Emergency information
If someone is in danger, act now.
Go to the nearest hospital straight away if there is
- Difficulty breathing or choking
- Chest pain or pressure, or sudden collapse
- Signs of a stroke: face drooping, arm weakness, slurred speech
- Severe bleeding that does not stop
- Seizure, or a person who cannot be woken
- Serious injury, burns, poisoning or suspected overdose
- Pregnancy danger signs: heavy bleeding, severe headache, reduced baby movement, fits
- A baby or young child who is very drowsy, not feeding, or has a high fever or fast breathing
Do not wait for an online reply or appointment in an emergency. This website cannot give medical advice for emergencies.