Limited services Monday 6th January due to power cuts in the area of St Helens Road.

Temporary Service Disruption Due to Power Outage

We are currently experiencing a power outage at our main site St Helens Road, which has limited our ability to provide full services at this time.
If your matter is not urgent, we kindly ask for your patience and encourage you to contact us at a later time. For urgent concerns, we are doing our best to assist you as promptly as possible, given the circumstances.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will update you as soon as the situation is resolved.

Need help with a non-urgent medical or admin request? Contact us online.

Bank Holidays and other dates when the surgery is closed

The Practice will be closed on the following days:

  • Good Friday
  • Easter Monday
  • Early May
  • Spring bank holiday – last Monday in May
  • August bank holiday – last Monday in August
  • Christmas Day
  • Boxing Day
  • New Year

CLOSED FOR TRAINING:

One afternoon once a month we are closed for essential training from 12:30pm onwards.

Our phones will be covered by the Out of Hours service and services like 111 and the Walk-in Centre will still be available.

The dates for 2024 are as follows:

Date:Closed:
Wednesday 24th April 202412:30pm onwards, back open as normal at 8am the following day
Wednesday 29th May 202412:30pm onwards, back open as normal at 8am the following day
Wednesday 26th June 202412:30pm onwards, back open as normal at 8am the following day
Wednesday 17th July 202412:30pm onwards, back open as normal at 8am the following day
Wednesday 25th September 202412:30pm onwards, back open as normal at 8am the following day
Wednesday 23rd October 202412:30pm onwards, back open as normal at 8am the following day
Wednesday 20th November 202412:30pm onwards, back open as normal at 8am the following day
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your co-operation.

Need to see a doctor? NHS 111 can help

If you need to see a doctor but can’t get to your local practice you may be able to be seen outside of normal practice hours.

Call 111 and if appropriate, the advisor will be able to schedule you an appointment with a GP – it may not be your usual one –  at a local venue. If you could be better treated elsewhere, they will be able to direct you to the best place to suit your needs. 111 is free to call at all times.

Experiencing a mental health problem?

If you are affected by a mental health issues over the bank holidays and are not already known to local mental health services, or call 111. If you are a service user already, you can access services via your Community Mental Health Team or the out of hours GP service. 

Call the Samaritans

Whatever you’re going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. We’re here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Call us for free on 116 123

Emergency care

If you or someone you are with finds themselves in a life-threatening situation call 999 and ask for an ambulance. You will be taken to most appropriate place for your needs which in some case may not be your nearest hospital.