Aultbea & Gairloch Medical Practice

The Health Centre, Achtercairn, Gairloch, IV21 2BP & Aultbea Surgery, Birchburn, Aultbea, Achnasheen IV22 2HZ

Telephone: 01445 712229 (Gairloch) or 01445 731221 (Aultbea)

nhsh.gp55357-reception@nhs.scot

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Vaccinations and immunisations

Winter Vaccines UPDATE

For further information about the 2025 winter vaccination programme follow this link for NHS Inform pages

NHS Highland also have information about the campaign on their website

NHS Highland are responsible for all adult and childhood vaccinations and immunisations

With effect from Wednesday 1 March 2023 NHS Highland took responsibility for delivering all remaining vaccinations and immunisations that previously were provided by your GP Practice. This includes, but may not be limited to, the following services. To help patients navigate the new service model we have added details of how to access them:

SERVICE HOW TO ACCESS
Influenza vaccination Ring SDC on 0800 0320 339
ALL covid vaccinations Ring SDC on 0800 0320 339
ALL childhood preschool immunisations Ring SDC on 0800 0320 339
School immunisations Ask the school or SDC on 0800 0320 339
Shingles vaccine Ring SDC on 0800 0320 339
Adult pneumococcal vaccine Ring SDC on 0800 0320 339
Travel vaccines and associated advice Visit NHS Highland website.
Adult tetanus boosters Visit A&E Inverness
Any vaccination campaigns announced in the future TBC – will not be delivered by GP practices

This change is part of a Scotland wide programme removing these services from all GP practices. Any patients with a query about adult or childhood vaccinations should contact the Highland Service Delivery Centre (SDC) on 0800 0320 339, Mon-Fri, 9:30am-5:00pm or by email at nhsh.covidvaccine@nhs.scot. For information about travel vaccinations go to the NHS Highland website.

Gairloch

  • Monday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Tuesday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Wednesday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Thursday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Friday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Saturday
    CLOSED
  • Sunday
    CLOSED

Aultbea

  • Monday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Tuesday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Wednesday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Thursday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Friday
    09:00am to 05:00pm
  • Saturday
    CLOSED
  • Sunday
    CLOSED

Useful Links

NHS Inform - Scotland's health on the web

NHS Highland

Highland mental health wellbeing

Tips for travelling with a medical condition

Apply for GHIC travel health insurance card

Highland Hospice - End of Life Care

Highland Council

Bowel screening Scotland

Visit Wester Ross

Gairloch High School
NHS A-Z Conditions
Live Well
Calculate your Heart Age
Check your Blood Pressure Reading
SurgeryWeb

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