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Phone number

Reception: 01434 381214

Address

The Surgery
Cottage Hospital
Alston
Cumbria
CA9 3QX

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DayOpening hours
Monday8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8am to 5pm
Wednesday8am to 6:30pm
Thursday8am to 5pm
Friday8am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
DayOpening hours
Monday8:30am to 6:30pm
Tuesday8:30am-4:30pm
Wednesday8:30am to 6:30pm
Thursday8:30am-4:30pm (Closed 12:30pm to 1:30pm)
Friday8:30am to 6:30pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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Changing your contact details

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Communication consent

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Complaints

If you have a complaint about the practice, please call the Practice Manager. If you prefer, you can write to us. We will answer your concerns as soon as possible....

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Sick (fit) notes

If you’ve been off sick for more than 7 days To request a sick note: use our sick note request form, Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm. We will...

Test results

Getting your test results If your test results show that you need more tests or treatment, we will contact you. Once a doctor has reviewed your test results, you can...

Date published: 20th September, 2023
Date last updated: 20th December, 2024