Should you need urgent health advice please contact your GP or call NHS 111. In an emergency please visit A&E or call 999

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Emergency and urgent care

Access the right help quickly depending on your condition. Visit the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust website to find out where to get treatment and what to do in an emergency.

If it’s not life threatening, please consider other options before dialling 999 or coming to Accident & Emergency. It means our emergency staff can concentrate on people whose lives are at serious risk and save you an unnecessarily long wait.

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Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust runs a confidential secure text messaging service for parents of children aged 0-5 years called ChatHealth. The service operates Monday to Friday between 9am and 4pm, excluding bank holidays. All texts will be responded to by a health visitor within 24 hours. Outside of the service working hours, you’ll receive a message back to inform you that your text will be responded to once the service reopens.

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Should you require urgent health advice in the meantime, please contact your GP, visit an NHS walk-in centre or call NHS 111. For emergencies, dial 999 or visit A&E.

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This page was last reviewed on 12-12-2023

This page will be next reviewed on 12-12-2026

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