Emergencies

NHS Direct

NHS Direct, available 24 hours a day is a telephone service staffed by nurses who give confidential healthcare advice and information

Telephone: 0845 46 47

www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

Access to Emergency Dentistry

The Croydon emergency dental service (Croydent) is available seven days a week for both registered and unregistered patients.

Appointments must be made by phone between 6.30pm and 9.30pm

Telephone: 020 8401 3443

Access to Emergency Contraception

Emergency contraceptive pills can be taken up to 72 hours after unprotected sex. Free emergency pills are available from:

Croydon NHS Walk-In Centre

Address: 45 High Street, Croydon

Open: Monday to Friday, 7.00am - 10.00pm

Saturday, Sunday and bank/public holidays, 9.00am - 10.00pm

Telephone: 020 8666 0555

Community family planning clinics

Call PALS for your nearest clinic Telephone: 020 8274 6333

Some Community Pharmacists

Call PALS for a list Telephone: 020 8274 6333