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A&E stands for ‘Accident and Emergency’ not ‘Anything andEverything.’

It’s really important to use the right services when you’re unwellso that you get the care you need as quickly as possible.

There are many other places to access urgent help, such as the emergencydentist.

Wales’ youngest A&E doctor ‘Dr Olivia’ asks..

Colds, flu and other minor ailments can be treated by your local pharmacist.

Avoid waiting to see a healthcare professional in A&E by contacting other services first...

To find out the best place to seek urgent medical help you can call NHS Direct Wales:

0845 46 47

For information and advice and help with deciding which service you need please visit www.choosewellwales.org.uk

Make sure good times stay good, know your limits and don’t drink too much.

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