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The Country Medical Centre and Dervock Surgery will be closed on the following Bank holidays


Monday 18th March 2024

Monday 1st April & Tuesday 2nd April 2024 


If you have an urgent medical condition please call Dalriada Urgent Care 028 256 63500


PRESCRIPTION REQUESTS


PLEASE DO NOT ORDER YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS EARLY - THEY WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND DUE TO CURRENT PRESSURE WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CONTACT YOU IN RELATION TO THIS.




Carers Health Check 


If you are a 'carer' (i.e. you have an unpaid role looking after someone in the community) for someone we can offer you a health check. 


This will involve an enquiry about any health problems / complaints and a review of any current medication which you may be on.  We can also provide information for organisations which may be able to help you in your role as a carer.


Please telephone our reception and ask for an appointment with our Practice Nurse for 'A Carers Health Check'




BOWEL SCREENING


A new video has been released giving information on the Bowel Screening Testing which is currently underway for eligible patients in Northern Ireland. 


If you have to take the test please follow the link below - you may find it of use!


http://www.cancerscreening.hscni.net/2188.htm




Meningitis Vaccination 


The practice are offering patients an additional vaccination to protect them against meningitis which will cover the ACW+Y strains of the illness. 


You are eligible if you are a patient:


* Aged 18 (born between 2/7/1996 - 1/7/1996)


* If you are born between 2/7/1997 - 1/7/1999


* If you are aged up to 25 going to University for the first time


* If you are 16 or 17 going to Agricultural College for the 1st time


Please telephone reception if you fall into one of the categories and wish to avail of this vaccine.


New Patient Registrationregister_now

Please bring your medical card to the surgery. All newly registered patients will be asked to attend a new patient check-up/assessment. This will allow us to meet you and assess your medical needs.

It is the policy of the doctors of The Country Medical Centre that all persons will have the right to join the practice list regardless of medical condition, disability, religion, race, gender, social class, age, sexual orientation or appearance.

Practice Area

The practice postcode is BT53 8TY and the practice area covers a radius of ten miles.

Change of Personal Details

It is important to keep up informed of any changes to your personal details such as, your name, address or telephone number to keep our records up to date. We also inform Business Services Organisation for their records and any correspondence they need to send to you.

Guide to GP Services

The Royal College of General Practitioners has produced a useful guide for patients about the services on offer at GP Surgeries and how to access them.  You can download the guide below.

pdf A Patient Guide to GP Services

 
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