The Surgery
Opening Times
Monday – Friday 08.30am-1pm and 2pm-6pm.
The Practice is closed for lunch between 1pm and 2pm.
A receptionist will be available to answer calls.
When we are closed
If you require urgent medical care, please telephone NHS24 on 111 at any time.
All calls made to the Practice telephone number out-of- hours will hear a message stating that the practice is closed. You will be asked to contact NHS24 directly on 111. The call will not be diverted automatically.
A&E is located at St. Brendan’s Hospital, Barra, HS9 5XD.
The senior nursing staff can triage and manage minor injuries, and a doctor is always on-call.
Dental emergencies are managed by dentists, who will see you within 24 hours for painful conditions. They can be contacted on NHS24 by dialling 111, or on their usual surgery numbers during opening hours.
In an emergency you should call 999.
Symptoms of stroke, Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.
Practice Policies and Procedures
Practice Staff/Primary Healthcare Team
Doctors
Dr Eleanor Barkell
Dr Anthony Mode
Clinical Team
Mairi P Campbell
Practice Nurse
Annmarie Campbell
Practice Nurse
Practice Team
Ann Marie MacMillan
Practice Manager
Katherine MacDonald
Office Manager
Donalda Galbraith
Dispenser
Kayleigh Campbell
Receptionist/Dispenser
Annie MacNeil
Receptionist/Dispenser
Community Nurses
Community Nurses are based in St Brendan’s Hospital and can be contacted on 01871 810 665.
Midwife
The midwife participates in ante- and post-natal care of mothers and their babies. To speak with a midwife outwith clinic times please telephone Western Isles Hospital on 01851 708301 – open 24 hours.
Community Psychiatric Nurse
This service is provided by the CPN Team based in Uist. The CPN’s visit on a weekly basis.
Smoking Cessation Officer
Mrs Joyce Beverstock is our Smoking Cessation Officer (Quit Your Way Hebrides) and can be contacted on 0797 256 9927. The GP can refer you for help in stopping smoking.