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Advice and Information
Access to Emergency and Out of Hours Services
Please use the information below to find information about the emergency or out of hours services available to residents and patients in North Yorkshire and York.
Specific details of locations can be accessed at www.nhs.uk. This website gives you the option to search for specific services in your area by entering your postcode.
| Get The Right Treatment | When it comes to getting the right treatment,
knowing your options can really help to ensure that you are seen by the
right person in the shortest time possible. Follow the link to view information on 'Getting the Right Treatment'. |
| Urgent Dental Care | For further information on how to access urgent dental care for registered and non-registered patients please click here. |
| GP Out of Hours Service | To contact the GP
Out of Hours service, telephone your local surgery and you
will be either transferred to your local out of hours
service or an answer-phone will inform you of the telephone
number to call. To locate your local surgery please use the the NHS Choices - Find Services. |
| NHS Direct |
NHS Direct is here to make a difference to the lives of
people in England, 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Call whenever the health worries and we have the knowledge and experience to give real help and reassurance. To contact NHS Direct call 0845 46 47 or visit www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk. |
| Accident and Emergency (A&E) | Accident and
Emergency departments are available 24 hours a day, 7 days
week and are located throughout North Yorkshire and York.
To find your local A&E service please use the the
NHS Choices - Find Services. Accident and Emergency departments are located at:
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| Pharmacies |
Pharmacists are qualified health care
professionals and can offer health advice and remedies for a
whole range of illnesses without an appointment. To locate your local surgery please use the the NHS Choices - Find Services. |
| Self Care | Self
care is part of daily living. It is the care taken by individuals
taking responsibility for their own health and well-being and includes
the actions people take for their children, their families, friends and
others in their neighbourhoods and communities. For more information on self care please visit our 'Staying Healthy' section. |
In emergencies call 999 for an ambulance. It is important to note, however, that up to a quarter of all 999 calls received DO NOT require an emergency response. Please help us to help you by using the service responsibly. Lives could be put at risk if ambulances are used to deal with non-emergency cases.
