| Emergencies |
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| Emergency
Information |
For Heavy Bleeding, Severe Chest Pain or Unconsciousness... Dial 999... Ask for an Ambulance. |
While
waiting for assistance... • Remain calm... use a safe approach... do not put yourself in danger. • Check patient responses... check airway and breathing. • If there are no signs of life... tilt head back... give 2 breaths into the mouth... and up to 15 chest compressions at regular intervals... keep repeating until help arrives. • Get Help... Call for help from someone nearby. |
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| Out
of Hours Emergency Service |
For an Urgent Doctors Appointment or Visit, call 01732 459255. This number supplies information 24hrs a day. We work with the South East Health Out of Hours GP Team and you will be given the emergency contact number. When you call South East Health Out of Hours GP Team a trained receptionist will ask you: 1.
Your telephone number. A
Trained Health Care Professional will call you back. Visits
will only be made at the doctor's discretion.
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| Minor
Injuries Unit at Sevenoaks Hospital |
This service is available at Sevenoaks Hospital and deals with cuts, grazes, fracture, sprains, bits, infected wounds. The
Minor Injuries Unit is open from 8am to 8pm daily
throughout the year. |
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| NHS
Direct |
NHS Direct Telephone Advice on 0845 4647 Internet on www.nhs.uk Local Services Search on www.nhs.uk/england The
Local Services Search is very powerful, and will find you hospitals
and many other important resources. |
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| Dental
Emergencies |
Dentaline Emergency dental services for Kent 01634 890300 Dentists
operate their own out of hours services. |
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