Dr McLachlan & Partners

Helensburgh Medical Centre

SMEAR APPOINTMENTS NOW BOOKABLE ONLINE

You can now book your smear appointment online.  Smears are very important in detecting any changes in your cervix.

You will receive a letter from the Health Board letting you know when your next smear is due. 

If you are not registered for online services please complete the relevant form and bring along photographic identification. 

Surgery Closed

The surgery will be closed on Monday 21st July and will reopen on Tuesday 22nd July at 8am.

If you require medical attention during this period please contact NHS24 on 111. 

COVID-19 HAS NOT GONE AWAY

NHS Scotland will contact you in Spring 2025 if you are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine.  Please wait to be contacted.  If you have any queries please call 0800 030 8013.

Who will be offered the vaccine?

  • Residents in care homes for older adults
  • Adults aged 75 & over on 30 June 2025 (people born on or before 30 June 1950)
  • People aged 6months & over by 31 March 2025 (born on or before 20 September 2024) with a weakened immune system

People with a weakened immune system may include those who had or have

  • A blood cancer
  • A weakened immune system due to a medication or treatment
  • An organ or bone marrow transplant
  • A condition that means you have a very high risk of getting infections.
  • A disease that affects your ummunie system (such as HIV)

 Please visit www.nhsinform.scot/covid19vaccine

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Page last reviewed: 17 July 2025
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