For life threatening emergencies ring 999

For urgent advice you can call 111, 24 hours a day (including when the surgery is closed).

We have a small number of same-day emergency appointment available in the surgery. Please call 01922 624 605 to book.

You can see a health professional at walk-in centres for urgent problems which are not threatening. No appointment required.

Walk-in centre is available at Manor hospital (enter via A&E).. For contact details and directions, click here.

Some appointments will be available on evenings and at weekends.

The appointments will be between 6.30pm and 8.00pm Monday to Friday, and between 9.00am and 5.00pm on Saturdays.

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Local pharmacies offer many of the same services local GPs do.

Your local pharmacy can provide confidential, expert advice and treatment for a range of minor illnesses. They have private consultation rooms and you don’t need to make an appointment.

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You can find your nearest pharmacy, including opening times here.

If you have a dentist: Contact that practice directly for advice. If the practice is closed, an answering machine message will provide details of how to access treatment urgent care.

If you do not have a dentist: For those who do not have a regular dentist, there is a dedicated urgent dental service in Walsall called the Dental Access Centre and at Scott Arms Dental Practice. They see people with dental pain or swelling, normally on the same day and provides urgent dental treatment only.

The Dental Access Centre based at Blakenall Village Centre, Bloxwich WS3 1LZ operates an urgent dental service including the weekend and bank holidays (this includes Christmas day, Boxing day and New Year’s Day). Scott Arms Dental Practice is available by calling 0121 357 5000 to make an emergency appointment.

The standard NHS emergency fee of £21.60 applies unless you are entitled to free NHS dental treatment.

Call NHS 111 for more advice and times. Don’t contact your GP, as they won’t be able to offer emergency or out-of-hours dental care.

If you’re in pain while waiting to see a dentist, NHS 111 can also offer other self care advice.