NHS 111 can help if you have an urgent medical problem and are unsure what to do.
To get help from NHS 111, you can:
- go to 111.nhs.uk (for people aged 5 and over only)
- call 111
NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
In a genuine emergency, you should call 999. Chest pains and/or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.
Leigh Urgent Treatment Centre – Formerly Leigh Walk-in Centre – At Leigh Urgent Treatment Centre we offer fast and convenient treatment by experienced, specially trained nurses. No appointment is needed. Based at Leigh Health Centre.
Open 7:00 am to 21.00 pm
Leigh Urgent Treatment Centre, Leigh Infirmary, The Avenue, Leigh, Lancs
Tel: 01942 483453
Wigan Alliance
Providing access to clinicians across the Borough of Wigan and Leigh for residents that require non-urgent treatment out of surgery operating hours. For an appointment call 01942 482848.
You can call 01942 482848 to book an appointment to speak to one of their clinicians.
Booking line times: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm on weekdays and 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at weekends and Bank Holidays.
Local Pharmacy – Access your local pharmacy as they can offer valuable advice, and/or signpost you in the right direction to other care providers. Find a pharmacy