Tain and Fearn Area Medical Practice

17/11/2025

📢PRACTICE CLOSURE - Tuesday 18th November📢

Both Tain practices will be closed on Tuesday 18th November from 1pm-6pm for training. We will re-open on Wednesday 19th November at 8am.

During this closure if you require advice or help on any of the following matters here are the numbers to contact:

Medication advice / minor ailments - please contact your local pharmacy. (Balintore - 832291, Well 23-25 - 892002 and Well 5-9 - 892009)

Medical advice / minor injuries - please dial 111 for NHS24

Medical Emergencies - please dial 999

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16/10/2025

Just a reminder that the practice is closed tomorrow, Friday 17th October.

09/10/2025

📢PRACTICE CLOSURE - Friday 17th October📢

Tain & Fearn practice will be closed on Friday 17th October, in line with other NHS Highland practices. We will re-open on Monday 20th October at 8am.

Please check with your local Pharmacy for their opening times and
please check that you have ordered and collected any medications needed by Wednesday 15th October.

During this closure if you require advice or help on any of the following matters here are the numbers to contact:

Medication advice / minor ailments - please contact your local pharmacy. (Balintore - 832291, Well 23-25 - 892002 and Well 5-9 - 892009)
Medical advice / minor injuries - please dial 111 for NHS24
Medical Emergencies - please dial 999

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23/09/2025

13/08/2025

*Update* The phone lines are County Community Hospital, Invergordon are now working.

The phone lines at County Community Hospital, Invergordon are down. We are working to fix this as soon as possible.

If you urgently need to contact any of our teams in the hospital, please contact the Raigmore Hospital Switchboard on 01463 704 000 and they will transfer your call.

If you need to contact the Community Midwifery team, please call 01349 864 571 before 5pm today.

After 5pm, please contact the Raigmore Maternity Unit on 01463 704 374.

We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

01/08/2025

📢📢Just a reminder that the practice will be closed on Monday 4th August and will re-open on Tuesday 5th August at 8am.

Please check with your local pharmacy for their opening times and please check that you have ordered and collected any medications needed by Friday 1st August.

During this closure if you require advice or help then contact the following -

Medication advice/minor ailments - local pharmacies
Medical advice/Minor Injuries - phone 111 for NHS24
Medical Emergencies - phone 999

23/07/2025

Tain & Fearn practice will be closed on Monday 4th August and will re-open on Tuesday 5th August at 8am. Please check with your local pharmacy for their opening times and please check that you have ordered and collected any medications needed by Friday 1st August.

During this closure if you require advice or help then contact the following -

Medication advice/minor ailments - local pharmacies
Medical advice/Minor Injuries - phone 111 for NHS24
Medical Emergencies - phone 999

☀️ Summer Bank Holiday — Monday 4 August (Highland Council area) ☀️

Make the most of your long weekend by planning ahead:

✔️ Order & pick up any prescriptions early
✔️ Keep some basic medicines at home for minor illnesses
✔️ Check your GP practice & pharmacy opening hours

If you need a little help, you can use the symptom checkers on NHS inform or the free NHS 24 app.

📌 You can also find details of all public holidays in NHS Highland on our website.