Penicuik Medical Practice

10/09/2025

Please be aware we are closed on Monday (15th September).

For medical issues that cannot wait please contact NHS24 on 111.
In an emergency, call 999.

We will reopen as normal on Tuesday 16th September.

08/09/2025

05/09/2025

Please be aware the UK government will be carrying out a national test of the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September at 3pm. Compatible mobile phones and tablets will receive an alert, make a loud siren-like sound and vibrate. Find out more at gov.uk/alerts

03/09/2025

nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstudents

01/09/2025

Remember to use our Help Centre for lots of on-line services to interact with the Practice!
https://www.penicuikhealthcentre.co.uk/help-centre-2

07/08/2025

Heatstroke is no joke. Make sure you and your loved
ones stay healthy during any spells of hot weather by
following NHS 24's summer health advice.
Visit nhsinform.scot/summer to find out more.

06/08/2025

Update: Due to a change of plan from BT this update can no longer happen so we will be open as normal and will let you know when we have another date.

REMINDER: We have no computer access between 13:00-14:00 today; please call us out with this time.

The practice will have no access to computers between 13:00-14:00 tomorrow (Wednesday 6th August) due to an essential update.
Please call us out with these times.

05/08/2025

The practice will have no access to computers between 13:00-14:00 tomorrow (Wednesday 6th August) due to an essential update.
Please call us out with these times.

31/07/2025

We’re delighted to say we have an opportunity for a part time post in our Reception team.

While we’re sad to say goodbye to colleagues, as they move on to new chapters, it does allow us the chance to recruit new people to join the team.

If you’re looking to join our team, we’re looking for:

• 1 person
• 3 full days
• Must work on a Friday, the other days are open to discussion

Please read the advert for more information:
https://practice.jobs.nhs.scot/jobdetailpage/?id=13148

30/07/2025

Heading off on your holidays this summer? ✈️🏕️ !

Even if you are heading away from home only for a night or two, don't forget to pack any prescribed medicines!

It's also a good idea to consider taking with you:
🔹paracetamol and ibuprofen for pain relief
🔹anti-histamines to help with allergies like hay fever
🔹anti-diarrhoeal medication and rehydration sachets for diarrhoea
🔹indigestion remedies like an antacid
🔹mild laxatives for constipation
🔹medicines specifically for children

For more tips check out our summer health advice page on . Link in comments!