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Hangover? Grazed knee? Sore throat? Cough? Self care A lot of common illnesses can be treated in your home by taking medic...
Hangover? Grazed knee? Sore throat? Cough? Self care A lot of common illnesses can be treated in your home by taking medicine and getting plenty of rest. It’s worth keeping in your medicine cabinet paracetamol or aspirin, anti-diarrhoea medicine, rehydration mixture, indigestion remedy, plasters and a thermometer. For more information visit NHS Choices www.nhs.uk. Download the free Choose Well North London app to find your local services.
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Diarrhoea? Runny nose? Painful cough? Headache? Pharmacist Your local pharmacist can give you friendly, expert advice about over-the-counter medicines that can help with lots of common conditions, without the need for an appointment. For help finding your nearest pharmacist visit NHS Choices www.nhs.uk or call 0300 311 22 33. Download the free Choose Well North London app to find your local services.
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Vomiting? Ear pain? Stomach ache? Back ache? GP Make an appointment with your local GP when you have an illness or injury that won’t go away. Get the treatment you need at a convenient time and place and reduce the demand on emergency services. To find your nearest GP visit NHS Choices www.nhs.uk or call 0300 311 22 33. Download the free Choose Well North London app to find your local services.
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Cuts? Strains? Itches? Sprains? Urgent care and walk-in centres Use your local urgent care centre or walk-in centre if you need medical treatment or advice which doesn’t need a visit to A&E or when you can’t wait for an appointment with your GP. To find your nearest urgent care or walk-in centre visit NHS Choices on www.nhs.uk. You can also call 111 for urgent medical advice.
Soho NHS Walk-in Centre 1 Frith Street, London W1D 3HZ. Tel: 020 7534 6500. Open weekdays from 8am to 8pm and weekends 10am to 8pm. Royal Free Urgent Care Centre Pond Street, London NW3 2QG. Tel: 020 7794 0500. Open daily 10am to 9pm. University College Hospital Urgent Care Centre University College Hospital, 235 Euston Road, London NW1 2BU. Tel: 020 3456 7890
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It’s not a medical emergency but you need help fast? NHS 111 111 is the NHS free phone number for when you need medical help fast – but it’s not an emergency. If it is an emergency – when someone needs help to save their life – call 999. The service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Download the free Choose Well North London app to find your local services.
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Mental health services If you’re feeling distressed, anxious or need help with your mental health then please get in touch with your GP or contact Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (C&I) on 0203 317 6800 during office hours or visit the website www.icope.nhs.uk. Out of hours please call 111. In an emergency please call 999. Download the free Choose Well North London app to find your local services.
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Chest pain? Choking? Blacking out? Blood loss? A&E or 999 For life-threatening injuries or illnesses go to A&E or call 999. A&E departments are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to treat people with serious and life-threatening emergencies. A&E or 999 should only be used in a critical or life-threatening situation.
Royal Free Hospital Pond Street, London NW3 2QG. Tel: 020 7794 0500 University College Hospital 235 Euston Road, London NW1 2BU. Tel: 020 3456 7890
To find your nearest A&E visit NHS Choices www.nhs.uk.
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Choose the right treatment. If you’re injured or ill, the NHS provides a range of services to help you get well. You can get faster and better treatment by choosing the NHS service that can best treat your symptoms. This will help us reduce the pressure on services like A&E so they can help those people in most need. Remember: A&E is for life-threatening illnesses and injuries only. Visit NHS Choices www.nhs.uk for more information. Download the free Choose Well North London app to find your local services.
