OUT OF HOURS INFORMATION

BANK HOLIDAY OPENING ARRANGEMENTS

The surgery will be closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

AVOID GOING TO A & E DEPARTMENTS UNLESS YOU HAVE A SERIOUS MEDICAL EMERGENCY. See the information below about out of hours services for more information of how to access help and advice. You can also click on the ‘self-care tab’ above to access information on ‘self-care’.

Outside Surgery Hours

Out of hours services are provided by the North Kirklees Clinical Commissioning Group (NKCCG) from 6.30 pm to 8.00 am weekdays and from 6.30 pm on Fridays to 8.00 am on Mondays.  Should you require a Doctor urgently between these times ring the new number to dial is 111.

If you need medical help fast, but it isn’t a 999 emergency, you can now call 111. NHS 111 will assess you, provide advice and direct you straight away to the local service that can help you best. NHS111 is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and calls are FREE, including from mobiles.

During Normal  working week the surgery is closed for dinner break from 1.30 to 3pm but a doctor is available on his mobile phone  which is given out on the answer phone.

For more information visit www.nhs.uk/111 or download this leaflet

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You can call 111 when you need medical help fast but it’s not a 999 emergency. NHS 111 is a fast and easy way to get the right help.

 

Routine and Emergency Care Leaflet: NRS routine and emergency care from sept 2015

Providing NHS Services