Reception Opening Times

Reception is open during the times below. The telephone will continue to be manned for urgent or emergency calls outwith reception hours between 8.00 am and 6.00 pm Monday to Friday.

Please click on the tabs above for full details of "Consulting Times", "Out of Hours" and "Public Holidays"

Please telephone the surgery during reception opening hours on 01583 431376 or email carradale.surgery@nhs.net to make your appointment. It is also possible to make an appointment for specific examinations or treatments at Carradale Surgery out with the stated times. 

GP Consulting Times – Carradale Surgery

GP Consulting Times – Skipness Village Hall

House Calls: When a patient is too ill or frail to attend the surgery, the Doctor may visit the patient at home.  Requests for Home Visits should be made by telephoning the surgery (01583) 431376 between 9am and 10am

Nurse / Healthcare Appointments

These may be booked through reception.  If you wish to speak to a practice nurse, please phone 01583 431376.  The best times are between 12 & 1 Mon, Tues, & Thur.

Out of Hours

Between the hours of 18:00 and 08:00 on weekdays, weekends and public holidays, telephone NHS24 on

111 - the new free number for NHS 24

 or visit www.nhs24.com

When the GP practice is closed and you need urgent medical advice one of the NHS 24 nurses will assess your symptoms.  If you need to see a doctor, the nurse will arrange this for you.

Please do not ask to see a doctor out of hours unless you genuinely cannot wait until the surgery reopens.

Call 999 in an emergency.

Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.

If you think someone's life is in danger and you need an ambulance, always dial 999. 

Public Holidays and Closures 2019/20

The surgery will be closed on the following dates for public holidays and training days:

Friday 19 April 2019 (Good Friday)

Monday 22 April 2019 (Easter Monday)

Monday 6 May 2019 (May Day)

Monday 13 May 2019 (In-Service Day)

Monday, 8 July 2019 (In Service Day)

Monday 23 September 2019

Wednesday 25 December 2019

Thursday 26 December 2019

Wednesday  1 January 2020

Thursday  2 January 2020