Choose the right service for your needs

When to use NHS 111 online or call 111
NHS 111 can help if you think you need medical help right now.

Urgent Care Centres
Urgent Care Centres can help when it's not a life threatening emergency. Our area has Urgent Care Centres at Brants Bridge in Bracknell, Priors Close in Slough, and at Aldershot Centre for Health. Check opening times and find out if you need an appointment before visiting. 

When to call 999
999 is for life-threatening emergencies like serious road traffic accidents, strokes and heart attacks.

When to go to A&E
A&E (accident and emergency) is for serious injuries and life-threatening emergencies. There are A&E departments at our two acute hospitals, Frimley Park and Wexham Park.

Other ways to care for yourself and get help

• Self care
  Do you have a well-stocked medicine cabinet and a good first aid kit?
• Information and advice
  Sign up to the MyFrimleyHealth record online platform.
  For children, parents and carers- use the Healthier Together website or app.
• Pharmacies
  Pharmacists can give advice on illnesses and medicines, and they can refer you to a GP or other health professional.
• Mental health services
  Advice on getting urgent help, or accessing talking therapies.
• Sexual health
  Sexual health clinics are free and available to everyone.
• GP services
  Your GP practice team is there to help you with routine needs, persistent symptoms (those lasting a few days, or a cough lasting more than 3 weeks), and ongoing health conditions.