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Helping you get the right care, in the right place, first time.

From pharmacists, optometrists and minor injury units to mental health helplines and online consultations, there are many ways to access healthcare in Wales.

So, it’s easier to get care, help and advice with new or existing conditions, often without even leaving your home or workplace.

NHS Wales, it’s all part of the service

Your local pharmacist can provide free, confidential advice and treatment for many minor illnesses under the Common Ailments Service.

Find expert healthcare services close to you

Common Ailments Service
Common Ailments Service
Get a consultation and free treatment for 28 common conditions at local pharmacy.
Find a dentist
Find a dentist
Find out how to access NHS dental services
Find your local pharmacy
Find your local pharmacy
Get free advice from your pharmacist about issues such as medication, vaccination and stopping smoking – often without needing an appointment.
Find local healthcare services
Find local healthcare services
Find health services close to you such as pharmacists, optometrists, doctors and hospital services.
NHS 111 Wales
NHS 111 Wales
Feeling unwell and not sure where to go? Start with NHS 111 Wales for 24/7 advice and information.
First aid kit essentials
First aid kit essentials
Find out how a well-stocked first aid kit at home can help you treat minor cuts, bumps and scrapes at home.

Taking care of your mental health

CALL: the mental health helpline for Wales
CALL: the mental health helpline for Wales
Get help from a confidential listening and emotional support line which is open 24/7.
SilverCloud
SilverCloud
Take a free online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) course to help with anxiety and depression.
Call NHS 111 and press 2 for urgent mental health support
Call NHS 111 and press 2 for urgent mental health support
Available for everyone, 24/7 across the whole of Wales.

Looking after your physical well-being

Healthy Weight, Healthy You
Healthy Weight, Healthy You
Get free, NHS advice tailored to your needs on how to achieve and maintain a healthy weight.
Physical exercise
Physical exercise
Learn about the wide range of health benefits from being physically active, particularly if you're waiting for treatment.
Quitting smoking
Quitting smoking
Free NHS support for people who are looking to quit smoking for good.