In the event of an emergency, see the following pages

• How to call an ambulance
• Local A&E departments
• Hospital bypass numbers

For a list of emergency, rapid access and urgent care services for children available to NCL GPs, see below.

Respiratory syncytial virus in children is on the rise RCPCH national guideline for management. Also see NCL Brochiolitis pathway.

RCGP: Community CPR in the Covid-19 world

A webinar recording is available from the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) that considers how cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) should be conducted in a community setting by healthcare professionals.  It discusses the ethical issues of attempting CPR, the debates regarding whether CPR is an aerosol generating procedure and what PPE to wear. It shows exemplar demonstration of adult CPR and discussion of the similarities and differences for children. It also addresses how healthcare professionals can keep their skills up to date. 

For the latest updates temporary changes to paediatric emergency services in NCL, always check the NCL Covid-19 GP website CYP pages.

To find services in London, including for urgent care, use the MiDoS© search tool

Also see the Children, Young People & Family topic page.

Area specific guidance for Haringey

Find telephone numbers for immediate patient care: Emergency or immediate patient care numbers