




1. Telephone 01733 265560 and a recorded
message will give you the number of the doctor on call or the Peterborough Doctors
on Call (PDOC).
You can get all the health care information you need from NHS Direct www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
Tel. 0845 4647.
2. Peterborough Doctors on Call (PDOC)
PDOC is run by a large group
of Peterborough GPs, all dedicated to providing excellent emergency out of hours
care. The service sees patients at there out of hour's centre and provides telephone
advice. This facility must not be misused as it is for emergencies only. A trained
medical receptionist will take your call and arrange for you to speak to a Doctor.
The Doctor will decide whether to give you advice, ask you to attend the Primary
Care Clinic in Peterborough, or arrange to visit you at home. We will need to know
the patient's name, address, telephone number, age and details of what is wrong.
3. Walk In Centre
The Walk In Centre, Rivergate, Peterborough offers healthcare advice,
information and treatment 7 days a week from 7.00am to 10.00pm no appointment necessary.
4. Useful Telephone Numbers
Health Visitor 01733 269404
Hampton Court Pharmacy 01733 262854
Graham Young Chemist 01733 554778
Peterborough Hospitals 01733 874000
Edith Cavell Hospital 01733 874000
Thorpe Wood Police Station 01733 563232