Arrochar Surgery

28/10/2025

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15/10/2025

An article about our wonderful practice nurse Jean 😍 Jean will be well know to the majority of of our patients whom I’m sure will agree that she more than deserves the RCN peoples choice award mentioned in the article. There is still time to nominate if you have not already done so, with nominations closing on the 14th of November

When most nurses have retired after decades of NHS frontline care, Jean Cairns continues working for her patients in Arrochar.

30/09/2025

A reminder that appointment and prescription requests can be made online. Please contact the surgery on 01301 702050 if you wish to opt in.

Many thanks

Claire

25/09/2025

A reminder below that we are closed on Monday 29th September.

18/09/2025

Please note that the surgery will be closed on Monday 29th September for the public Holiday.
We will re-open on Tuesday 30th September at 8.00am
If you require medical attention during this period please contact NHS24 on 111 or 999 in the event of an emergency.
Many thanks

15/09/2025

If you’re worried about a possible cancer symptom,
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Possible cancer symptoms could include unexplained
bleeding, unusual lumps, unexplained weight loss or
something that doesn’t feel normal for you.

12/09/2025

A huge thanks to those of you who have already nominated Jean for this award.

The judging panel have fed back that while the volume and kind words received so far are amazing, more detailed, specific evidence of Jean's impact is required to get her into the short list. If you can, we would really appreciate it if you can provide specific examples of her impact, how she has made a difference and what makes her special.

Let's get Jean that award!! :-)

People's Choice Award - Nurse of the Year Awards 2025 | Royal College of Nursing Scotland

10/09/2025

🌟 Vote for Jean – RCN Nurse of the Year (People's Choice)! 🌟

The practice is asking patients to help us gather nominations for our Practice Nurse, Jean Cairns to be considered for the award of RCN Scottish Nurse of the Year Award (People's Choice) and we need YOUR help to make it happen!

Jean has been a cornerstone of our practice for the past 16 years, providing exceptional care, compassion, and dedication to our patients and their families. Whether it’s offering a listening ear, going above and beyond for a patient in need, or simply brightening the day with her kindness. Jean truly embodies what it means to be a nurse.

Here’s the exciting part: JEAN DOESN'T KNOW we are nominating her! We want to keep it a surprise, so now we’re turning to you to help us celebrate her incredible work. It's our secret for the moment 🤫

💙 If Jean has ever made a difference to you or your loved ones, please take a moment to click the link below to nominate and show your support. The deadline for nominations is FRIDAY the 31st OCTOBER.
🗳️ https://www.rcn.org.uk/scotland/Get-involved/ScotlandNurseOfTheYear2026/PeoplesChoiceAward

If anyone would like to make a nomination and needs assistance to do this, please call into the practice where we will happily facilitate this for you.

LET'S HELP GET JEAN THE RECOGNITION SHE SO DESERVES. Thank you! 🙌

People's Choice Award - Nurse of the Year Awards 2025 | Royal College of Nursing Scotland

09/07/2025

Please note that the surgery will be closed on Monday 21st July for the public Holiday.
We will re-open on Tuesday 22nd July at 8.00am
If you require medical attention during this period please contact NHS24 on 111 or 999 in the event of an emergency.

Many thanks