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Lewes Minor Injuries Unit Prescriptions

Minor injuries only: sprains, small cuts and burns, suspected simple fractures. No X-ray at some units.

Directions Book through 111

Where it is and when to use it

Address: Lewes Victoria Hospital, Nevill Road, Lewes, BN7 1PE. Map

Type: Minor injury unit. Minor injuries only: sprains, small cuts and burns, suspected simple fractures. No X-ray at some units.

Opening hours: not published on the NHS website or OpenStreetMap for this unit. Check with NHS 111 before travelling; some units close in the evening.

Phone: not listed; NHS 111 can book you in and advise.

Run by: Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust.

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Nearest A&E if it is more serious

Royal Sussex County Hospital

6.2 miles, about 20 min by car (estimate). University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.

47%seen within 4 hours, September 2026

Princess Royal Hospital

8.8 miles, about 28 min by car (estimate). University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.

40%seen within 4 hours, September 2026

Where should I go?

  • Life-threatening (chest pain, trouble breathing, heavy bleeding, signs of a stroke, a fit that does not stop, someone who cannot be woken): call 999.
  • An injury or illness that cannot wait but is not life-threatening: A&E, or an urgent treatment centre, which is often quicker for cuts, sprains, minor burns and minor breaks.
  • Not sure how urgent it is: 111 online or call 111. They can book you a slot at the right place.
  • Minor (coughs, colds, rashes, aches): a pharmacist can help without an appointment.

Questions people ask

What does Lewes Minor Injuries Unit Prescriptions treat?

Minor injuries only: sprains, small cuts and burns, suspected simple fractures. No X-ray at some units. For chest pain, breathing difficulty, heavy bleeding, stroke signs or a fit, go to A&E or call 999.

Do I need an appointment at Lewes Minor Injuries Unit Prescriptions?

You can walk in, or call NHS 111 (or use 111 online) to be booked into a time slot, which usually means a shorter wait on arrival. Opening hours are not published in any open dataset, so check before travelling.

How busy is Lewes Minor Injuries Unit Prescriptions?

NHS England publishes attendance figures only for units with 100 or more visits a month; this unit is listed from the NHS organisation register.

A&E or urgent treatment centre: which do I need? Everything near Lewes.