When should you call 111?

Don’t know when you should call 111? Read on to learn more … 💡

NHS 24’s 111 service is free and provides urgent care and advice.

Circumstances where you should consider using 111 include:

✅ Need urgent health advice and cannot wait until your GP, pharmacy or dentist reopen

✅ Have a mental health concern and are in distress

✅ Think you need to attend A&E but it’s not life or limb-threatening (In an emergency always call 999!)

Remember – #NHSinform is always available and can save you time getting the information and advice you are looking for without the need to call 111

For more info on when to call 111 check out https://www.nhs24.scot/111/