Christmas & New Year Opening
Dear Patient,
Please note that the surgery will be closed on the following bank holidays:
- Christmas Day - Monday 25th December 2023
- Boxing Day - Tuesday 26th December 2023
- New Year's Day - Monday 1st January 2024
When the surgery is closed, if you require non-urgent medical advice, you will need to call NHS 111 or use the 111 Online service at 111.nhs.uk
In an emergency, call 999.
Pharmacies
On Christmas Day, there will be two pharmacies open at different times during the day in the Southport and Formby region:
- Open from 10:00am to 12:00pm: Cambridge Road Pharmacy, 137 Cambridge Road, Churchtown, PR9 7LT
- Open from 2:00pm to 4:00pm: Whitworth Chemists, 11 Norwood Avenue, Southport, PR9 7EG
There are no pharmacies in Southport and Formby planned to open on Boxing Day or New Year’s Day. For full details of the Christmas and New Year pharmacy rota in the surrounding areas, please see the following documents below as published by NHS Cheshire and Merseyside:
Directed Rota Christmas Day 2023 (PDF file)
Directed Rota Boxing Day 2023 (PDF file)
Directed Rota New Years Day 2024 (PDF file)
You can also search for your nearest pharmacy and find out their opening times at: www.nhs.uk/find-a-pharmacy
