Doctors, dentists, A&E
Who to ring and where to go, from a life threatening emergency down to a sore throat. Weymouth has no A&E, so this matters.
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In an emergency
Weymouth has no A&E. The nearest is Dorset County Hospital in Dorchester. Tap to call.
999
Life threatening emergency
Hours: 24 hours
Ambulance, police, fire or coastguard. Chest pain, trouble breathing, heavy bleeding, stroke signs, someone unconscious, anyone in the water. 112 works too.
NHS 111
Urgent but not an emergency
Hours: 24 hours
Free. Tells you where to go, can book you into the urgent treatment centre or an out of hours GP, and has a mental health option. Emergency dental problems go through 111 as well.
Dorset County Hospital A&E
Nearest A&E
Williams Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2JY
Hours: 24 hours
The nearest emergency department to Weymouth, about 20 minutes up the A354. Walk in through South Wing, Entrance 1, while the new department is being built. Weymouth has no A&E.
Weymouth Urgent Treatment Centre
Urgent treatment centre
Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7TB
Hours: 8am to 8pm every day, last patient 7.30pm. X-ray Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, weekends 10am to 2pm
Sprains, suspected broken bones, cuts, minor burns, minor head injuries, bites, minor eye injuries. Ring 111 first and they can book you a slot. No beds, no A&E.
Connection, Dorset mental health helpline
Mental health crisis
Hours: 24 hours
Free, any age, anywhere in Dorset, run by the NHS. Also reachable through 111. If a life is at risk call 999. Samaritans are on 116 123, free, any time.
Doctors
Every GP practice in Weymouth and Portland. Whether they are taking new patients is what nhs.uk said when we checked, so ask the practice.
Weymouth Bay Medical Practice
GP surgery
Royal Crescent Surgery, 25 Crescent Street, Weymouth, DT4 7BY
Hours: See the practice website
Also runs Preston Road Surgery (102 Preston Road, 01305 832203) and Dorchester Road Surgery (179 Dorchester Road, 01305 766472). Taking new patients on nhs.uk, September 2026.
The Bridges Medical Practice
GP surgery
26 Commercial Road, Weymouth, DT4 7DW
Hours: Monday 8am to 7.30pm, Tuesday to Friday 8am to 6.30pm
Branch at Littlemoor Surgery, Louviers Road, 01305 813040. Taking new patients on nhs.uk, September 2026.
Cross Road Surgery
GP surgery
Cross Road, Weymouth, DT4 9QX
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm
Taking new patients on nhs.uk, September 2026.
Wyke Regis and Lanehouse Medical Practice
GP surgery
Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9BE
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm, Saturday enhanced access clinics
One number for all three sites: Wyke Regis, Lanehouse Surgery on Ludlow Road, and Chickerell Surgery on Lower Way. Taking new patients, September 2026.
Royal Manor Health Care
GP surgery, Portland
Royal Manor Health Centre, Park Estate Road, Easton, Portland, DT5 2BJ
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm
Branch at The Gatehouse Surgery, Castle Road, same number. Taking new patients on nhs.uk, September 2026.
Dentists
NHS dentist status changes weekly. The notes say what nhs.uk said and when. For urgent dental pain ring 111.
Melcombe Avenue Dental Practice
Dentist
Weymouth Community Hospital, 3 Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7TB
Hours: See nhs.uk
NHS: taking new NHS patients aged 17 and under only, as of July 2026. Adults needing an NHS dentist urgently should ring 111.
Greenhill Dental Practice
Dentist
1 Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT4 7JR
Hours: See nhs.uk
Not taking new NHS patients as of June 2026. Private patients, ask the practice.
The Bridges Dental Practice
Dentist
23 Gloucester Street, Weymouth, DT4 7AW
Hours: See nhs.uk
Not taking new NHS patients as of August 2026.
Carlton Dental Practice
Dentist
1 Carlton Road South, Weymouth, DT4 7PL
Hours: See nhs.uk
Check nhs.uk for whether they are taking NHS patients, it changes often.
Littlemoor Dental Practice
Dentist
Littlemoor Shopping Centre, Littlemoor Road, Weymouth, DT3 6NQ
Hours: See nhs.uk
Check nhs.uk for whether they are taking NHS patients.
Fortuneswell Dental Practice
Dentist, Portland
84 Fortuneswell, Portland, DT5 1LR
Hours: See nhs.uk
Check nhs.uk for whether they are taking NHS patients.
Emergency dentist
Dentist
Hours: 24 hours through 111
Toothache you cannot manage, a knocked out tooth, swelling: ring 111 and they triage you into an urgent dental slot. An urgent NHS appointment is £27.40, September 2026. No practice in Weymouth or Portland is confirmed as taking new NHS adults right now.
Pharmacies
The late and Sunday ones first. A pharmacist can treat a fair few things without a GP appointment.
Asda Pharmacy
Pharmacy, late and Sunday
Newstead Road, Weymouth, DT4 8JQ
Hours: Monday to Saturday 9am to 9pm, closed 12.30 to 1 and 4.30 to 5. Sunday 10am to 4pm
The late one. Pharmacy First: a pharmacist can treat earache, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, sore throat and simple UTIs without a GP appointment.
Morrisons Pharmacy
Pharmacy, Sunday
Dorchester Road, Weymouth, DT3 5AX
Hours: Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm, closed 1 to 2. Sunday 10am to 4pm
Weymouth Pharmacy
Pharmacy
26 Abbotsbury Road, Westham, Weymouth, DT4 0AE
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm, Saturday 9am to 1pm
Boots Pharmacy, Wyke Regis
Pharmacy
107 Portland Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9BG
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm
Clinics
Sexual health, blood tests, eyes and the community hospitals.
Portland Community Hospital
Community hospital
Castle Road, Castletown, Portland, DT5 1AX
Hours: Outpatient clinics and physiotherapy
The minor injuries unit here is closed with no reopening date published. Use Weymouth Urgent Treatment Centre. Free parking.
Sexual Health Dorset, Weymouth hub
Sexual health
Weymouth Community Hospital, Melcombe Avenue, Weymouth, DT4 7TB
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.45pm, closed 12.30 to 1.30
Testing, treatment, emergency and routine contraception, coils and implants, PEP and PrEP, under 21 service, free condoms.
Blood tests, Weymouth Community Hospital
Blood tests
Outpatients, East Entrance, Weymouth Community Hospital, Melcombe Avenue, DT4 7TB
Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8am to 2pm. Book by phone 11am to 2pm
Appointment only, for tests requested by a hospital clinician. Tests your GP asks for are done at the surgery.
Eye problems
Eyes
Dorset County Hospital Eye Department, Williams Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2JY
Hours: Emergency eye clinic Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm, Saturday 8.30am to 12, by referral
Minor eye injuries go to Weymouth Urgent Treatment Centre. Sudden loss of sight, flashes and floaters, chemical in the eye or severe pain: the emergency eye clinic sees you by referral from a GP, optician, the UTC or A&E.
Coast and beach
Lifeboat, lifeguards and who to call when someone is in the water.
RNLI Weymouth Lifeboat Station
Lifeboat
Lifeboat House, Nothe Parade, The Quay, Weymouth, DT4 8TX
Hours: Crew on call 24 hours. The number is for enquiries only, emergencies are 999
Lifeguards on Weymouth beach every day 2 May to 27 September, 10am to 6pm, and at Greenhill in the school holidays. No flags means no lifeguards.
Defibrillators
Call 999 first. The operator knows where the nearest registered defibrillator is and gives you the cabinet code. Defib Finder shows the public register.
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