The hospital emergency department is for major, life threatening illnesses and injuries. If you’re simply feeling unwell or have a minor illness or injury, you have the following options:
Health problems can occur at any time. So what are your options when illness or injury strike in the after hours?
After hours services are an option for you when regular primary health care services are closed.
After hours providers and services include, but are not limited to:
The hospital emergency department is for major, life threatening illnesses and injuries. If you’re simply feeling unwell or have a minor illness or injury, you have the following options:
WHAT IS THE AFTER HOURS PERIOD?
WEEKDAYS: BEFORE 8:00AM AND AFTER 6:00PM
SATURDAYS: BEFORE 8AM AND AFTER 12:00PM
SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS: ALL DAY
Not feeling well? You can check your symptoms here to get a better idea of what is going on for you or someone you care for.
Search for a GP, pharmacist or other health services open after hours through The National Health Services Directory (NHSD).
The NHSD helps you to find your closest health provider/and or service open now, including after hours.