Minor injuries

Minor injuries healthcare Services in the Emsworth Area

For NHS patients of Emsworth surgery, a range of healthcare facilities are available to address both minor and serious medical concerns.

Minor Injuries and Urgent Care:

• St Mary’s NHS Treatment Centre, Fratton, Portsmouth

  Address: Milton Road, Portsmouth, PO3 6AD

  Contact: 023 9228 6000

  Opening Hours: Please check the official website or contact the centre directly for current hours.

  Services Offered: Treatment for minor injuries such as sprains, strains, minor burns, cuts, and insect bites. The centre is equipped to handle various minor ailments and injuries, providing a convenient alternative to Accident & Emergency (A&E) services.

• Petersfield Community Hospital, Petersfield

• Address: The Causeway, Petersfield, GU31 4JA

  Contact: 01730 263221

  Opening Hours: Please verify current hours by contacting the hospital directly.

  Services Offered: Care for minor injuries and illnesses, including treatment for sprains, strains, cuts, and burns. The Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) here provides timely care for non-life-threatening conditions.

Emergency Care for Serious Conditions:

• Queen Alexandra Hospital (QA Hospital), Portsmouth

  Address: Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY

  Contact: 023 9228 6000

  Emergency Department (ED) Opening Hours: Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  Services Offered: Comprehensive emergency care for serious injuries and life-threatening conditions, including heart attacks, strokes, severe bleeding, and seizures. The ED is consultant-led and equipped to handle a wide range of emergency situations. 

• St Richard's Hospital, Chichester

  Address: Spitalfield Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6SE

  Contact: 01243 788122

  Accident & Emergency (A&E) Opening Hours: Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  Services Offered: Emergency care for serious injuries and life-threatening conditions. The A&E department is equipped to handle a wide range of emergencies, providing immediate care to those in need. 

Eye Emergencies:

• Eye Casualty at QA Hospital, Portsmouth

  Address: B Level, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3LY

  Contact: 023 8120 6592 (8 am to 7:30 pm weekdays, 8 am to 6 pm weekends and bank holidays)

  Opening Hours: 8 am to 7:30 pm, Monday to Friday; 8 am to 6 pm, Saturday and Sunday.

  Services Offered: Specialised care for eye emergencies, including chemical injuries, severe trauma, sudden vision loss, and excruciating eye pain. For non-emergency eye issues, the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES) is available at 0300 303 4922, operating from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday. 

Additional Notes:

• Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs): Facilities like St Mary’s NHS Treatment Centre and Petersfield Community Hospital provide urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions. It's advisable to contact these centres directly or check their official websites for current opening hours and specific services offered.

• When to Visit A&E: For serious or life-threatening conditions such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding, or loss of consciousness, it's crucial to visit the A&E department or call 999 immediately.

• NHS 111 Service: For urgent medical advice or to find the most appropriate service for your needs, you can contact NHS 111 online or by calling 111.

Always ensure to check the latest information and opening hours directly with the respective healthcare facilities before planning your visit.