Primary Care Trust (PCTs) are local health organisations responsible for managing and commissioning health services in your local area. They work with local authorities and other agencies that provide health and social care locally to make sure the community's needs are being met.
The Primary Care Trust (PCT) can provide you with information on medical services in your area i.e GPs, Dentists, Opticians.
For more information see the link at the bottom of this list.
NHS Direct provides confidential health advice and information 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The lines are staffed by nurse and professional advisors. To contact NHS Direct call 0845 4647 or go online at www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk.
NHS walk-in centres provide treatment for minor injuries and illnesses seven days a week. You don't need an appointment and will be seen by an experienced NHS nurse. To find the nearest centre call NHS Direct.