Self-management

We are committed to reducing our waiting lists where possible to enable patients who need to see a clinician to be able to do so as quickly as possible.

If you have a concern, it may be worth considering one of these self-management resources which could safely answer your query without the need to consult with a GP/nurse – or may even alert you to the need to so for symptoms you may have not initially considered to be significant:

Your local pharmacist can provide advice for minor ailments and some pharmacists are independent prescribers

NHS Choices

NHS 111 online service

or call 111

NHS App

Patient.co.uk

Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU) poster

When Should I Worry? – A guide for parents of children with common infections/illnesses

Needless to say, if you remain concerned after accessing the above resources, or if you prefer to consult with one of our team, then please contact us.