Glaswegians urged to avoid A&E as NHS faces 'significant pressure' this winter

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Glaswegians urged to avoid A&E as NHS faces 'significant pressure' this winter
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Pressure at A&E is at an all-time high.

Glaswegians have been advised to consider alternative services before heading to A&E this winter, as NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde faces significant pressure.

Anyone with life-threatening or very urgent health concerns should always call 999 or go straight to your nearest A&E as normal.Patients with urgent but non-life threatening health concerns are being urged to consider one of the following alternatives before coming to A&E: Sign up to Glasgow Live's newsletter Get all the latest Glasgow news and headlines sent straight to your inbox twice a day by signing up to our free newsletter.The morning newsletter arrives every day before 9am and the evening newsletter, manually curated by the team, is sent between 4pm and 5pm, giving you a round up of the most important stories we've covered that day.

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