Minor injury unit

Bodmin Minor Injury Unit

Minor injury unit in Bodmin: 1,825 visits in September 2026, none waited over 12 hours. Minor injuries only: sprains, small cuts and burns, suspected simple fractures. No X-ray at some units.

Opening hours: 8am to 10pm, every day.

Directions

Where to go

  • Life-threatening (chest pain, trouble breathing, heavy bleeding, stroke signs, a fit, cannot be woken): call 999.
  • Urgent but not life-threatening: A&E, or an urgent treatment centre, often quicker for cuts, sprains, minor burns and minor breaks.
  • Not sure: NHS 111, online or by phone. They can book you a slot.
  • Minor (coughs, colds, rashes): a pharmacist, no appointment needed.

Nearest A&E

Nearest other urgent care: St Austell Minor Injury Unit, 10 miles away.

Details

More detail
DayHours
Monday8am to 10pm
Tuesday8am to 10pm
Wednesday8am to 10pm
Thursday8am to 10pm
Friday8am to 10pm
Saturday8am to 10pm
Sunday8am to 10pm

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Questions people ask

Can I go to Bodmin Minor Injury Unit instead of A&E?

Yes, for the problems listed above. Anything life-threatening goes to A&E.

Do I need an appointment at Bodmin Minor Injury Unit?

You can usually walk in. A booked slot often means a shorter wait. Check the hours before travelling.

How busy is Bodmin Minor Injury Unit?

About 61 people a day in September 2026.