Airthrey Park Medical Centre

09/07/2025

Nutrition and Dietetic advice and support website now Live!

Our nutrition and dietetics team have put together webpages so you can easily explore nutrition and dietary information, get advice, signposts to helpful resources and much more.

Check it out now https://nhsforthvalley.com/dietetics

09/07/2025

Our dedicated Young People's Sexual Health Service is here for anyone aged 19 and under living in the Forth Valley area for FREE and confidential sexual health information and advice including:

🔹STI testing and treatment
🔹Contraception
🔹Condoms

You can access the service in a number of ways.

Visit https://centralsexualhealth.org/.../young-peoples-services/ for more information

09/07/2025

As part of the Pharmacy First Plus scheme, many local pharmacists are now able to offer free treatment, including antibiotics, if appropriate, and expert advice for a wide range of health conditions which could avoid the need to visit your GP Practice.

To read more ⬇
https://nhsforthvalley.com/local-pharmacy-prescribers-offer-free-treatment-and-expert-advice/

09/07/2025

If you’re experiencing eye problems such as a red or sticky eye, blurred vision, or flashes and floaters, please contact your local optician who will be able to assist you.

Make sure you know how to get the right care in the right place. Visit www.nhsforthvalley.com/info-zone for more info

09/07/2025

Is your medication still right for you? A quick chat with your pharmacist, GP or nurse can check your medicines are still working for you, help you feel confident managing them and build your knowledge about side effects or alternatives.

Take charge of your health – ask for a Medicines Review. It’s quick, easy and all about YOU.

Speak to your local pharmacist, GP or nurse today.

09/07/2025

Lyme disease is spread by ticks and can be a serious condition if not treated early. If you find one on your body, remove the whole tick carefully.

If you get a red circular rash on your skin, or develop flu-like symptoms visit your GP or nhsinform.scot/lyme-disease for more info

09/07/2025

People turning 75 years old on and between 1 August 2025 and 31 July 2026 will receive a letter with information about their appointment.

Visit nhsinform.scot/rsv-adult for more information.

09/07/2025

Make sure you know how to get the right care in the right place.

Phone 111 for free if you think you need A&E but it’s not life or limb threatening. The 111 service can also help if you have a minor injury, you’re in mental health distress, or your GP practice, pharmacy, or dental practice is closed.

Visit nhsforthvalley.com/info-zone for more info

11/06/2025

11/06/2025

Finishing up for the semester?

Make sure you’re up to date on all your vaccines before travelling and returning after summer.

For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstudents

11/06/2025

🗓️ Join Us for Our Dementia Information Day
📍 The Bellfield Centre, Stirling
🕚 Thursday 19th June | 11:00am – 2:00pm
💜 Free to attend – all welcome!

We’re excited to be hosting an Information Day alongside our partners to share advice, support and practical info for anyone affected by dementia - whether you’re living with dementia, caring for someone who is, or simply want to learn more.

People living with dementia will be supported in a safe and stimulating environment by the Town Break team, giving unpaid carers the opportunity to explore information at their own pace.

Here’s what you can expect:
✅ Friendly info stalls from local support organisations
✅ Dementia advice & signposting
✅ Chat with the Town Break team and our partners
☕ Refreshments and a welcoming space

It’s a great chance to ask questions, connect with others and find out what support is available across Forth Valley.

📣 No need to book - just drop in!

Because better information means better support. And you’re never alone on this journey.

11/06/2025

Visit Mind to Mind for advice from other people who have struggled with loneliness and isolation

🔗 nhsinform.scot/mindtomind