NHS Direct

This is a 24 hour advice and health information service, staffed by nurses and professional advisors, providing confidential information on:

• What to do if you or a family member feels ill
• Particular health conditions
• Local health services (such as doctors, dentists or out of hours pharmacies)
• Self help or support organisations

You can call NHS Direct on 0845 4647 or visit their website at: www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

Calls are charged at local rates. For patients' safety all calls are recorded.