The Bridge Group Practice
Orchard Health Centre
210 Orchard Road
HULL
HU6 9BX
Elliottt Chappell Health Centre
215, Hessle Road
Hull
HU3 4BB
01482 30384001482 303840
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At some point, most people will either witness or be involved in an accident, or experience a medical or mental health emergency
Knowing what to do can potentially save lives.
Choose the Right Service
Self Care
Hangover, cough, colds, grazes, small cuts, sore throat.
Self care is possible to treat minor illness & injuries.
A large range of common illnesses can be treated at home with simple over-the -counter medications and rest.
Pharmacy
Pharmacy First for a certain conditions.
Sinusitis if 12 years and over; Sore throat if 5 years and over; Earache if between 1 & 17 years old; Infectedinsect bite, Impetigo; Shingles if over 18 years & uncomplicated urinary tract infections - women 18-64 years
PHARMACYMinor Ailments - Practice
Practice Nurse Prescribers offer minor illness appointments daily
Our Nurse Prescribers can help with many conditions including: cystitis earache, thrush, rashes, sore eyes, and sore throats. They can issue prescriptions but antibiotics will only be prescribed if the clinical indications are appropriate.
MINOR AILMENTS CLINICGP
Arthritis, asthma, back pain, vomiting, stomach ache.
GPs have an excellent understanding of general health issues.
Your GP Practice can deal with a wide range of general health problems and refer when required.
Minor Injuries
A & E departments are exceptionally busy with serious emergencies
Cuts , sprains, bruises, itchy rash , minor burns and a range of other minor injuries.
Minor Injury Units will save long waits in A & E and can handle a range of less serious injuries. If unsure call 111.
MINOR INJURIESCALL NHS 111
Hangover, cough, colds, grazes, small cuts, sore throat, advice & guidance
If you are feeling unwell, unsure or if you want health advice & guidance for non-life threatening urgent cases call 111
24 hours a day
7 days a week
365 days a year
999 Service
Severe bleeding, breathing difficulties, severe chest pain, loss of consciousness
Call 999 for serious life-threatening situations. Please click the link below to understand more about emergencies.
24 hours a day
7 days a week
365 days a year
Mental Crisis
Mental health emergencies and serious concerns for a person's mental health.
A variety of services are available to deal with a mental health crisis. Help is available through various agencies.
24 hours a day
7 days a week
365 days a year
When the surgery is closed and you require urgent medical assistance which cannot wait until the surgery reopens call 111. Calls to the NHS 111 service are free from both landlines and mobiles. The NHS 111 service will aim to provide you with the best care for your situation. This could include advice on self-care, a visit to the pharmacy, a routine or next day GP appointment - or referral to an out of hours GP.
If you or a loved one are experiencing a mental health crisis, you can call a local NHS mental health helpline for 24-hour advice and support.
You can call for yourself, your child, your parent or someone you care for. If someone's life is at risk or they cannot be kept safe, call 999 or go to A&E.
Asthma attacks kill 3 people in the UK each day. But many of these deaths could be avoided. Every 10 seconds someone has a potentially life-threatening asthma attack.
Urgent treatment centres are a facility that you can go to if you need urgent medical attention, but its not a life-threatening situation. Urgent treatment centres are GP-led and open for at least 12 hours a day- every day of the week. You may be referred to an urgent treatment centre by NHS 111 service - or a GP. You can also just turn up and walk in. They are equipped to diagnose and treat many of the most common ailments that people go with to hospital A & E departments..