Opening times
Northcote Surgery
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 4 November | 8am to 6pm |
| Thursday 5 November | 8am to 6pm |
| Friday 6 November | 8am to 6pm |
| Saturday 7 November | Closed All Day |
| Sunday 8 November | Closed All Day |
| Monday 9 November | 8am to 8pm |
| Tuesday 10 November | 8am to 6pm |
Monday evening surgery
The surgery has extended hours on a Monday evening to allow for evening clinics with nurses and GP's but the phone lines still close at 6pm as normal.
Staff training
The surgery closes at lunchtime on a Tuesday between 12.30pm and 1.30pm for staff training.
Public Holidays - 2026/2027
| Good Friday | 3rd April 2026 | Friday |
| Easter Monday | 6th April 2026 | Monday |
| May Day Monday | 4th May 2026 | Monday |
| Late May Monday | 25th May 2026 | Monday |
| World Cup | 15th June 2026 | Monday |
| Fair Monday | 20th July 2026 | Monday |
| Autumn Monday | 28th September 2026 | Monday |
| Christmas Day | 25th December 2026 | Friday |
| Boxing Day | 28th December 2026 | Monday |
| New Year | 1st January 2027 | Friday |
| New Year | 4th January 2027 | Monday |
If you need help when we are closed
If you require medical services or need to be seen outwith surgery hours please telephone NHS 24 on 111.
The receptionist at the emergency call centre will either:
- arrange advice from a doctor or nurse
- invite you to attend the centre to be seen by a doctor
- arrange a home visit if you are too ill to attend the centre
Patient transport services are available for those who do not have their own means.
In a genuine emergency you should call 999. Chest pains and/or shortness of breath constitute an emergency.
Minor Injury Units (MIU)
For minor injuries that have occurred up to 2 weeks before you can attend a Minor Injury Unit (MIU) in Glasgow.
Your assessment at MIU will be carried out by a team of highly experienced staff, led by Emergency Nurse Practitioners giving you quick access to health information, advice and treatment. Treatment includes being able to arrange x-rays if required, apply plasters or splints and stitch and dress wounds.
What can be treated at a Minor Injuries Unit?
- Cuts, wounds (including those that may need stitches) and bruising
- Minor burns and scalds
- Sprains, minor injuries or broken bones - in legs below the knee, and arms below the shoulder, where you can bear the weight through your foot or move your fingers (our experienced staff can arrange x-rays and apply plaster if required)
- Insect bites or other animal bites
- Tetanus immunisation after an injury
- Minor head injury - where there has been no loss of consciousness or vomiting, and no residual symptoms i.e. headache, nausea, visual disturbance, dizziness or any other symptom of concussion
- Removal of foreign bodies from eyes, nose or ears
- Nose injuries and broken noses
- Removal of rings, earrings and studs.
Where can I find my nearest MIU?
Adults and Children 5 years+
- New Stobhill Hospital, New Victoria Hospital and Queen Elizabeth University Hospital - open 9.00am to 9.00pm every day of the year.
Children and Babies (under 5 years)
MIU are not suitable for children under 5 years old and should attend:
- Under 1-year-olds: Go to the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, Emergency Department
- 1 to 5-year-olds: Go to either the Royal Hospital for Children Emergency Department or Glasgow Royal Infirmary Emergency Department
The most up-to-date information regarding MIU can be found on the NHS GGC website..
Page created: 27 October 2026