Dunvegan Medical Practice

28/07/2026

PUBLIC HOLIDAY - MONDAY 3rd AUGUST
The Practice will be closed on Monday 3rd August for an NHS Highland Public holiday. We will re-open again on Tuesday 4th August 8.30am. If you require assistance during this time please contact NHS 24 on 111. In a real emergency please dial 999.

09/07/2026

📢 We're Hiring! 📢
Join Our Team at Dunvegan Medical Practice!
We are looking for two motivated and friendly Administrators/Dispensers to join our busy, supportive, and welcoming practice team.
We have both permanent full-time and part-time positions available (16 - 35 hours/week)
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of the community, supporting patients and helping ensure they receive the care and services they need. You'll be part of a team that makes a real difference to people's lives every day.

Closing date: 16/07/2026

23/06/2026

PUBLIC HOLIDAY - FRIDAY 3RD JULY
The Practice will be closed on Friday 3rd July for an NHS Highland Public holiday. We will re-open again on Monday 6th July at 8.30am. If you require assistance during this time please contact NHS 24 on 111. In a real emergency please dial 999.

14/06/2026

📢 Dunvegan Medical Practice will remain open on Monday 15th June, with a short closure between 1:30pm and 3:00pm for a staff meeting. Calls will be re-directed to NHS24 during this time. We will re-open again at 3:00pm.

Thank you for your understanding.

19/05/2026

SLCVO & DCT are working to improve access to vital support services for communities outside of Portree, bringing Support Services Closer to You
This includes:
✅ Citizens Advice
✅ Young Carers support
✅ Mental Health services
The aim is to bring these services directly into local communities, making it easier for people to access the help they need. Where required, travel arrangements can also be supported.
Please see the contact details below.

28/04/2026

A reminder that we will be closed on Monday 4th May.

🌼 May Day Public Holiday Closure 🌼
Dunvegan Medical Practice will be closed on Monday 4th May for the May Day public holiday.
We will re-open as normal on Tuesday 5th May at 8.30am.
If you need urgent medical advice while we are closed, please contact:
📞 NHS 24 on 111
For emergencies, please dial 999.
Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you enjoy a safe and restful holiday weekend!

22/04/2026

🔔 Public Holiday Medication Reminder 🔔
Please remember to order your medication in plenty of time ahead of public holiday closures to allow for processing and collection.
🗓️ See the timetable below for our normal ordering deadlines.

Thank you 😊

Prescriptions

Please order prescriptions in good time – ideally 7 days before your medication is due to run out.
The table below shows the notice period required from prescription request to availability.

For ‘Acute’ medication not in your repeat list, please remember that these requests must go to the doctor for consideration and may not be issued without review.

Take care.

22/04/2026

🌼 May Day Public Holiday Closure 🌼
Dunvegan Medical Practice will be closed on Monday 4th May for the May Day public holiday.
We will re-open as normal on Tuesday 5th May at 8.30am.
If you need urgent medical advice while we are closed, please contact:
📞 NHS 24 on 111
For emergencies, please dial 999.
Thank you for your understanding, and we hope you enjoy a safe and restful holiday weekend!