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The practice provides a wide range of medical services. We hope this website is helpful in explaining the services we offer, and how to utilise our services most effectively. We ask patients to take a moment to read our pages on making an appointment, and ordering repeat prescriptions, in particular. Appointments and prescriptions can now be arranged online, and we hope patients will make use of this efficient and convenient development.

Our practice team is here to provide all patients with a professional and caring healthcare experience in friendly and personal surroundings. With discretion and confidentiality guaranteed your welfare is safe, secure and in good hands. Our premises has suitable access for disabled persons and patient parking is also available. Generally we cover the Towns of Uddingston and Bothwell.

The general postcodes covered are G71 5, G71 6, G71 7 and G71 8.
Services
The practice phone lines along with the reception desk will be closed between 12:30 and 13:30 on the first Wednesday of each month for staff training.
The practice is still open during this time.
Early morning appointments are available on Thursdays from 7:30am - please contact reception to book an appointment.
Please note that currently appointments are telephone consultations only.
All out-of-hours calls are handled by NHS 24, the telephone health advice and information service.
You can contact them by phoning 111.
Whatever your eye problem, your first port of call should be an optician/optometrist.
An optician is the best person to assess urgent eye problems, check for eye disorders and treat eye conditions.
They have the professional training and necessary equipment to assess most eye problems.
They can provide prescriptions for can refer to specialist hospital services if needed.
For further details see the LENS service tab in clinics and services here.
You do not require a doctor's sickness certificate for any illness lasting seven days or less.
You are able to directly contact a Travel Clinic for all aspects of travel safety, advice and immunisation.
This will incur a charge.
If you are travelling to Europe a very useful booklet has been published with advice and guidance to help you get the most out of your holiday.
The Scottish Government, has increased the payments available to lower income families for each child they have.
The Best Start Grant Pregnancy and Baby Payment will help children across Scotland have a fairer start by providing cash sums to families at crucial times in a young child's life.
If you are ill while away from home or if you are not registered with a doctor but need to see one you can receive emergency treatment from the local GP practice for 14 days.
After 14 days you will need to register as a temporary or permanent patient.
You can be registered as a temporary patient for up to three months.
This will allow you to be on the local practice list and still remain a patient of your permanent GP.
After three months you will have to re-register as a temporary patient or permanently register with that practice.
Practice nurses are qualified and registered nurses.
They can help with health issues such as family planning, healthy living advice, blood pressure checks and dressings.
The practice nurses run clinics for long-term health conditions such as asthma or diabetes, minor ailment clinics and carry out cervical smears.
Lyn is available for taking blood samples every morning of the week between 08:00 to 12:45 (by appointment).
Healthcare assistants support practice nurses with their daily work and carry out tasks such as phlebotomy (drawing blood), blood pressure measurement and new patient checks.
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