The Practice offers extended hours surgeries on alternate Mondays or Tuesdays from 5.30 -7.30pm.

Between the hours of 6pm to 8am and at weekends, please call NHS 24 on 111.

Hospital Emergency Departments

Available at the Royal Infirmary or Edinburgh, St John's Hospital, Livingston and the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh. These services are for urgent and emergency situations only. 

Minor Injuries Clinic 

This is available at the Western General Hospital, Crewe Road South, Edinburgh, for minor cuts/burns, wound infections, sprains and small bone breaks from shoulder to fingers and knees to toes. 

For advice on emergency dental treatment visit www.nhsinform.scot/care-support-and-rights/nhs-services.

• Local pharmacies will provide you with help and advice on common health problems, minor ailments and questions about medicines. 
• Opticians have appointments available for dry, red, sore, watery, sticky or itchy eyes, cycsts and conjunctivitis and the necessary equipment for detailed eye examinations. 
• Sexual Health Services - The Chalmers Centre provides care and advice including emergency contraception.  For appointments and advice call 0131 536 1070 or visit  www.lothiansexualhealth.scot.nhs.uk 

The Practice will be closed on the following Public Holidays

 In 2023 -

• Friday 7 April 
• Monday 10 April
• Monday 1st May 
• Monday 8th May 
• Monday 18th September
• Monday 25th December
• Tuesday 26th December

•  2024 Public Holidays
•  1st Januray 2024
• 2nd January 2024

• Mental Health Assessment Service (MHAS) - 0131 537 6000
• Breathing Space helpline - 0800 838 587
• Samaritans - call free 24/7:  116 123
• Edinburgh Crisis Centre - 0808 801 0414

The Practice will be closed on selected days throughout the year, from 12.30pm for the whole afternoon. It is important that all Doctors, Nurses and Practice staff receive regular clinical and non-clinical training in protected time to enable the Practice to deliver the best possible care to all its patients. If you need to see a Doctor or get medical advice during this time please telephone NHS 24 on 111 who will be able to help you. We appreciate your understanding.

We will advise you once we know when our next Protected Learning Session is scheduled.