NHS 111 can help if you have an urgent medical problem and you’re not sure what to do or where to get help.
It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Trained call advisors and NHS 111 clinicians can give you the advice you need and help you get the right treatment fast.
If needed, NHS 111 can book patients in to be seen local health and care services. Depending on the situation you will:
To get help from NHS 111, you can:
You will then be asked to answer questions about your symptoms on the website, or by speaking to a fully trained adviser on the phone.
If you have difficulties communicating or hearing, you can:
Knowing the right route to urgent care can help you get seen more quickly. Hospital A&E departments can be extremely busy. There are many other urgent care services in your community that could help. Find out where to get the right help below.
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