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The latest news from Academy Medical Centre, including a selection of posts from our Facebook & Twitter feeds - you can join us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.


14 August 2025 · Practice news from Facebook

The Beacon

๐Ÿ’ก ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐๐ž๐š๐œ๐จ๐ง โ€“ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐›๐ž๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ž, ๐€๐ซ๐›๐ซ๐จ๐š๐ญ๐ก The Beacon is a safe, welcoming space for anyone ๐š๐ ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”+ ๐ข๐ง ๐€๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ...

Posted by Academy Medical Centre on Thursday 14 August 2025

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11 July 2025 · Practice news

Job Vacancy: Nurse Practitioner

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Practice Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team. The closing date for applications is 31 August 2025.

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17 June 2025 · Practice news from Facebook

Suicide Bereavement Support Pack

New Suicide Bereavement Support Pack for anyone affected by suicide bereavement. Here for You, After a Suicide offers practical information, emotional support, and signposting to local and national services. Developed by Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership with input from people with lived experience, it aims to support individuals and families during a difficult time.

Posted by Academy Medical Centre on Tuesday 17 June 2025

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22 May 2025 · Practice news from Facebook

Practice Improvements Youโ€™ll Notice!

๐ŸŒŸ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚โ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ก๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ โ€“ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ! ๐ŸŒŸ Weโ€™ve been busy making changes to ensure your visit is as...

Posted by Academy Medical Centre on Thursday 22 May 2025

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19 May 2025 · Practice news from Facebook

Rash Symptom Checker

Rashes are very common, can appear for a variety of reasons in different shapes and sizes. The rash symptom checker on NHS inform can give you help on how to manage your symptoms or when to seek further advice. Click the link in the comments to find out more.

Posted by Academy Medical Centre on Monday 19 May 2025

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12 May 2025 · Practice news from Facebook

Sun Safety

It's tempting to make the most of the outdoors when the sun comes out, but it's important to do it safely and be aware of the effects of the sun's heat and rays. Follow these #SunSafety tips.

Posted by Academy Medical Centre on Monday 12 May 2025

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10 February 2025 · Practice news

LGBT+ HISTORY MONTH

February is LGBT+ History Month, and this year's theme, set by the LGBT+ education charity Schools Out, is Activism and Social Change. We support Equality, Diversity and Inclusion to make our surgery both safe and welcoming for all.

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6 January 2025 · Practice news

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS & CLOSURES 2025

Dates on which the practice will be closed for public holidays during 2025 for your calendar or diary. The next closure is Monday 6 April 2025.

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Academy Medical Centre

We are one of the largest GP practices in Tayside, Scotland, with approximately 9,200 patients on our list.

The surgery is open Monday to Friday from 8am-1pm & 2pm-6pm (except public holidays).

Academy Medical Centre
Academy Street
Forfar
DD8 2HA
Tel: 01307 462316
Email: academymc.tayside@nhs.scot