In the case of urgent need when the practice is closed please call NHS 111(111) to speak to a fully trained adviser who will assess your symptoms, give advice, arrange for you to speak directly to a health professional or send an ambulance if necessary.

Out-of-hours services are generally busy so please think carefully before asking to see a doctor and only do so if you genuinely cannot wait until the surgery re-opens.

In a genuine emergency you should call 999. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.

Please note that Sandwich Medical Practice will be closed for staff training on the following dates from 1 pm.   Should you need urgent medical attention during this time, please contact NHS 111.

• Tuesday, 17th September, 2019
• Thursday, 17th October, 2019
• Tuesday, 12th November, 2019
• Thursday, 23rd January, 2020
• Wednesday, 12th February, 2020
• Tuesday, 17th March, 2020