We're planning for a very busy Easter holiday period, and you can help by reminding your patients to use local health services wisely over the bank holiday weekend and school holiday period.
No one wants to spend their bank holiday sitting in A&E and they don’t need to, as there are quicker, easier ways to get treatment, or to be seen by a nurse or doctor. Please share the message that going to the right place ensures people receive the help they require as quickly as possible, and it also helps to free up A&E for people with life threatening injuries and illnesses.
Local residents who need health services over the Easter weekend have a number of options including:
There's more information available on our website, and we'll be sharing messages with local people both before and during the holiday period. Thank you for your support.
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