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Right Care in the Right Place
The NHS is here for you this winter but please help us to get you the right care in the right place. If you have an eye problem, phone 0131 313 1400 to make an appointment.
Respect Campaign: please be considerate to our staff
Help keep us going NHS 24, in partnership with the Scottish Government, introduce their Health Worker Respect Campaign, which has been produced to help reduce levels of violent and abusive behaviour being experienced by health and social care workers in all healthcare sectors following increased demands on NHS services during the Coronavirus pandemic.
We’re still covering up
As directed by NHS Scotland and Optometry Scotland, as a primary care setting, infection prevention control guidance remains unchanged.
Summer Opening Hours
After working throughout the pandemic during 2020 and 2021 until now, the practice staff will be taking 2 weeks of leave. The practice will be closed from 26th to 30th July and from 23rd to 27th August 2021. If you have an urgent eye health concern such as any of the following: painful red eye sudden […]
Happy New Year
Happy New Year to all our patients. Thank you for your continued patience and understanding in this period of uncertainties. We will continue to adhere to NHS and Professional Guidance to keep you, other patients, and ourselves safe. We would appreciate your consideration as we may need to place you on a waiting list for an […]
Christmas 2020 Opening Hours
The Practice will be closed from Tuesday 22nd December 2020 at 4pm for annual leave. Emergency Cover will still be available throughout outwith the Public Holidays. Emergency Cover If you have any of the following: painful, red eye sudden loss of vision new onset flashing lights or floaters Please phone 0131 313 1400 and follow […]
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic: Emergency & Essential Eyecare Only
The Scottish Government and NHS Scotland have suspended all routine community eye care services from Monday 23rd March 2020 as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and have instructed ALL optometry practices to provide only emergency and essential eye care until further notice. Emergency & Essential Eyecare Only Coronavirus (COVID-19) Up to date information and […]
Love your eyes
Show your eyes some love this February and always… Book a sight test now. Our routine examinations utilise modern, high quality optometric equipment to give us a clear and thorough assessment of your eye health. The NHS subsidises eye examinations to all UK residents in Scotland. The intervals between routine examinations are as follows: 12 months […]
Contact Lens Recycling Programme Update
Thank you to all of our patients who have participated over the last year since we partnered with ACUVUE® and TerraCycle® with the Contact Lens Recycle Programme. Together with other practices across the country we are delighted to be part of helping to raise the milestone of 1 million pounds raised for charities, schools and […]