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Out of Hours and Emergencies

NHS24 111 is the NHS non-emergency number. It’s fast, easy and free. Call NHS24 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.

NHS24 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

The surgery will be closed on the following dates, should you require medical assistance on any of these days please contact NHS24 on 111 or 999 in an emergency.

2024
Friday 29th March
Monday 1st April
Monday 6th May
Monday 16th September
Wednesday 25th December & T
hursday 26th December

2025
Wednesday 1st January & Thursday 2nd January

GP Support Letter

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