SouthDoc will provide urgent medical care for nine-day period over Christmas

SouthDoc will provide urgent medical care for a nine-day period between Christmas Eve and January 4^th.

The out-of-hours GP service will begin at 1pm on Christmas Eve and continue full time until 8am on December 29th.

It will operate from 6pm on December 29^th and 30^th, as all GP services will be open as normal on those days.

From December 31^st SouthDoc will again operate from 1pm and the service will remain operating full time until January 4^th.

Director of SouthDoc Dr Gary Stack paid tribute to all staff for providing this service over Christmas.

Dr Stack says the pandemic has presented challenges, but says 25% of patients are still physically seen by GPs:

The full list of SouthDoc opening hours can be seen here.

SouthDoc can be contacted on 0818 355 999.