Covid-19 Advice, Resources and Vaccinations

Covid Vaccines 2022

Bangholm Medical Centre will not be running Covid vaccination clinics for 2022/23. Patients will receive an invitation letter from NHS Lothian and vaccines will be administered by the NHS Lothian Community Vaccination Team. For more information, please read below:

Who is Eligible?

All adults are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. For further information on doses and boosters, please visit NHS Inform. Details of your local vaccination clinic can be found via the NHS Lothian Website.

How to Book Your Covid Vaccine

To book a covid vaccine, please visit: www.nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines or call 0800 030 8013 

If you need to cancel or rearrange your Covid or Flu booster appointment, please contact the helpline on your appointment invitation or the local enquiry line above.

Still Need a Covid Vaccine? Never Received Your Invitation Letter?

If you still require a 1st, 2nd or 3rd covid vaccine, please visit the link here to book your appointment online.  

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If you've never received a coronavirus vaccine or a blue invitation letter, and you're 16 or over, you can register online for an appointment. This allows NHS Scotland to send you alerts and information digitally rather than through the post. You need to be registered with a GP practice to use this service. If you aren't, you can phone the national vaccination helpline on 0800 030 8013.

Use the coronavirus vaccine registration service

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Updated Covid Advice 2022

For up to the minute information regarding Coronavirus visit the NHS Inform site here

This has the most recent advice on symptoms, what to do if you have them, and advice on self isolating.

Those who require medical attention for Covid-19 should call us here at the surgery; but please do not present physically at the surgery unless you are instructed to do this. 

If you do not have any symptoms, but are looking for further advice, you can call the free helpline that the NHS have set up for this purpose: 0800 028 2816.

Need Proof of Vaccination?

You can now acquire a record of your Covid Vaccination status via NHS Inform here.

Please note: if you have lost your letter from the mass vaccination clinic, or recieved your vaccine from us in the surgery- you can set up an account via the "Recover Account" page here.

Please do not contact us here at the surgery regarding proof of vaccination: we are unable to provide letters regarding this for our patients.

Recovering From Covid?

For advice and information regarding recovery from Covid-19, visit Your Covid Recovery here.