When We Are Closed
18:00 - 08:00 Monday to Friday and 18:00 Friday to 08:00 Monday
NHS 24 provides cover for the practice outside of normal surgery hours and should only be contacted if you feel your medical complaint is urgent and can’t wait until the surgery reopens.
They may be contacted by telephoning the surgery number 01236 766983 where you will be provided with contact details of NHS 24. They can be contacted directly for emergencies when the practice is closed by calling 111 in addition you can visit the NHS 24 website www.NHS24.com
During these hours limited personal information will be available to emergency care providers under the emergency care summary programme. This information will be treated in the strictest confidence. If you do not wish us to provide this vital information please inform the practice manager in writing.
Out-of-hours services are generally busy so please think carefully before asking to see a doctor and only do so if you genuinely cannot wait until the surgery re-opens.
In a genuine emergency you should call 999. Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.