NHS Frimley | Resources For Practitioners

NHS Frimley | Resources For Practitioners

A message from Dr Asif Ali 

The Accident and Emergency department at Wexham Park Hospital is experiencing a high demand today. Help us keep patients safe and free up A&E for those who really need it by attending the Slough Urgent Care Centre for minor illnesses or visiting your local pharmacy, contacting your GP practice or NHS 111 by phone or online.  Thank you – Please share this message within your groups and contacts.


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Slough Urgent Care Centre

 Slough Urgent Care Centre is a service to be used this winter.

Winter is always an incredibly busy time for our local NHS services.

Please visit frimleyhealthandcare.org.uk/your-health/choose-the-right-service/slough-urgent-care-centre/ for more information.


Make the Right Choice

Slough Urgent Care Centre is open.

Winter is always an incredibly busy time for our local NHS services.

To ease these pressures and ensure that those in most urgent need can access services quickly, it’s important to make the right choice when feeling unwell. 

Please visit https://www.frimleyhealthandcare.org.uk/your-health/choose-the-right-service/ for more information.


Frimley Healthier Together

It can be extremely stressful when a child is unwell. The Healthier Together website provides information to help recognise what might be wrong, where to seek help if required, what you should do to keep your child comfortable and how long your child's symptoms may last. Visit https://frimley-healthiertogether.nhs.uk/ or download the app to have the information at your fingertips.


Primary Care Access

Your local GP practice team is here for you, providing a wide range of health services, from medical advice, vaccinations, examinations, and treatment, with same day appointments offered 8am-8pm, evenings and weekends. Contact them online, on the phone or in person or use the NHS App for repeat prescriptions and to get health advice.

Please visit https://www.frimleyhealthandcare.org.uk/gethelp


Self-Care

Headache, sore throat, cough, small cut or graze?
Remember that you can care for these minor issues at home with a well-stocked medicine cabinet and plenty of rest.
Visit https://frimleyhealthandcare.org.uk/maketherightchoice for more information and https://nhs.uk/ for further health advice. 


Pharmacy

Don't let coughs, colds or minor ailments get worse. Visit before it gets worse. Speak to your community pharmacy team today. Find your nearest at https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/

Please visit https://www.frimleyhealthandcare.org.uk/gethelp for more information.


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