Making a GP appointment

Feeling unwell? Here's how to book.

Step by step
You'll need: 📞 Phone🏥 Your GP number🆔 Name & date of birth
  1. 1
    🔎 📒

    Find your GP surgery number.

    On your GP card, or Google their name + your town.

  2. 2
    ☎️ 🕗

    Call at 8am for same-day.

    Or use the NHS App / their online form.

  3. 3
    👤 🎂

    Say your name and date of birth.

    And your address. That's how they find you.

  4. 4
    🤒 💬

    Say what's wrong, in one sentence.

    E.g. "I have a sore throat and a temperature."

  5. 5
    📅 ⏰

    Write down the date and time.

    Phone calendar. Reminder one hour before.

  6. 6
    🚶 🏥

    Get there 5 minutes early.

    Bring your phone. Take a breath. You've got this.