Coronovirus (Covid-19) Booster Vaccination
October 2021
Please do not contact your GP as NHS Highland will be organising clinics for eligible patients.
All eligible patients will receive an invitation to attend for vaccination in due course.
If you have any questions about COVID Booster vaccinations please contact the vaccination enquiry hub on 01463 705531 or 01631 788 910.
Flu Vaccination clinics
Flu vaccination clinic appointments are now available for all registered patients over 65 and in at risk groups.
Clinics will be held on Thursday 7th, Saturday 23rd and Thursday 28th October.
Please call the practice on 01546 462001 / 462002 to book an appointment.
More clinic dates for all those over 50 and children aged 3-5 will follow, please keep an eye on our website or Facebook pages for updates.
Primary Care Mental Health Self-Referral
If you have a concern regarding your mental health you can now self-refer directly to the Primary Care Mental Health Service without speaking to a clinician first. Please see further information here (Who are we) and self-referral form here (Self-Referral Form) which should be sent directly to nhsh.abpcmhselfref@nhs.scot
Christmas and New Year Opening Times
The surgery will be closed for the public holidays and offering usual service on the other days over the festive period.
Details on public holidays can be found at the link below:
https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/council-and-government/public-holidays
COVID-19 Support
COVID VACCINE DROP-IN CLINICS:
As of the 5th July, all mainland health boards will be offering coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine drop-in services as the vaccination programme has nearly completed first doses for all adults in Scotland.
Everyone aged 18 and over can attend the clinics for either their first dose, or for their second dose if it is 8 weeks since the first.
https://www.nhsinform.scot/covid-19-vaccine/invitations-and-appointments/vaccine-drop-in-clinics
COVID VACCINE HELPLINE
If your enquiry is related to COVID-19 vaccinations, please visit www.nhsinform.scot/covid19vaccine or call the Scottish COVID-19 Vaccination Helpline on 0800 030 8013 (available 8am–8pm 7 days a week). Please only contact us at this stage if you have questions about your personal medical situation, or you have already received an appointment that you wish to reschedule or cancel.
Mid-Argyll Covid Support Facebook Group
Your vaccination status is a record of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations you have received.
Your status includes your name, date of birth, and any coronavirus vaccinations you have received in Scotland.
Do not contact your GP Practice about your coronavirus vaccination status. GPs cannot provide letters showing your coronavirus vaccination status.