NHS appointments cancelled across South Yorkshire for Bank Holiday to mark Queen’s funeral

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“The providers of these services will be in touch with patients directly to inform them if they are affected.”

had died. Everyone working in the NHS and Care send their heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family at this time of national mourning.

“As such, we would ask all our communities to use urgent and emergency services appropriately and use the online NHS111 service initially for non-emergency needs. Dr James Griffiths, Emergency Department Consultant, said: “People turning up at hospitals with minor illnesses may face long waits for treatment.

“Pharmacies can help with advice and give many over the counter solutions to colds, tummy troubles and rashes. Some of these may be affected by the Bank Holiday, so if you need a routine prescription please make plans to do so before the Bank Holiday if you may run short of your usual medicine.”

 

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