Closure Days in 2023
Please view dates for forthcoming public holidays, when the Practice will be closed.
Please view dates for forthcoming public holidays, when the Practice will be closed.
To make it even easier to get winter vaccines, clinics across Lothian are now welcoming drop-ins from any eligible adult. All adults who are eligible for a flu vaccine and/or
The Scottish Government has announced that people aged 65 and over will be first in line for their winter vaccinations. Texts, emails or letters with appointment times are being issued
We are happy to tell you that our practice will be moving to a new site by the end of summer 2022. We will be sharing space with Dalkeith Road
Please note that the practice will be closed on the following public holidays: 2022 Friday 15th April Monday 18th April Monday 2nd May Friday 3rd June Monday 19th September Monday
The law in Scotland has changed to an opt-out system. This means that if an adult (aged 16 or over) does not opt out, and dies in circumstances where donation
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