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Emergencies – Nights,
Weekends & Bank Holidays |
Telephone 0844 815 1571
and:
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Listen
carefully to a recorded message
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Have a pen and paper
ready
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You will be given
the telephone number
for the out-of-hours
Emergency service
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Your details will then be given to
the duty doctor |
If you think you
may be having a heart attack
(usually a severe, heavy, dull or
crushing pain in the centre of the
chest), telephone 999 to avoid any
delay.
Should you
experience any
problem obtaining
the emergency number
telephone 999.
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NHS Direct
offers
advice on
self-management
of illness.
Telephone
number
(24 hours)
0845 4647.
NHS direct
can also be
accessed
online at
www.nhsdirect.co.uk |
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