Mallaig and Arisaig Medical Practice

05/01/2026

We would like to advise patients to only attend the health centre today if it is absolutely necessary.
We also wish to make all of our patients aware that we do not have the capacity to do home visits due to the extreme winter conditions. Please be careful on all footpaths and only go outside if it is absolutely necessary as the footpaths in the village are treacherous.

18/12/2025

The Mallaig & Arisaig Medical Practice will be closed on the following days over the festive period:

Thursday 25th December
Friday 26th December
Thursday 1st January
Friday 2nd January

The practice will be covered by NHS 24 who can be contacted on 111 if required.

In the case of an emergency please call 999.

12/11/2025

We are aware that hand, foot, and mouth disease is current circulating in the village. This is a common illness that can normally be managed at home.

Please see below from NHS inform for the guidance for self care and when to seek advice.

Learn about the symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease, how to look after yourself or your child, when to get help, and how to prevent the spread

14/10/2025

The Mallaig & Arisaig Medical Practice would like to notify you that the practice will be closed on Friday 17th October for the bank holiday.

The practice will be covered by NHS 24 who can be contacted on 111 if required.

In the case of an emergency please call 999.

03/10/2025

We are looking for a Practice Manager to join our lovely team here in Mallaig.

Job advert and details below. Please feel free to share with anyone you think might be interested.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications fr...

31/07/2025

Please join us in wishing our practice manager,
Morven Weir, a very happy retirement on her last day of work! Believe it or not, she started working at the surgery in April 1997. We can’t thank her enough for all she’s done for the practice and our community in almost 30 years of service. Enjoy your well deserved retirement!

29/07/2025

The Mallaig & Arisaig Medical Practice would like to notify you that the practice will be closed on Monday 4th August for the bank holiday.

The practice will be covered by NHS 24 who can be contacted on 111 if required.

In the case of an emergency please call 999.

30/06/2025

The Mallaig & Arisaig Medical Practice would like to notify you that the practice will be closed on Friday 4th July.

The practice will be covered by NSH 24 who can be contacted on 111 if required.

In the case of an emergency please call 999.

15/05/2025

13/05/2025

Removing ticks as soon as possible is the best way to prevent Lyme disease. You can use a pair of fine-tipped tweezers or a tick removal card to remove it carefully and safely. More information - nhsinform.scot/lyme-disease

28/04/2025

The Mallaig & Arisaig Medical Practice would like to notify you that the practice will be closed on Monday 5th May for the bank holiday.

The practice will be covered by NHS 24 who can be contacted on 111 if required.

In the case of an emergency please call 999.

16/04/2025

The Mallaig & Arisaig Medical Practice would like to notify you that the practice will be closed on Friday 18th April and Monday 21st April due to the Easter bank holidays.

The practice will be covered by NHS 24 who can be contacted on 111 if required.

In the case of an emergency please call 999.