Dalhousie Medical Practice

28/05/2026

Important Notice for our Patients…

28/05/2026

☕ Midlothian Parents — come along and meet the Parental Employability Team!

Are you looking for work, thinking about college, or wanting to build new skills? We’re here to help support Midlothian parents to:
✨ Find employment
✨ Apply for college
✨ Gain qualifications
✨ Upskill and progress in work

Pop in for a friendly chat, grab a free coffee, and pick up a FREE small hygiene bag while supplies last! 🎁

📅 Monday 1st June 2026
🕛 12pm – 2pm
📍 Woodburn Community Hub, 10C Woodburn Road
🚪 Drop-in session – no appointment needed!

We’d love to see you there!

28/05/2026

27/05/2026

MONDAY 15th JUNE CLOSURE ⚽️

Due to the World Cup Public Holiday the practice will be closed.

Remember to order your repeat prescriptions in time.

If you require Urgent Medical attention or Advice call NHS 24 on 111.

If your need EMERGENCY attention call 999.

Note: some pharmacies will be open, please check within your local area.

27/05/2026

If you’re travelling for Hajj or Umrah, it’s important to see a travel health professional before you go.

Visit NHS inform Travel Health or call 0800 22 44 88 for information on how to access an appointment in your local area.

27/05/2026

Are you currently pregnant or have had a baby in the last 6 months?

Public Health Scotland is reviewing it's Ready, Steady, Baby! resource and would welcome feedback from expectant and new parents across Scotland.

Share your views by completing a short anonymous survey - link in comments.

23/05/2026

COVID and RSV Vaccinations: POP UP CLINIC.
Bonnyrigg Medical Centre, Wednesday 27 May 2-4pm. Can’t make your appointment? Then just pop in! Eligible patients only. More on criteria and info about Midlothian’s vaccinations programme: https://ow.ly/E26v50YSpya

23/05/2026

Vogrie Spring Forest Bathing: slow down and connect more deeply with nature by enjoying a quiet, gentle and mindful guided walk in the grounds of Vogrie Country Park. With Wild Rose Forest Therapy. Saturday 30 May, 10:30am-1pm. Tickets £25.63 via https://ow.ly/Hce650YT6KX

23/05/2026

New back pain? Get some improvement in your movement! 🕺

After any back problem, it’s important to get movement and strength back. Check out our video resources on NHS inform which can help support tissue healing and get you moving again.

22/05/2026

This Foster Care Fortnight, we’re asking: Could you be part of their story? If you’ve ever thought about fostering, even for a moment, now is the time to find out more.

Every child deserves someone who believes in them and helps shape their future. Local children need caring, compassionate people to become foster carers - offering stability, encouragement, love and a safe place to call home. You don’t need to be perfect to foster - you just need to want to make a difference.

Find out more: www.midlothian.gov.uk/fostering
0131 271 3615 / fosteringrecruitment@midlothian.gov.uk

22/05/2026

If you’re finding it hard to pay your council tax or council housing rent this month, our friendly Revenues team is ready to support you.

You can drop in and speak to us at any of these sessions:

📍 Mon 25 May
10:30am – 11:30am: Penicuik Food Facts Friends
12:00pm – 1:00pm: Loanhead Library

📍 Tue 26 May
3:30pm – 4:30pm: Gorebridge Beacon Pantry

📍 Fri 29 May
2:00pm – 3:00pm: Woodburn Community Pantry

If you can’t make it in person, don’t worry – you can call us on 0131 271 3201 or email revenues.enquiries@midlothian.gov.uk.

Find more details about our drop-in sessions here:
👉 https://www.midlothian.gov.uk/info/612/benefits_and_grants/516/benefits_advice/2