Strathcalder Practice

The practice was formed in June 2015 following the merger of Strathmore Surgery and The Calderwood Practice.

The Strathcalder practice consists of 4 GPs, a Salaried GP, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner, a Practice Nurse, a Healthcare Assistant, a Staff Nurse and administrative staff. 

We have a number of Allied Health professionals that work within the practice including:

• Community Pharmacist
• Community Link Worker
• Mental Health Worker
• Occupational Therapist

We have close links with the district nurses and health visitors attached to the practice. We provide a variety of General Medical Services including house visits, appointments, telephone and telephone triage appointments, and prescriptions.

We have access to the local treatment room, based at Hunter & Greenhills Health centre, who are responsible primarily for blood tests, injections and dressings. The practice has close links with community pharmacists, dieticians, community addictions services, community psychiatric nurses and MacMillan Nurses.

Practice Appointment System

• We are opperating an "on the day" triage system, where a clinician will speak to you over the phone and bring you down to the practice if needed.
• Routine Face to Face or Telephone Calls can be booked, in advance with any of the clinician's, dependant on avaliablity
• Nurse & Health Care Assistant appointments offer Face to Face or Telephone Calls
• Extended Hours appointments are avaliable for those who work, with various clinicians, on varies days in the early morning or evening.

Please be reassured that if you need to be seen, the clinician will speak to you over the phone in the first instance, then bring you to the practice if needed. 

PRESCRIPTION ORDERING

Please order prescriptions using our telephone ordering service.  You can do this by calling the practice on 01355 227220 and press option 3 . 

You will be asked to leave your Name, Date of Birth, Address, Medication(s) required and if you wish to collect from a local pharmacy, stating the pharmacy name.

Please leave 3 working days before collection from pharmacy or practice. If you require an emergency prescription, please contact the practice directly or your local pharmacy if the practice is closed.

THIS SERVICE IS OPEN 24/7 (EXCLUDING BANK HOLIDAYS)

We encourage you to also order through Vision online Service (Please contact the practice if you wish to sign up)