Alness & Invergordon Medical Group

URGENT MESSAGE FROM Breast Screening Mobile Unit in Invergordon

Due to staffing issues  appointments scheduled for the Breast Screening Mobile Unit in Invergordon on the following dates have been cancelled:
Tuesday 15th July 2025
Friday 18th July 2025
Thursday 24th July 2025
Friday 25th July 2025
 
The Breast Screening Admin team are attempting to contact women who have an appointment scheduled for these dates by telephone to rearrange an alternative date.  Where contact cannot be made by telephone, a letter will be sent out with a rescheduled appointment. 
 
If you have not been contacted by the Breast Screening Team regarding  a further appointment or have any queries, please can you call the service on 01463 705416 and we will be able to confirm details of any rescheduled appointments,  and rearrange if not suitable.
 
We apologise for any inconvenience.
North of Scotland Breast Screening Service

Welcome to Alness & Invergordon Medical Group

Alness and Invergordon Medical Group is an NHS GP Practice that provides general medical healthcare services to a population of 13,500. 

The Alness and Invergordon Medical Group operate from two sites, where patients can be treated by our healthcare team at either The Robertson Health Centre Alness and County Community Hospital Invergordon. 

With our patients' needs at the heart of everything we do, our website has been designed to make it easy for you to access details of the Medical Group.

In our other services section you will find information and links to other resources.  

Alness

Facilities at our sites

Access for Disabled Patients

  • The Alness and Invergordon Medical Group operate from two sites, The Robertson Health Centre Alness and County Community Hospital Invergordon both sites are on ground floor level with a ramp for wheelchairs. There are also disabled toilet facilities within the building.

Car Parking

  • Parking spaces are limited, disabaled parking is available at both sites.  Please only use the car park when attending the Practice.  

Mothers and Babies

  • There are facilities for baby changing and nursing mothers.

Fire Safety

  • In the event of the fire alarm ringing, members of staff will advise you what to do.

Smoking and Alcohol

  • The Practice operates a No Smoking and No Alcohol Policy. Please be aware that if you are under the influence of alcohol, your appointment may be cancelled.

Minor Injuries Unit County Community Hospital Invergordon

  • The Minor Injury Services (MIU) is available Monday to Friday 08:00-18:00 excluding Public Holidays. 
  • X-ray available Mon to Fri, 09:30 - 13:00 only, excluding Public Holidays.
  • Out of Hours Service – if you need to see a doctor out of hours you should contact NHS24 111 who may refer you to a Primary Care Emergency Centre.

Contact details 

Main Reception 01349 852496

County Community Hospital Saltburn Road
Invergordon
IV18 0JR

 

https://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk/local-services/accident-and-emergency/county-community-hospital-minor-injuries-unit-invergordon/

When we are closed - Contact 111 (NHS 24)

If you require medical help between 6pm and 8am Monday to Thursday and after 6pm Friday until 8am Monday morning please phone 111 (NHS 24, Freephone).
 
The staff at NHS 24 will ask you for information about your health and condition and will advise on the most appropriate course of action. This may include offering advice over the phone or advising you to attend a pharmacy. If they feel you need to be seen they will pass your case to Highland Hub who will be in touch to arrange for you to attend an Urgent Care Centre or in some cases provide a home visit.
 
Download the free NHS 24 Online app to find your nearest serices and to assess your symptoms 
IN A GENUINE EMERGENCY CALL 999

Public Holidays 25-26

The GP Practice will be closed as follows for public holidays this year:

 

  • Monday 4th August 2025
    Summer Bank Holiday: only Highland area
  • Friday 17th October 2025
    Autumn Bank Holiday: only Highland area
  • Thursday 25th December 2025
    Christmas Day
  • Friday 26th December 2025
    Boxing Day
  • Thursday 1st January 2026
    New Year's Day
  • Friday 2nd January 2026
    Public Holiday

 

Page last reviewed: 09 July 2025
Page created: 01 July 2022