Tel: 111

111 is a new telephone service brought to you by the NHS. It is the number you should call when you need advice or medical treatment quickly, and you cannot wait for an appointment to see your doctor.

If you need emergency medical treatment, you must call 999. An emergency is when someone needs medical help to save their life. If someone needs medical help to save their life, you must call 999.

You should call 111 if you think you need to go to A&E or another NHS urgent care service.
You should call 111 if you don’t know who to call for medical help.
You should call 111 if you need information about a health issue.

You can ring the free 111 service at any time, day or night.