These conditions require immediate attention at an A&E department or emergency services. Always call 999 for life-threatening situations:

1. Chest Pain or Suspected Heart Attack – Patients with severe chest pain or symptoms of a heart attack should go to A&E or call 999.
2. Severe Breathing Difficulties – Severe shortness of breath or suspected respiratory failure.
3. Stroke or Symptoms of Stroke – Any signs of a stroke (e.g., slurred speech, facial drooping, or weakness in limbs).
4. Major Trauma or Severe Injuries – Including deep wounds, severe head injuries, or large burns.
5. Unconsciousness or Seizures – Especially prolonged seizures or sudden loss of consciousness.
6. Severe Abdominal Pain – Potentially indicating a surgical emergency (e.g., appendicitis).
7. Severe Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis) – Including breathing difficulties and swelling.
8. Pregnancy-Related Emergencies – Including severe abdominal pain, heavy bleeding, or reduced fetal movement.
9. Suspected Broken Bones in Certain Areas – Including hips, pelvis, or spine, or open fractures.
10. Severe Mental Health Crises – Including suicidal thoughts, psychosis, or immediate risk to self or others.
11. Severe Bleeding – That cannot be stopped or controlled.
12. Poisoning or Drug Overdose – Including suspected accidental or intentional overdoses.
13. Children Under the Age  of 2