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 surgery we post closure days on this web site for patient information.
Next closure dates are listed below:-
We are closed for PLT – Protected Learning Time from 12:30pm on:-
Thursday 23rd January 2025
Thursday 20th February 2025
Thursday 13th March 2025
Thursday 24th April 2025
Thursday 15th May 2025
Thursday 19th June 2025
Thursday 17th July 2025
Thursday 21st August 2025
Thursday 18th September 2025
Thursday 16th October 2025
Thursday 20th November 2025
Thursday 18th December 2025
We will re-open at 08:00 the following morning.
Should you require urgent medical attention on any of these afternoons, please telephone the surgery on 01205 870666.
Prescriptions due to be collected on these days will be available from 9am the following morning.
All our staff have been trained, and continue to participate in regular training, to ensure they have the skills to cope with whatever 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)