Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust ONLY run an Outpatient Service at Gravesham Community Hospital.
GP Blood Tests
All GP related requests (12 years and over) are at the Gravesham Community Hospital (walk in service only) or the Fleet Health Campus, Northfleet (your GP will provide you with the booking line telephone number for this service).
GP blood tests are carried out by HCRG Care Group at Gravesham Community Hospital. The opening hours are Monday to Friday (8.15am to 4pm) and Saturday mornings (9am to 1pm) – no appointment is necessary, people are seen on a first come, first served basis.
We thank you for your co-operation and understanding during these unprecedented circumstances.
Urgent Treatment Centre
Opening hours: 365 days a year, 8am to 8pm
The Urgent Treatment Centre is located at Gravesham Community Hospital and is run by Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust.
The Urgent Treatment Centre treats patients who have an urgent but not life threatening illness or injury. Patients aged 12-months-old and over can be treated for minor cuts, bites and stings, foreign bodies in wounds, ears and noses, minor burns and fractures to arms and lower legs.
At some units, patients can also be treated for minor ailments such as coughs, colds, ear, nose and throat infections and urinary tract infections.
X-ray opening hours:
Mon-Fri: 0830-18:00
Sat-Sun: 11:00-19:00
Please note, we cannot X-ray patients under the age of 2 years.
Prescription charges
Please note that normal prescription charges apply to all medicines dispensed at the Urgent Treatment Centre between 8am-8pm, this includes crutches that are not expected to be returned.
Unless you are exempt from prescription charges, the current NHS prescription charge (£9.65) will apply per item for any medicines prescribed for you. You will need to pay this if your medicine is dispensed here.
If you are exempt, please provide proof if possible.