On a number of days throughout the year we are closed for the afternoon for staff training.
We try to give our patients adequate notice of this in various ways such as posters in the surgery and on repeat prescription side slips, but as not all patients attend the surgery we post closure days on this website for patient information.
Next closure dates are listed below:-
We are closed for PLT – Protected Learning Time from 1:00pm on :-
- Wednesday 21st August 2024 – Closes at 1pm and re-opens at 8am Thursday 22nd August 2024
- Wednesday 18th September 2024 – Closes at 1pm and re-opens at 8am Thursday 19th September 2024
- Wednesday 16th October 2024 – Closes at 1pm and re-opens at 8am Thursday 17th October 2024
- Wednesday 20th November 2024 -Closes at 1pm and re-opens at 8am Thursday 21st November 2024
- Wednesday 18th December 2024 – Closes at 1pm and re-opens at 8am Thursday 19th December 2024
- Wednesday 15th January 2025 – Closes at 1pm and re-opens at 8am Thursday 16th January 2025
- Wednesday 19th February 2025 – Closes at 1pm and re-opens at 8am Thursday 20th February 2025
- Wednesday 19th March 2025 – Closes at 1pm and re-opens at 8am Thursday 20th March 2025
We will re-open at 8:00am the following day.
Should you require urgent medical attention on any of these afternoons, please telephone the surgery on 01205 480237.
Prescriptions due to be collected on these days will be available for collection the following day.
All our staff have been trained, and continue to participate in regular training, to ensure they have the skills to cope with whatever a patients needs may be. This includes:-
- Resuscitation
- Chaperoning
- Safeguarding children
- Safeguarding vulnerable Adults
- Deaf Awareness
- Equality & Diversity
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer Centred Care
- Health & Safety
- Fire Safety
- Information Governance
- Health Care Record Keeping
- Infection Control & Hand Hygiene
- Pharmacy Services (Dispensers only)
