Secretarial Phone Lines Opening Hours 9:00-13:00 and 14:00-17:00 Monday to Friday.

The core opening hours of the practice are between 08:00 and 18:30 but our doors are open between 08:00 and 18:00, Monday to Friday. Our enquiries line is open from 8:00-18:30. As noted above, if you contact the practice by telephone, the options you have will vary, depending on the time of your call.

Staff Training

Every Wednesday we will be closed for 1 hour from 13:00-14:00 for training and meetings.

Dispensary Opening Hours

Monday	09:00-13:00, 14:00-19:30
Tuesday	09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:00
Wednesday	09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:00
Thursday	09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:00
Friday	09:00-13:00, 14:00-17:00
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

The dispensary is closed between 13:00-14:00.

Out of hours medical care is covered by NHS 111 service for medical emergencies call free on 111.

Enhanced Access

Sheringham Medical Practice provides bookable appointments outside the core hours under the new ‘Enhanced Access’ contract. We offer a range of general practice services including routine services such as screening, vaccinations, and health checks, in line with patient preference. There is a mix of Face to Face and Telephone Consultations. The ‘Enhanced Access’ hours will be as follows:

• Monday – 18:30 – 20:00
• Wednesday – 07:00 – 08:00
• Thursday – 18:30 – 20:00
• One Saturday a month between 09:00-17:00

This is part of a coordinated initiative across our Primary Care Network to provide additional appointments within the new National Primary Care Network Core Hours to the benefit of all of our patient populations. Sheringham is part of the NN1 Primary Care Network which includes Fakenham, Holt, Wells and Sheringham Medical Practices.

Out of Hours Service

When the surgery is closed Monday to Friday, all day at weekends and on Bank Holidays your call will be redirected to the NHS 111 service.

Emergencies

In a genuine emergency you should call 999 and ask for an ambulance.
Chest pains and / or shortness of breath constitute as an emergency.