Scorton Medical Centre

14/07/2026

South Tees Hospital are trialling a transport service for patients between Friarage Hospital and James Cook.

Buses will be departing from Friarage Hospital’s main entrance and arriving at James Cook’s north entrance. A fare of £10 will apply to both single and return journeys.

Bookings can be made by patients or their carers by calling the transport hotline on 01642838877 between Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm.

Shuttle timetable timings:
Friarage to James Cook
8.15am
James Cook to Friarage
3.15 pm
5.15pm

A pilot transport initiative aimed at improving access to specialist healthcare has been introduced for North Yorkshire residents who need to travel to The James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough.

22/06/2026

A red heat-health alert has been issued across parts of England until 25 June. This is the highest level of alert and indicates a risk to everyone's health, not just vulnerable groups.

Learn more about how to stay safe in hot weather.

➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-health/heatwave-how-to-cope-in-hot-weather/

22/06/2026

Important Reminder
The surgery will be closed from Midday Wednesday 24th June for essential training. We will reopen as normal on Thursday 25th June.
If you need to speak to a clinician during this time please call 01904 943 777 or call 999 if it is a medical emergency.

27/04/2026

17/04/2026

14/04/2026

COVID Spring Booster;
We will be running a limited amount of bookable clinics at the surgery for eligible patients, those who are aged 75 years and over or who are immunosuppressed. If you would like to receive this vaccination please contact reception to book an appointment.

26/03/2026

Important Reminder
The surgery will be closed from Midday today Thursday 26th March for essential training. We will reopen as normal on Friday 27th March.
If you need to speak to a clinician during this time please call 01904 943 777 or call 999 if it is a medical emergency.

18/03/2026

Cases of invasive meningococcal disease have been confirmed in Kent. It's important to know the signs of symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia. Get more info from

http://nhs.uk/conditions/meningitis

05/03/2026

Please follow the link below to view the Spring Edition of our Practice Newsletter. 💐

04/03/2026

We are seeing a rise in measles cases in parts of England.
Vaccination is the most effective way to protect children from serious illness.
We’re encouraging parents to check their children are up to date with their vaccinations. Check your child's red book or speak to their GP practice.
More information: http://nhs.uk/mmr