What to do when the Surgery is CLOSED
Contact a Doctor
To contact a Doctor when the Surgery is CLOSED, please telephone: 0191 513 0884
If you develop chest pain please dial 999 immediately
Urgent Care Centres
Seaham:
Open Monday – Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm by appointment.
Tel: 0191 581 8408
Peterlee:
Open every day 24 hours
The Urgent Care Centres deal with people who are suffering from minor illness:
- a cough
- cold
- sore throat
- ear infection
- diarrhoea or vomiting
Seaham Urgent Care Centre is by appointment, but appointments are usually available the same day.
The urgent care centres do not deal with ongoing problems or chronic disease, for example, diabetes or asthma.
They are not able to provide sick notes.