Confirm this is not an emergency
Call 999 now if you or someone has any of these:Signs of a heart attack
Chest pain, pressure, heaviness, tightness or squeezing across the chest
Signs of a stroke
Face dropping on one side, cannot hold both arms up, difficulty speaking
Sudden confusion (delirium)
Cannot be sure of own name or age, slurred speech, or not making sense
Suicide attempt
By taking something or self-harming
Severe difficulty breathing
Not being able to get words out, breathing very fast, choking, or gasping
Heavy bleeding
Spraying, pouring or enough to make a puddle
Severe injuries
After a serious accident
Seizure (fit)
Shaking or jerking because of a fit, or unconscious (can’t be woken up)
Sudden, rapid swelling
Of the lips, mouth, throat, or tongue
Labour or childbirth
Water breaking, more frequent intense cramps (contractions), baby coming, or just born
Signs of a severe infection (sepsis)
Blue, grey, pale, or blotchy skin, lips, tongue, palms or soles; a rash that does not fade when you roll a glass over it; or high temperature with a stiff neck/bothered by light