We try to keep our GP appointments for patients with more serious health problems.
Before you book a doctor’s appointment, consider if a nurse’s appointment might be better. They can help you with a wide range of medical problems.
You can also turn to one of the services below.
Our receptionists can help you decide which person is right for you.
A&E is for life-threatening accidents and emergencies only. Before you go there, ask yourself, “Is it a real emergency?” If not, please consider using other local health services before you...
Our nearest out of hours minor injury unit is at Estuary View Medical Centre in Herne Bay.
The free NHS non-emergency number is 111. Use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice for problems that aren’t life-threatening. Call 111 if: You need...
If you have a minor ailment, try treating yourself at home first. Click here to find out more about treatments for common minor ailments. Self-care for common conditions can help...
Pharmacists are highly trained health professionals. They can give you advice on many common illnesses and complaints. Don’t wait for a GP appointment for coughs, colds, aches and pains. Call...
Date published: 17th February, 2017
Date last updated: 18th June, 2024