How to get a same-day GP medical assessment

How to get a same-day GP medical assessment

You can now get a same-day assessment with your GP via the NHS App, which makes it quicker and easier for you to request an urgent appointment.

You can use the service Monday to Friday between 8am to 6pm.

This is a new service, if you experience any issues, please call the practice to report the problem and get help.

How to use the service

If you do not have the NHS App

Download the NHS App to your smartphone or tablet from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Using the NHS App

  1. Log in using your NHS credentials – if you have not registered, you can register within the NHS App, read how to set up an NHS login.
  2. Once logged in, select 'Get a same-day GP medical assessment' on the NHS App ‘Home’ or ‘Services’ page.
  3. Complete the form about your symptoms.
  4. Once you have submitted the form, a GP will review it and the practice will contact you same day with the next steps.

NHS App help and support

If you have issues downloading the NHS App  

If you experience issues downloading the NHS App, you can find guidance on the NHS Support Centre.

If you have issues logging into the NHS App

If you experience issues logging into the NHS App, you can find guidance on the NHS login help centre.

If you have other technical issues with the NHS App

If you experience technical issues with NHS App, you can find guidance on the NHS App technical issues support page.

Other ways to contact the practice

If you continue to experience issues, or would like to contact the practice using another method, you can find details on our contact us page.

Page last reviewed: 04 December 2025
Page created: 03 December 2025