Practice updates

Blackfriars is a Training Practice

Blackfriars works with both the NHS and the University of St Andrews in the training of qualified doctors becoming GPs and students who are training to be a doctor. You might be informed that a student is present and if you do not wish for them to be present then please let a member of staff know.

Practice Facebook

For up to date information please visit our Blackfriars Facebook group

Dates that the practice will be closed

Public Holidays

2026/2027

Friday 3rd April 2026

Monday 6th April 2026

Monday 4th May 2026

Monday 5th October 2026

Friday 25th December 2026

Monday 28th December 2026

Friday 1st January 2027

Monday 4th January 2027

NHS 24 provide out of hours cover including when the practice is closed. To obtain medical advice please see the below options:

Calling NHS 24 directly on 111

Use the NHS 24 website

Use the NHS Inform website to assess your symptoms & see if you can obtain advice elsewhere or use self care methods