The latest news from Carnoustie Medical Group, including a selection of posts from our Facebook profile. Please join us on Facebook or Twitter to keep up-to-date.
Public Holiday Closure - Monday 6 October
Carnoustie Medical Group will be closed on Monday 6 October 2025, in line with the public holidays for GP practices across Tayside.
Normal services resume at 8am on Tuesday 7 October.
Community Listening Service
Going through a tough time? The Community Listening Service is here to support anyone facing challenges in their lives. NHS trained volunteers offer 50-minute sessions for you to speak about whatever is on your mind. Talking really can make a massive difference.
The Beacon
Did you know that Suicide support is provided by The Beacon, and is available to all adults aged 16 and over living in Angus who experience thoughts of suicide or who may have attempted suicide? Support is also available for family members, carers or friends of adults experiencing suicidal thoughts.
Type 1 Diabetes Support Group
A new support group for people living with Type 1 diabetes across Tayside starts soon!
Waiting over 65 Weeks?
If you've been waiting over 65 weeks for for an outpatient appointment or a procedure in some services NHS Tayside may text and/or email you to find out if you still need to be seen.
Afternoon Closure: Wednesday 3 September
In line with practices across Tayside, the surgery will be closed from 1pm on Wednesday 3 September for GP, nurse and staff development. If you require urgent medical advice, contact 01241 802360 (from 1pm – 6pm only).
Staff Success
Celebrating Dr Anthony who has successfully completed his GP training and is now a fully qualified GP.
Retirement of Fiona
Happy retirement to our Fiona who is retiring in the coming weeks after 10 years working in the admin team at Carnoustie Medical Group.
Public Holiday Closure - Monday 28 July
Carnoustie Medical Group will be closed on Monday 28 July 2025, in line with the public holidays for GP practices across Tayside.
Community Link Workers
Community Link Workers (formerly known as social prescribers) can provide support for more than medical issues.
Angus Carers Centre
Are you impacted by someone else's drug and/or alcohol use? Angus Carers Centre can help connect you with others in a similar position, as well as with training and awareness, short breaks, and more.
BP Monitor Calibration & Replacement Service
Coming to Carnoustie on 31 July.
NHS Inform's Weight Management Programme
Looking to feel healthier this summer? If you could use a bit of extra support with managing your weight, NHS inform’s free weight management programme could be just what you need.
Tick Awareness
It’s important to know what you can do to prevent getting tick bites. Ticks are tiny, spider-like creatures which are usually found in wooded areas and long grass. They can painlessly bite and attach to our skin, and some carry the bacteria that causes Lyme disease.
Public Holiday Closure - Monday 26 May
Carnoustie Medical Group will be closed on Monday 26 May 2025, in line with the public holidays for GP practices across Tayside. Please ensure you have enough of your regular medication before the public holidays and only order what you need. There is no need to order additional medication.
Patient Representative Group Minutes
The minutes of the meetings of the Patient Representative Group held on 26 February, 2 April and 30 April are now available.
Sun Safety Awareness
It’s tempting to make the most of the outdoors when the sun comes out, but it's important to do it safely and be aware of the effects of the sun's heat and rays.
Public Holiday Closure - Monday 5 May
Carnoustie Medical Group will be closed on Monday 5 May 2025, in line with the public holidays for GP practices across Tayside. Please ensure you have enough of your regular medication before the public holidays and only order what you need. There is no need to order additional medication.
BP Monitor Calibration & Replacement Service
Public Holiday Closures - Monday 7 & Monday 21 April
Carnoustie Medical Group will be closed on Monday 7 April and Monday 21 April 2025, in line with the public holidays for GP practices across Tayside. Please ensure you have enough of your regular medication before the public holidays and only order what you need. There is no need to order additional medication.
New Digital Systems
Over the coming months NHS Tayside is introducing two new digital systems: Ultramed MyPreOp & Netcall's Patient Hub.
Wellbeing Workshops
Penumbra's Wellbeing Workshops are coming back to Carnoustie Medical Centre.
Afternoon Closure: Wednesday 26 February
In line with practices across Tayside, the surgery will be closed from 1pm on Wednesday 26 February for GP, nurse and staff development. If you require urgent medical advice, contact 01241 802360 (from 1pm – 6pm only).
Volunteer Hearing Aid Sessions
Community Link Workers
Community Link Workers (formerly known as social prescribers) can provide support for more than medical issues.
Public Holidays & Closures
Find out when the practice is closed during 2025 for your diary or calendar.