Pharmacy – Pharmacies offer health advice and treatment for allergies, constipation, cold and flu symptoms, earache, fever, thrush and healthy lifestyles.

A visit to the pharmacy could save you a trip to the GP.

GP – If symptoms don’t improve, or get worse, call or visit your GP practice to access a healthcare professional for treatment or referrals.

Call NHS 111 – need health advice? Unsure which health service you need? Call NHS 111 which is available 24 hours, seven days a week. Calls are free from mobiles and landlines. Typetalk number is 18001 111 or visit www.nhs.uk/111

The Out of Hours GP service is also available via NHS 111 when your own surgery is closed.

ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY or 999 – for critical and life-threatening situations including acute fits, loss of consciousness, heavy blood loss and severe chest pain visit your nearest A & E or call 999