How to access NHS urgent care on New Year's Day
Your GP may be closed on the bank holiday, but urgent NHS help is available via NHS 111 online, the NHS App, or by phone. Find out how to get medical advice and care on January 1st.
Your GP may be closed on the bank holiday, but urgent NHS help is available via NHS 111 online, the NHS App, or by phone. Find out how to get medical advice and care on January 1st.
GP surgeries are closed for the bank holiday, but NHS 111 and other services remain available for urgent medical help across the UK. Find out how to get assistance.
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