Bank holiday weekend is looming, which means that pharmacy and GP opening hours may be slightly different.
If you’re worried that you or a member of your family needs medical attention, a trip to A&E isn’t your only option. Urgent, same day appointments are available to book at your local GP surgery, and many common illnesses or minor injuries can be treated by your local pharmacist. Or, you can call the NHS 111 team. Its fully-trained advis
Bank holiday weekend is looming, which means that pharmacy and GP opening hours may be slightly different.
If you’re worried that you or a member of your family needs medical attention, a trip to A&E isn’t your only option. Urgent, same day appointments are available to book at your local GP surgery, and many common illnesses or minor injuries can be treated by your local pharmacist. Or, you can call the NHS 111 team. Its fully-trained advisors can assess the problem and book you an appointment if needs be. Going to the right place ensures you receive the help you require as quickly as possible, and it also helps to free up A&E for people with life threatening injuries and illnesses.
Find out where your nearest NHS service is on the website.