Urgent treatment centres (UTCs) provide urgent medical help when it’s not a life-threatening emergency.
Open at least 12 hours a day, every day, UTCs offer appointments that can be booked through NHS 111 (telephone and online) and are equipped to investigate, diagnose, and deal with many of the most common injuries and illnesses people attend Emergency Departments (A&E) for.
People who go to a UTC are typically:
- mobile and able to move around.
- in need of same day treatment.
Derbyshire has five urgent treatment centres:
If in doubt, visit NHS 111 online.
You can find more information about urgent treatment centres, including the types of conditions and injuries they can treat on the NHS England website.
