People with life-threatening illnesses or injuries should continue to dial 999.

NHS 111 can help you right away and, if needed, a healthcare professional will call you back. You can access NHS 111 by click here. NHS 111 makes it easier for patients to get the right advice or treatment.

NHS 111 can make sure you access the most appropriate service for your health concern. If needed, NHS 111 can direct you to an urgent treatment walk in centre, emergency dental service, GP surgery, pharmacy or another more appropriate local service.

NHS 111 can tell you:

• where to get help for your symptoms, if you’re not sure what to do
• how to find general health information and advice
• where to get an emergency supply of your prescribed medicine
• how to get a repeat prescription