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visits are covered by Derbyshire Health United. To access this service
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transferred. Have a pen and paper ready and if calling from a call box have
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busy there may be a delay in responding to your call. If you feel your condition
is life-threatening and needs immediate attention, we suggest you dial 999.
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DIRECT
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advice and health information service, providing confidential information
on:
• What to do if you or a member of your family feels ill
•
Particular health concerns.
• Local healthcare services,
such as doctors, dentists or late night opening pharmacies.
•
Self-help and support organisations.
If you need health information
day or night call NHS Direct on 0845 4647.
Or
visit www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
which has a health encyclopaedia, self help guide and information about
the NHS.