Local health services

Contact your GP for non urgent and chronic conditions to save time and get the best care.

Use NHS choices to find your local GP surgery and get information on how to register.

Walk in centres treat infections, slight injuries, sprains, strains, or breaks.

Find your nearest walk in centre.

Your dentist will provide regular treatment, extraction and tooth hygiene.

You can also find emergency dental care.

Many dentists provide NHS and private treatments

Find your nearest NHS or private dentist

Contact your local pharmacy for minor and everyday illnesses such as diarrhoea, headache, cough and colds.

Stop smoking and sexual health services are at many pharmacies..

Find your nearest pharmacy

Our local hospitals are:

• Whipps Cross
• Newham University Hospital
• Homerton Hospital

Community health services are provided in clinics, hospitals, and your home, including:

• care and support for people living with long term conditions such as diabetes
• speech and language therapy
• health visiting, district and school nursing
• hospitals provide many other services such as blood testing, foot care and children’s audiology

In our borough, North East London NHS Foundation Trust runs these services.