Please note after 6:30 pm, on the weekend and bank holidays, if you need urgent help, you should access the out-of-hours services as usual by dialling 111 or going to 111 Online
Emergencies
For real life-threatening emergencies such as those below – RING 999
For immediate serious conditions such as the following
Examples:
- Chest pain (suspected heart attack)
- Suspected stroke
- Suspected meningitis
- Anaphylactic shock (severe allergy)
- Heavy bleeding or deep lacerations
- Fluctuating levels of consciousness or completely unconscious
- Difficulty breathing or stopped breathing with a change in colour
- New seizure, fit or uncontrollable shaking
For immediate serious conditions such as the following, GO TO the Emergency Department (A&E) IMMEDIATELY
- A fever and lethargic (drowsy) child
- A feverish and floppy (unresponsive) infant
- Difficulty breathing
- Sudden, severe abdominal pain
- Accidental or intentional overdose of medication
- Trauma (including falls) and possible broken bones or road traffic accident