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NHS services are currently under a lot of pressure with staff working incredibly hard to meet demand. We need your help to manage services. Please follow each step below to consider if an appointment is needed before submitting a request. There is also a wealth of resource within our website which will be able to help and guide you to local services please see the links below. For home visit requests please submit your appointment request before 12 noon.
Step 1: Please check the boxes below to see if you could get immediate help for your problem…. |
Coughs and Colds Back Pain Tonsillitis Diarrhoea and vomiting Flu Headaches Cold sores Chickenpox Hand, foot and mouth disease Animal / human bites Burns and scalds Sprains Fungal nail infection Conjunctivitis
Can’t see your problem listed – follow this link for an A-Z list of other self-help resources
Step 2: Your local pharmacy or chemist can provide you with expert advice for free. |
Many pharmacies even have private consultation rooms and are open in the evenings and weekends. Check with your local pharmacy for their opening hours.
Pharmacists can advise on how to treat the following:
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If your problem is more serious and needs the attention of a GP, your pharmacist will recognise this and advise you to see your GP instead.
Find your local pharmacy here
Step 3: Walk-in Centres are nurse-led facilities that provide assessment, treatment and advice for minor injuries and illnesses including: |
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For more information on how to contact the Walk-in Centres and their locations please click here.
Step 4: If you have a problem that cannot be assessed by any of the above community services you can request an appointment using the link below. |