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Join us for our next free to attend Health and Information Talk on Thursday 5 October where we will be providing an insight into our preparations for the winter period....

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If you have a minor illness or injury you will always be seen quicker at an urgent treatment centre or minor injuries unit than a busy A&E.
In the last few days, the average wait time from arrival to discharge in some of our A&Es was around seven hours*. In local urgent treatment centres and minor injury units, waiting times were under two hours*.
We are expecting our A&Es to be very busy over the coming days. Please choose the service you need carefully.
*Data correct as of 26 September 2023. Patients are always prioritised in order of clinical urgency.
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