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18 Castle Street, Saffron Walden, Essex CB10 1BP

Tel: 01799 522327
Fax: 01799 525436

Welcome

This website has been designed to tell you about the practice and the services that we offer. Please read it carefully. We trust that you will find it helpful and informative.

Partners

Dr Philip Sills, Dr Clive Paul & Dr Cathy Cowley

Practice Doctors

Dr Jane Weir & Dr Hilary Binns

Surgery Hours

Monday - Thursday		8.30am - 6.30pm
Friday		7.00am - 6.30pm

Between 12.30 and 2.00pm daily the telephones are switched to an answerphone with the emergency details.

Emergencies

These will be dealt with as soon as possible at all times.
During the day between 8.00am and 6.30pm, telephone 01799 522327.
At night and weekend between 6.30pm and 8.00am, telephone 01371 877410.
In life-threatening emergencies such as severe bleeding, collapse, unconsciousness or severe chest pain, telephone 999 and then call the duty doctor.

Practice News and Notices

For Emergency medical attention when the surgery is closed ie: after 6.30pm, Weekends & Bank Holidays: Please contact: The Emergency Doctor Service - Tel. No: 01371 877410 or NHS Direct - Tel: 0845 4647

Surgery Appointment Times:

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
8.30am - 1pm	8.30am - 12noon	8.30am - 2pm	8am - 12noon	7am - 12noon
2pm - 6pm	2pm - 6pm	2pm - 6pm	2pm - 6pm	2pm - 6pm

.ARE YOU 40 - 74 years old? We can offer you a 'Free NHS Health Check' - 'phone the surgery for an appointment. To find out your *Blood pressure *Cholestrol *Diabetes Risk.

'Prevention is better than cure'.

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