From 1st April 2025 your local GP Surgery is no longer commissioned to undertake consultations for minor injuries.
For common injuries including those listed below, please visit either Kendal Urgent Treatment Centre, Westmorland General Hospital or Accident & Emergency, Furness General Hospital.
The types of injuries listed are:
– sprains
– burns
– muscle strain
– head injury
– lacerations
– animal bites
– contusions
– superficial injuries
For any questions or concerns in regard to commissioning services please contact the Patient Experience Team at Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board: lscicb-fw.patientexperience@nhs.net or call 0300 373 3550.
Find out more about Urgent Treatment Centres on the NHS website