Opening times
Day | Opening hours |
---|---|
Monday 23rd December | 8am to 6pm |
Tuesday 24th December | 8am to 6pm |
Wednesday 25th December (Christmas Day) | Closed |
Thursday 26th December (Boxing Day) | Closed |
Friday 27th December | 8am to 6pm |
Saturday 28th December | Closed |
Sunday 29th December | Closed |
Monday 30th December | 8am to 6pm |
Tuesday 31st December | 8am to 6pm |
Wednesday 1st January (New Years Day) | Closed |
Thursday 2nd January | 8am to 6pm |
Friday 3rd January | 8am to 6pm |
If you need help when we are closed
If you need medical help now, use NHS 111 online or call 111.
NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over. Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.
Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.
Paulton minor injuries unit
The MIU team comprises highly trained emergency nurse practitioners, paramedics, nurses, and associate practitioners, all with experienced clinical and diagnostic skills. When you arrive, you will be triaged and assessed by one of our team. Following a thorough assessment, a suitable treatment plan will be discussed with you. You may need to be referred to another provider, such as the Emergency Department, or a GP.
The minor injuries unit treats:
- Sprains and strains
- Cuts and grazes
- Arm, lower leg and foot injuries
- Bites – human, animal
- Minor burns and scalds
- Minor head injuries
- Broken noses and nosebleeds
- Eye problems such as scratches, foreign bodies in the eyes
We are unable to treat the following:
- Abdominal pain
- Alcohol-related problems
- Breathing problems
- Chest pain
- Drug overdose
- Health conditions usually treated by a GP
- Mental health problems
MIU is open 7 days a week from 8am to 8pm.
Last entry for patients is 7pm.
Phone
01761 412315