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Informed choice

To make choice work, people need the right information, at the right time, with the support they need to use it. This area of the website highlights the many ways that you can now access local health services. Try using our A to Z guide to health services in Sheffield.

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New ways to access healthcare..

No appointment required
The Sheffield NHS Walk-in Centre offers fast and convenient access to a range of NHS services, including health information, advice and treatment for a range of minor illnesses (coughs, colds, infections) and minor injuries (strains, sprains, cuts).
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Telephone service
NHS Direct operates a 24-hour nurse advice and health information service, providing confidential information. NHS Direct works hand in hand with other healthcare services provided by the NHS, helping you make the right choice to meet your needs.
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Primary Health Care Centres
More services are being made available at new healthcare centres. These are providing some outpatient services normally found in hospitals, as well as specialist health services, groups and health classes.
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Help online
The NHS is committed to ensuring that there is a consistent and coherent approach to the way information is developed and used. Different tools will be developed for NHS Trusts, PCTs and others to help people access and use reliable health information when they need it and with the support they may want.

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Need to find a doctor, dentist, optician, pharmacist, hospital or walk-in centre in your area?
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Patient Advice & Liaison
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service aims to advise and support patients, their families PALS logoand carers, provide information on NHS services and listen to your concerns, suggestions and queries.
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Freedom of Information
Information on the NHS in Sheffield is openly available under the Freedom of Information Act. Take a look at the classes of information available and learn how it works.
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