Minor Injury Units and Urgent Treatment Centres

Conditions that can be treated at Minor Injury Units and Urgent Care Centres include:

• wounds, cuts and bruises (Tetanus immunisation can also be given)
  
• bites – human, insect and animal
  
• minor burns and scalds
  
• muscle and joint injuries – strains, sprains, limb fractures
  
• sports injuries
• eye problems e.g. removal of foreign bodies, conjunctivitis
  
• earache (patients aged two years and over)
  
• cystitis (not children or male patients)
  
• minor head injuries (with no loss of consciousness)
• X-ray services (see specific service for times available).

Peterborough Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) is open 8am-8pm, seven days a week, 365 days a year.

Ely Minor Injury Unit (MIU)

From Sunday 27 September 2020, Ely MIU will return to usual (pre-Covid) opening hours from 8.30am to 6pm, seven days a week with x-ray services continuing to be available from 9am to 5pm every day.

Wisbech Minor Injury Unit (MIU)

Wisbech MIU remains open Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 6pm with x-ray services available from 9am to 5pm. Wisbech MIU is closed on Christmas Day on 25 December 2020, on Bank Holiday Monday 28 December 2020, and on New Year's Day on 1 January 2021.

Doddington Minor Injury Unit (MIU)

Doddington MIU will continue to remain temporarily closed at present with a phased reopening later this year currently being planned. A further update will follow once the date of reopening has been confirmed.

Please be aware that MIU and UTC staff will continue to deliver care in accordance with national Covid secure working guidance, adherence to social distancing measures and the wearing of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.