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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.
2. The name, address and date of birth of patient.
3. The details of the illnesses, and the name of the patient’s GP.

A Trained Health Care Professional will call you back.
Keep your telephone line free.

Visits will only be made at the doctor's discretion.
You may be given a time to attend the base clinic. All calls are prioritised.

South East Health Out of Hours GP Team - 03000 242424
South East Health Out of Hours GP Team - Website



 
 
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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.


Sevenoaks Hospital Minor Injuries Unit 01732 470203

Emergency advice from Nurse practitioners 01732 459956

 
 
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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.

You can get the emergency number from your dental practice or from NHS direct.

NHS DIRECT is on 0845 4647 is available for advice 24 hours a day.

 
 
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