Before you book an appointment to see a doctor please consider whether an appointment with a practice nurse might be appropriate. They can help you with a wide range of medical problems.
Our patient coordinators can help you decide which is the right person for you to see.
DOCTOR – A doctor is someone who is experienced and certified to practice medicine to help maintain or restore physical and mental health. A doctor is tasked with interacting with patients,...
If you have a cough, cold, headache or other minor ailment try treating yourself at home first. Find out more about treatments for common minor ailments. Please remember that self-care for...
Your pharmacist can help too Pharmacists are highly trained health professionals and can give you confidential health advice for a range of common illnesses and complaints. Don’t wait for a...
111 is the free NHS non-emergency number. You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it’s not a life-threatening situation. Call 111...
A&E is for life-threatening accidents and emergencies only. Before you go there, ask yourself, “Is it a real emergency?” If not, please consider using other local health services before you...
Date published: 17th February, 2017
Date last updated: 30th January, 2024
