Have you tried NHS Direct?


You can call NHS Direct on 0845 46 47, any time, for advice on what to do if you or a family member feels ill.

NHS Direct is a confidential 24- hour advice and health information service staffed by nurses and professional advisers.

NHS Direct also provides information on particular health conditions, self-help or support organisations and local health services (such as your nearest GP, dentist or 'Out of Hours' pharmacy).

NHS Direct has an excellent website providing on-line information and advice at www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk.