Out Of Hours

If you have an urgent need for medical assistance but it is not a 999 call emergency situation medical advice is available on NHS 111. There is also a lot of useful advice available on the NHS website.

Advice on A&E Attendance

Patients with the following conditions should go to A&E or call 999:

• Choking
• Chest Pain
• Severe Bleeding
• Blacking Out

Patients with the following conditions should go to their nearest walk-in centre or minor injuries clinic:

• Cuts
• Strains
• Rashes
• Sprains

Patients with the following conditions should go to their nearest Pharmacy:

• Diarrhoea
• Runny Nose
• Painful Cough
• Headache

If you are unsure you should first call 111 for advice.