Leek Health Centre

Out-of-Hours Calls

Telephone

01538 399511

North Staffs Urgent Care Ltd at Basford, Newcastle-under-Lyme provides cover for emergencies and urgent problems outside of Leek Health Centre opening times. Please telephone the number above before you attend the out-of-hours centre; you may be called back by a triage nurse.

Minor Injuries/Ailments

Minor injuries/minor ailments can be seen and treated at Leek Moorlands Hospital, Haywood Hospital and Cheadle Hospital. All local pharmacies will also be able to give advice on minor illnesses and suggest appropriate over the counter treatment.

Saturday/Sunday

North Staffs Urgent Care runs satellite surgeries staffed by local doctors at the Leek Moorlands Hospital at various times over the weekend. If you telephone 01538 399511 with an urgent problem you may be directed to one of these surgeries rather than being asked to attend the centre at Basford. Please do not attend unless directed to do so.

NHS Direct/NHS Walk-in Centre

Other options for medical assistance when the Health Centre is closed include NHS Direct (0845 4647) www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk or attending your nearest NHS Walk-in Centre. Details as follows:

Midway Medical Walk-In Centre
Morston House
The Midway
Newcastle-under-Lyme
ST5 1QG

Phone: 01782 663757

Open 8.00am – 8.00pm 7 days a week

As a walk-in patient you will be able to consult with a doctor or nurse practitioner. They will help in giving you advice with stopping smoking, dealing with vaccinations, health screenings and sexual health/Contraception. 

They also provide health promtion clinics run by their practice nursing team, by appointment. The nurse-led services include, blood testing, asthma, diabetes, cardiac: stroke/chronic heart disease, flu vaccinations, wound care, smoking cessation, cervical screening, lifestyle advice and ear syringing.

Hanley Health and Wellbeing Centre

69/71 Stafford Street
Hanley
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST1 1LW

Telephone: 0300 123 6759

The Hanley Health and Wellbeing Centre is primarily a GP practice. However, you do not have to be registered with the Centre in order to receive treatment from them. They provide services to 'walk-in' patients who may be registered with other GP practices as well as to those who are not registered with any GP.

The Centre is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year including Bank Holidays. Their opening hours are 8.00am - 8.00pm and you can simply walk in to see a GP or nurse without an appointment.

Disabled Facilities

The Health Centre has disabled access to the front (via automatic doors) and rear of the building. All access is suitable for wheelchairs.

The health centre provides disabled toilet access. We also have an induction loop hearing system for the hard of hearing and a textphone on 01538 399511.