GP practices are busier than ever and the whole team here at The Turret Medical Centre are working harder than ever to provide a safe service to our patients. We are dealing with more patient contacts per week that an average week pre-COVID. If you do need to contact us, you will be offered a telephone consultation in the first instance and will always be offered a face to face appointment if … [Read more...]
Practice Statement – 9/9/21
You may have heard some misinformation in the media lately about medical practices in Scotland. All practices continue to work differently at this time following guidelines from the Scottish Government, Health Board and Health and Social Care Partnership on Social Distancing, limiting footfall, PPE and infection control. These measures are in place to protect patients, limit infection and most … [Read more...]
Primary Care update
During the pandemic, General Practice has seen a significant increase in contacts and requests from our patients and this has been felt by our practice team. We have remained open and have dealt with a significant increase in incoming requests which on most days has been between 40-60% more than an average day before the pandemic. On some occasions this demand has been as high as 90% more than … [Read more...]
Breast Screening Update
West Of Scotland Breast Screening service are inviting women registered at the practice aged 50-70 to attend for Breast Screening. Click here for update. Invites will start to be received in the post in the coming weeks and you will be asked to attend a Mobile Unit which will be situated at Kirkintilloch Leisure Centre Car Park, Woodhead Park, G66 3DD. Once you receive your invite, please … [Read more...]
What to expect when contacting the surgery.
During the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic we have made several changes to our usual practice to ensure we keep patients and staff safe. This page outlines a little about what you may experience when contacting or attending the surgery. When first contacting the practice All contact with the practice is encouraged to be by telephone in the first instance on our usual practice number. You will … [Read more...]
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