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Local and NHS services

Pharmacy First

Self refer to a pharmacy to get treatment for seven common conditions without the need for a GP appointment. 

What is Pharmacy First…

The NHS now makes it easier to get help for common medical conditions through Pharmacy First. Community pharmacists can treat patients without needing a visit to the doctor, allowing for quicker access to care and appropriate medicines (such as antibiotics) for minor illnesses. It is a free service.

You don’t need to wait to see your doctor and you don’t need an appointment.

The service can be used to treat the following conditions:

Out of Hours and Emergencies

111 is the NHS non-emergency number. It’s fast, easy and free. Call 111 and speak to a highly trained adviser, supported by healthcare professionals. They will ask you a series of questions to assess your symptoms and immediately direct you to the best medical care for you.

NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones.

In case of a life-threatening emergency, please dial 999.