NHS services
If you need medical assistance in an emergency, call 999. For 24
hour nurse advice and health information call NHS Direct on 0845
4647.
Hospitals
· Find your nearest
hospital
· Southport and Ormskirk
Hospital NHS Trust has patient information, contact details and
directions.
·
Adult Minor Injuries Unit at Ormskirk Hospital
· Central Lancashire Primary
Care Trust is an independent organisation responsible for
improving the health care of the local population.
· Download leaflet: where to go if you are ill.
Doctors
To find your nearest NHS doctor visit the
NHS Doctors website. You can search for doctors by name,
location or postcode and view the surgery opening
times.
Dentists
To find your nearest NHS dentist visit the
NHS Dentists website. This also gives information about
dentists who are accepting new patients and surgery opening
times.
Opticians
To find your nearest NHS optician visit the
NHS opticians website.
Chemists and Pharmacies
For information on your nearest pharmacist or chemists, visit the
NHS pharmacists website.
Primary Care Trust
The PCT for this area is Central Lancashire Primary
Care Trust.
Related information
> Coping with emergencies
> Health
centres