Your local Pharmacy's run minor ailments clinics and can advise and assist you with your medication
Local Opticians, Physiotherapist and Dentists are also their to help.
LENS (Lanarkshire Eye Health Network Scheme)
http://www.nhslanarkshire.org.uk/Services/LENS/Pages/default.aspx
DAYLIGHT for Generalised anxiety disorder
SLEEPIO for Insomnia disorder
www.lanarkshiremindmatters.scot.nhs.uk
Helpful information from
go.bighealth.com/howtorefer
- For dental problems, you should see a dentist. If you are not registered with a dentist, contact our Community Primary Care Department on 01236 707711
Hairmyres, Wishaw and Monkland hospitals run Minor Injury Clinics - 9 am to 9 pm seven days a week.
The NHS website nhsinform.scot is full of useful information. You can also phone on 0800 22 44 88 or call NHS24 on 111
FLU VACCINATION 2021/22
Patients should log on to www.nhsinform.scot/flu or www.nhsinform.scot/childflu, where they will find useful information about:
www.nhsinform.scot/flu or by calling 08000308013
COVID-19 booster vaccine programme for winter 2021 to 2022
The Joint Committee of Vaccination and Immunisation advises people who received the COVID-19 vaccine in phase 1 of the vaccination programme (priority groups 1 to 9) should be offered a COVID-19 booster vaccine. This includes:
- those living in residential care homes for older adults
- all adults aged 50 years or over
- frontline health and social care workers
- all those aged 16 to 49 years with underlying health conditions that put them at higher risk of severe COVID-19 and adult carers
- adult household contacts (aged 16 or over) of immunosuppressed individuals
Information to support informed consent for a COVID-19 booster vaccine for these groups will be available at www.nhsinform.scot/covid19vaccine.
IF YOU NEED A DOCTOR IN AN EMERGENCY PLEASE CONTACT NHS24
CORONOVIRUS?
DO NOT COME IN TO THE SURGERY, PHONE FOR ADVICE
www.nhsinform.scot
PLEASE FOLLOW THE LINK ABOVE FOR MORE INFORMATION
SELF ISOLATION CERTIFICATE LINK
SELF CERTIFICATES CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE SURGERY ENTRANCE (YOU DO NOT NEED TO ENTER THE SURGERY)
YOU CAN ALSO DOWNLOAD A SC2 FROM HMRC WEBSITE
PRESCRIPTION REQUESTS
DUE TO THE CURRENT CLIMATE WITH REGARD TO THE CORONAVIRUS WE REQUEST THAT PATIENTS NOW
EMAIL YOUR REQUEST TO US AT
OAKLODGE@LANARKSHIRE.SCOT.NHS.UK
OR
REQUEST YOUR PHARMACY TO ORDER THIS FOR YOU
OR
PLACE YOUR REQUEST IN THE POST BOX OUTSIDE THE SURGERY FRONT DOOR
GP AND PRACTICE NURSE APPOINTMENTS
Our staff will help direct you to the appropriate Health Care Professional to deal with your medical problems - this may not always be a Doctor or Nurse. In order to do this the staff will require to ask details of your symptoms. Please be patient with them.
The local Pharmacy's run minor ailments clinics and can advise and assist you with your medication
Local Opticians, Physiotherapist and Dentists are also their to help.
Hairmyres, Wishaw and Monklands hospitals run Minor Injury Clinics - 9 am to 9 pm seven days a week.
The NHS website nhsinform.scot is full of useful information. You can also phone on 0800 22 44 88 or call NHS24 on 111
Texting Service
We have now introduced a texting service to remind patients of their appointments. Please update your mobile number with reception to receive appointment reminders.
Online prescription service - This service is now functioning fully
If you encounter any problems with this service please contact the surgery.
With patients' needs at the heart of everything we do, our website has been designed to make it easy for you to gain instant access to the information you need. As well as specific practice details such as opening hours and how to register, you’ll find a wealth of useful pages covering a wide range of health issues along with links to other relevant medical organisations.