookAppearanceTeam@nbt.nhs.uk



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