Keeping you up-to-date with practice news and health information.
As a result of an expansion of our Practice Nursing team, an opportunity has arisen at the practice for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced individual to join us. This position is for 18 hours weekly (2 days) and the closing date is Monday 23 March 2026.
Taymount and Scone surgeries will be taking part in area wide training on the afternoon of Wednesday 25 February. If you have an URGENT medical need between 1-6pm please call 07925 583388 and staff will direct you further. For routine matters, please contact us in the normal way on Thursday 26 February.
It’s important to find a way to stop smoking that works for you. You can get support to Quit Your Way at your local pharmacy, including free one-to-one support and stop-smoking medication over a 12-week period.
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Tuesday 17 February 2026
People living in Scotland aged 50 to 74 are sent a home bowel screening test every two years. The test can be done in the privacy of your home and returned using the pre-paid envelope provided.
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Tuesday 17 February 2026
Caught norovirus? - here's a quick guide on what to do to help you feel better and prevent it from spreading to others.
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Monday 9 February 2026
Find out when the practice is closed during 2026 for your diary or calendar.
This week we said goodbye to our dedicated Admin Team Leader Carol. A massive loss to the practice after 23 years, but...
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Thursday 1 January 2026
Taymount and Scone surgeries are closed from 25-26 December and 1–4 January. If you have a non-urgent health issue please wait until we re-open or consider using a local community pharmacy.
Taymount and Scone surgeries are closed 25-28 Dec and 1-4 Jan. Your community pharmacist can offer advice and treatment...
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Tuesday 23 December 2025
If you're otherwise fit and healthy, there's usually no need to see a doctor. The best thing to do is stay at home and get plenty of rest.
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Tuesday 23 December 2025
If you tend to over indulge at Christmas, you’re not alone but it is important to remember that what we eat and drink can have a real impact on how we feel.
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Tuesday 23 December 2025
You don't have to face grief alone this festive season. The free Cruse Scotland bereavement Helpline is there for you - whether your loss was recent or long ago, and no matter your relationship to the person who died.
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Catch-up clinics are taking place at the beginning of January for anyone who missed their slot for the RSV vaccine in August/September.
Did you receive an invitation for the RSV vaccine in August/September this year but were unable to make your...
Posted by NHS Tayside on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Anyone who is eligible for flu and COVID vaccines can now drop in to one of these vaccination clinics.
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Monday 1 December 2025
A few of our GPs have been taking part in Movember in aid of Men's Health over the last few weeks.
A few of our GPs have been taking part in Movember in aid of Men’s Health over the last few weeks. If anyone would like...
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Sunday 30 November 2025
Taymount and Scone surgeries will be taking part in area wide training on the afternoon of Wednesday 26 November. If you have an URGENT medical need between 1-6pm please call 07925 583388 and staff will direct you further. For routine matters, please contact us in the normal way on Thursday 27 November.
The way we access travel health advice in Scotland is changing.
Posted by Perth & Scone Medical Group on Tuesday 11 November 2025