Emergencies
Life Threatening Emergencies
In a life-threatening emergency such as severe blood loss, sudden and severe chest pain, loss of feeling / power in a limb, severe breathlessness or loss of consciousness we advise you to call 999 immediately.
Injuries
The practice is well equipped to deal with minor injuries such as small cuts / sprains. The Pharmacist can also help you with many minor ailments. If the injury is more sever or you suspect you have a broken bone we advise you to attend the A&E at Lewisham Hospital. A&E is also the best service to use in the event of an overdose or poisoning
Urgent Problems
The Practice has a Duty Doctor in place for both morning and afternoon sessions. These appointments are only available on a same day basis and the doctor will see you for 1 problem only!
You can book a duty doctor appointment by speaking with a receptionist either over the phone on
020 7138 7150 or in person.
Out of Hours Cover - SELDOC (South East London Doctors Co-operative)
Please DO NOT call SELDOC for any problems that can be dealt with during normal surgery opening hours as indicated on our homepage.
If you feel you cannot wait until the surgery re-opens call SELDOC on 0208 693 9066 or visit their website.
The Practice is open until 8pm with the last bookable appointment at 7.30pm. After 6.30pm the Practice phone system switches to our out of hours service SELDOC which provides out of hours care 365 days a year between the hours of 6:30pm and 08:00am on weekdays and also provides all day cover on weekends and bank holidays.
SELDOC can also give advice on out of hours dental care.
In addition, you have access to the NHS Walk-In Centre and you can also seek advice by contacting NHS DIRECT on 0845 4647.