The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that resident doctors will take part in strike action from 7am on Wednesday 17 December to 7am on Monday 22 December.
Staff at Bromley Healthcare are not taking part in strike action. If you have a scheduled appointment with Bromley Healthcare, please attend this as planned unless you have been told otherwise. If you have a hospital, GP or dental appointment: please go to it, unless you are contacted and told not to.
The strikes will impact hospital services in South East London, including King’s College Hospital, Princess Royal University Hospital, Orpington Hospital, plus some services at Beckenham Beacon and Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup.
If you, or the people you support, need help, please:
- Only go to the Emergency Department (A&E) or call 999 for a life-threatening emergency or serious injury
- If you are unwell, contact your GP
- If you cannot contact your GP, go to NHS 111 online
- For a mental health emergency go to NHS 111 online
- And you can also visit your local pharmacy for expert advice and medicines.
Find out more: Doctors’ strike 17 – 22 December – South East London ICS.
