- Next public holiday is March - see opening times for all public holiday dates.
- SMS TEXT MESSAGES - Patients will no receive an SMS text reminder for appointments. If you have not been receiving these please call the reception team so they can opt you in to text messages.
Winter Vaccination Programme 2023 / 2024
As per last year winter flu and covid vaccinations will not take place in the practice. This programme will be run by the Midlothian Health & Social Care Partnership. We are waiting for the up to date guidance on how the flu and covid programme will run this year. Please click on the below link from the NHS Inform website with guidance on flu and covid. As soon as we are made aware of the latest updates locally we will inform patients.
Winter vaccines 2023/24 – COVID-19 (nhslothian.scot)
ELIGIBILITY for vaccinations in 2023/2024
The following groups are eligible for flu vaccination this year:
People aged 50 years and over
People aged 18-64 with an eligible health condition
Frontline health and social care workers
Carers (including unpaid carers)
Teachers and support staff
The following groups are eligible for vaccination against flu and COVID-19 this year:
Frontline health and social care workers
Residents and staff in care homes for older adults
Those aged 65 and over
Pregnant women
Carers aged 16-64
Household contacts of those with a weakened immune system aged 12-64
Local Midlothian Vaccination Clinics – Winter 2023/24
(Starts 04.09.23 – all appointment only)
Clinic Name | Days | Opening | Break | Close |
Dalkeith Medical Practice | Monday to Friday | 08:30 | 12:30-13:15 | 16:30 |
Eastfield Medical Practice | Saturday and Sunday only | 08:30 | 12:30-13:15 | 16:30 |
Midlothian Community Hospital | Saturday and Sunday only | 08:30 | 12:30-13:15 | 16:30 |
Rosewell Steading | Monday to Friday | 08:30 | 12:30-13:15 | 16:30 |
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