In an emergency ring the surgery and tell the receptionist the problem.
It may be appropriate to take the patient straight to a hospital accident & emergency department. The nearest are:
To call an emergency ambulance, dial 999.
Care of our patients out of hours (weekday evenings and nights, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays) is the responsibility of York and North Yorkshire. Primary Care Trust.
It may be appropriate to contact NHS Direct, on 0845 4647, www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk to help you decide what help is needed.
If you require a doctor and the surgery is closed, ring the surgery number and a recorded message will give you a number to ring. A doctor will then ring you back. You may be
Your doctor will be notified the details of any such care the next working day.