Where to turn to if you need NHS healthcare services in Medway

Call NHS 111 if you urgently need medical help or advice but it’s not a life-threatening situation.

You can visit a Minor Injury Unit(MIU) for treatment of cuts, sprains, strains and suspected broken arms or lower limbs and for advice on many other minor ailments.

Sittingbourne Memorial Hospital: Bell Road, Sittingbourne, ME10 4DT.
Phone: 01795 418300. Open 9am to 9pm, every day of the year.

Sheppey Community Hospital: Plover Road, Minster, ME12 3LT.
Phone: 01795 879100. Open 9am to 9pm, every day of the year.

Gravesham Community Hospital: Bath Street, Gravesend, DA11 0DG.
Phone: 01474 360816. Open 8am to 8pm, every day of the year.

You can also visit an NHSWalk in Centre for advice with minor illnesses and injuries, such as infections and rashes, vomiting and diarrhoea, minor cuts and bruises and emergency contraception and advice.

Gillingham: Medway NHS Healthcare Centre, 547-553 Canterbury Street, Gillingham, ME7 5LF. Tel: 01634 575232. Open 8am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday.

Sheppey Community Hospital: Plover Road, Minster, ME12 3LT. Phone: 01795 879100. Open 8am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday.

Gravesend: White Horse Surgery and Walk in Centre, Vale Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 8BZ. Tel: 0300 0300 000. Open 8am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday.

Only call 999 if someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.

For free, confidential emotional support call the Mental Health Matters helpline any time on 0800 107 0160