#999Day is your chance to show your support for our NHS & emergency services. Supported by The King & Queen, Prince of Wales, Prime Minister & First Ministers.
Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP.
Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team.
ALT Illustration of pharmacy shelves with medicines on them. On each box of medicine there is a condition and age criteria for the Pharmacy First service: Sore throat (5 years and over), Earache (1-17 years), Sinusitis (12 years and over), Infected insect bites (1 year and over), Impetigo (1 year and over), Shingles (18 years and over), Uncomplicated urinary tract infections (Women 16-64 years). Additional text reads 'Pharmacy First. Treatment for common conditions without a GP appointment'.
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If you need urgent medical help, please think 111 online first. 💻
999 is for life-threatening emergencies only. 🚨
Use the 111 online symptom checker which can direct you to the most appropriate support.
▶️ 111.nhs.uk/#Think111
Congratulations to all the NHS staff featured in the King’s New Year Honours!
Colleagues including GPs, nurses and surgeons have been recognised for their service.
Thank you for everything you do for patients.
Read more ➡️ england.nhs.uk/2025/12/nhs-f…
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Thank you to our wonderful NHS and 999 personnel who have kept us safe and well over the last few days. We appreciate the sacrifice of missing Christmas with loved ones to save life and property 💙
The first sign of a stroke might not seem like much, like not being able to raise your arm. Or struggling to smile. Or slurring when you speak. Any sign of a stroke is always an emergency.
Face or arm or speech, at the first sign, it's time to call 999.
Devastating news from @NorthantsPolice - PC Najeeb who was struck by a vehicle whilst responding to a collision, has died. Our thoughts are with his family and colleagues. northants.police.uk/news/nor…
Our security and emergency services, and armed forces are demonstrating the absolute best of Pomp, Circumstance and professionalism. Congratulations to everybody who has played a part in this historic state visit.
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day.
If you're feeling like you want to end your life, it's important to tell someone.
If you're worried about someone else, try to get them to talk to you.
Suicide is not inevitable.
Help and support: nhs.uk/mental-health/feeling…
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Start the conversation. You could save a life. World Suicide Prevention Day
Next year marks the 10th anniversary of the founding of Emergency Services Day.
#999Day 2026 will be bigger and better than ever before!
Thank you for your support and the support shown for the incredible 2 million people serving across the NHS and emergency services.
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Today is #999Day – a chance to recognise the hard work of all our emergency services: ambulance, fire, police and search & rescue.
We also celebrate those who are behind the scenes – from 999 call handlers to the mechanics who keep all the vehicles on the road. Thank you all!
Today we celebrate #999Day.
We thank the nearly 2 million people, including 250,000 first responders, working and volunteering across our emergency services for keeping local communities safe and resilient 👏
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Today the UK celebrates #999Day but do you know what led to Emergency Services Day being founded? It has its roots in the tragic murder of a Greater Manchester Police officer in 2001.
Thank you to the 2 million people working in our NHS and emergency services 💚
#999Day
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TO OUR EMERGENCY SERVICES
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Today is #EmergencyServicesDay
A day where we pause to say a huge #Diolch to all emergency service workers & volunteers
To all of you who are there, keeping our communities safe, We are proud of you and the service you devote 🙏
#999Day#ProudChief