Unwell or injured in Fowey? Think ‘Where is best?’
Self care at home
Treat headaches, coughs, cold, small cuts and grazes at home.
Pharmacists
Get advice on minor infections and ailments, and emergency supplies of most repeat prescriptions. Find your nearest open pharmacy, http://nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy
Your own GP
Contact your own surgery for concerns about aches and pains, vomiting, asthma or persistent symptoms, basic minor injuries, repeat prescriptions and prescription queries.
Minor Injury Unit
For minor illness or injuries within the last 14 days, such as sprains, broken bones, burns. No appointment needed, open late. For live waiting times: cios.icb.nhs.uk/help-us/waiting-times
Urgent Treatment Centre
For injuries or illnesses that are not life-threatening. Plymouth, no appointment needed, open daily.
NHS 111
For urgent and out of hours advice visit NHS 111 online or call 111.
Mental Health support
For a mental health emergency call NHS 111, select mental health option.
999
Only call 999 if you have a serious and potentially life-threatening injury or illness.
