- BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Main reception - 01334 477477
Fax - 01334 465622
- PRACTICE OPENING HOURS
Monday to Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Practice Closure Dates - OUT OF HOURS
Before 8am and after 6pm on weekdays, and at weekends phone main surgery number which will automatically be put through to NHS 24. NHS 24 number – 08454 24 24 24.
Please only use this service for problems that cannot wait until the next working day. - SERIOUS EMERGENCIES
DIAL 999 - LOCAL PHARMACIES
Lloyds - 01334 475395
Boots - 01334 474306
Morrisons - 01334 477600 - STUDENTS
Have you registered with a doctor?
At Blackfriars, we register all students with surnames from Goe-M (inclusive)
For surnames A-God, please contact Feddinch practice on 01334 476840.
For surnames N-Z, please contact Strathcairn practice on 01334 473441. - INFORMATION LEAFLETS
Click here for patient information leaflets
Useful Web Sites
Here are some links to Online Health Resources which you may find useful.
Note that as we have no control over the contents of the sites listed here, and the content may have been changed since we reviewed them, we cannot vouch for the information provided by these sites.
If you have any concern about your health then, whilst you may find useful information on internet sites, it is always wise to also obtain individual personal medical advice from the Practice, NHS24 or your local pharmacy.
Back Care - Independent national charity that helps people manage and prevent back pain
BBC Health - General Health Information
Breast Cancer Campaign - Breast Cancer Campaign specialises in funding independent breast cancer research.
British Diabetic Association - Funding research, campaigning and helping people live with diabetes.
British Epilepsy Association - Epilepsy Action aims to improve the quality of life and promote the interests of people living with epilepsy.
British Heart Foundation - Pioneering research, vital prevention activity and ensuring quality care and support for everyone living with heart disease.
British Liver Trust - endeavour to inform, support and advise people who are concerned about or living with liver disease, to enable them to make informed decisions about their lives.
Cancer Backup - Practical advice and support for cancer patients, their families and carers.
Coeliac Society -Coeliac UK is the leading charity working for people with coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis (DH).
DVLA - Medical Rules for Drivers
Embarrassing Problems - Help you to deal with those worrying health problems that are difficult to talk about with anyone.
Enuresis - Education and Resources for Improving Childhood Continence. Advice on Bedwetting and Soiling.
Family Planning Association - UK's leading sexual health charity. Our purpose is to enable people in the UK to make informed choices about sex and to enjoy sexual health.
First Steps - Help for phobias, panic attacks, general anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorders and tranquilliser withdrawal.
Fit for Travel - Travel Health Information from the NHS
Gluten-free Recipes - Glutin-free recipes
Heath in my language - Translated information about health and health services in Scotland
Health information for patients and carers
Kid's Health - Children's health
MIND - Mind is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. We work to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress.
National AIDS Trust - Aids
National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease - The National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC) brings together people of all ages who have Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn’s Disease, their families and the health professionals involved in their care.
National Asthma Campaign - Asthma Information Site
National Eczema Society - Information for people with eczema, dermatitis and sensitive skin.
Net Doctor - General Health Information Site
NHS Direct - Online and telephone health advice run by the NHS. Tel 08454 24 24 24
NHS Inform - We provide access to trustworthy medical information.
ObGyn.Net - Obstetrics, Gynecology, Infertility, Pregnancy, Birth and Women's Health Resource.
Patient UK - A directory of UK websites that provide information on health, disease and illness.
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Testing - Prostate Cancer Risk Management Programme
Royal National Institue for Deaf People - Charity working to change the world for the UK's 9 million deaf and hard of hearing people.
Samaritans - Samaritans provides confidential non-judgemental support, 24 hours a day for people experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide.
Tel 08457 90 90 90
Stroke Association - Working for a world where there are fewer strokes and all those touched by stroke get the help they need.
Teenage Health Freak - Teenage health information
TravelHealth - Independent nurse-led travel health website giving practical advice and useful links for staying healthy while travelling abroad.
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