We want to help you get the right medical assistance when you’re ill, injured or have a long term condition. Going directly to the person with the appropriate skills is important. This can help you to a speedier recovery and makes sure all NHS services are run efficiently.
NHS App
NHS App
Download the NHS App, or open the NHS website in a web browser, to set up and log in to your NHS account.
Owned and run by the NHS, your NHS account is a simple and secure way to access a range of NHS services online.
Know who to turn to for your healthcare
Pharmacist
When you need advice or help with medicines
NHS out-of-hours
When your GP and local pharmacy are closed
Minor injury
You will usually need a GP referral, except in an emergency
Optician
Sudden loss of vision. Blurred vision, Painful or red eyes?
Dentist
When your mouth or teeth need urgent attention
A & E
When an illness or injury is serious or life-threatening