NHS 111

Need medical help right now? Use 111 online or call 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.

NHS 111 can direct you to the best place to get help if you cannot contact your GP during the day, or when your GP is closed (out-of-hours).

Depending on what you need, you might be advised by 111 to:

• call 999 or go to A&E in an emergency
• go to an urgent treatment centre
• see an evening and weekend GP (out-of-hours GP)
• get a callback from a nurse
• contact an emergency dentist or find a dentist
• contact your own GP surgery
• see a pharmacist for a minor illness or to get medicine
• look after yourself safely at home

Get help online

111 online is for people aged 5 and over.  Answer questions about your symptoms on the website and we will tell you what to do next.

NHS 111 online: https://111.nhs.uk/

For more information: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/urgent-and-emergency-care-services/when-to-use-111/