Choosing the right place to go for NHS treatment will ensure that you get the right care, as soon as possible.
Using an alternative to Accident and Emergency (A&E) when you aren’t seriously ill could mean that you end up waiting less time to receive care. It will also allow leave emergency services to those who need them most. A&E and 999 are for life-threatening and emergency conditions only, such as heart attacks, strokes and serious injuries.