Bank Holiday Opening Times
You can still get NHS advice and support during Bank Holidays. There are a number of services which are available to help if you need support.
Did you know you can still get NHS support over the Bank Holiday?
There are a range of services available to support patients with urgent but not life-threatening illnesses and injuries. Please use the drop-down options for more information about each options.
Remember if it is a life-threatening emergency or if you are concerned about an immediate risk of harm, either to yourself or someone else please phone 999.
NHS 111
NHS 111 is available 365 days a year, 24 hours a day for urgent health concerns, giving you advice and reassurance without needing to leave your home.
111.NHS.UK can direct patients to the most appropriate service to meet their needs. If needed a healthcare professional will call you back.
If you are contacting NHS 111 about a patient aged 5 or under please call 111.
Enhanced access (GP out of hours)
Bookable appointments with a healthcare practitioner such as a doctor, nurse or physio are available during weekday evenings and weekends but you may have to travel - book through your practice or 111.NHS.UK
Local pharmacy
Your local pharmacy can help with minor illnesses like coughs, colds and red eye. You can also now get care for a variety of common conditions including middle ear inflammation, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, sort throats and UTIs from local pharmacies. They are open late, on weekends and during Bank Holidays with no appointment needed.
Pharmacy opening times Early May Bank Holiday
Local pharmacies will be open throughout the Bank Holiday period. Pharmacy opening times are below. Please note times could be subject to change.
| Pharmacy name | Address 1 | Address 2 | Town | Postcode | Early May Bank Holiday opening times |
| Chemist Near Me | 42 Semilong Road | Northampton | NN2 6BU | 10:00 — 12:00 | |
| Chemist Near Me | 52 Gloucester Avenue | Northampton | NN4 8QF | 12:00 — 14:00 | |
| Northampton Pharmacy | The Pines Surgery | Harborough Road North | Northampton | NN2 8LL | 12:00 — 14:00 |
| Day and Night Pharmacy | 5 St Johns Square | Daventry | NN114FG | 10:00 — 12:00 | |
| Boots | 29 High Street | Rushden | NN10 0QE | 14:00 — 16:00 | |
| Jardines Pharmacy | Unit 2, Westfield Centre | Lark Rise | Brackley | NN13 6JR | 10:00 — 12:00 |
| Healthlines Pharmacy | 188 — 190 Studfall Avenue | Corby | NN17 1LJ | 14:00 — 16:00 | |
| Saffron Pharmacy | Burton Latimer Health Centre | Higham Road | Kettering | NN15 5PU | 10:00 — 12:00 |
Corby Urgent Treatment Centre
Corby Urgent Treatment Centre is open every day between 8am and 8pm and can help with minor injuries/ illnesses such as lacerations, sprains, strains, minor burns or scalds.
Further details about Corby Urgent Treatment Centre can be found on the DHU Healthcare website
Urgent mental health support
If you are feeling unwell or are worried about someone, there
are a range of support options available. Please visit the
Northamptonshire
Healthcare Foundation NHS Trust website
for information about what support is available
Accessing dental services
If you need urgent dental care for any of the following conditions, you can book an urgent appointment via NHS 111or phoning 111.
If an urgent appointment is needed you will be provided with details of your local out of hours service. Further information is available on our urgent dental service page
Remember you can get the answers to hundreds of health questions, including seasonal advice via www.nhs.uk