Pharmacies and healthcare in London
For a health emergency in London call 999 or 112; for an urgent but non-life-threatening issue contact NHS 111.
Practical tip: For urgent medical help when you do not know where to go, call NHS 111; ask for an interpreter if English is a barrier. The service can direct you to suitable care rather than leaving you to choose the nearest hospital. For a life-threatening emergency, call 999: NHS 111 does not replace the emergency number.
Advice sources: NHS · When to use 111
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St Thomas' Hospital
Westminster Bridge Road, LondonER
Evelina London Children's Hospital
Westminster Bridge Road, LondonER
University College Hospital
Euston Road 235, LondonER
Moorfields Eye Hospital (City Road campus)
Bunhill, Islington, EC1V 2PDER
St Mary's Hospital
Praed Street, London
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Frequently asked questions
What should I know about pharmacies and healthcare in London?
For a health emergency in London call 999 or 112; for an urgent but non-life-threatening issue contact NHS 111.
How do I choose pharmacies and healthcare in London?
Choose a pharmacy or A&E according to urgency and check the service’s opening hours.
What should I check before going?
For urgent medical help when you do not know where to go, call NHS 111; ask for an interpreter if English is a barrier. The service can direct you to suitable care rather than leaving you to choose the nearest hospital. For a life-threatening emergency, call 999: NHS 111 does not replace the emergency number.