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Academy Medical Centre Open Day

Posted: 29 June 2026 · Practice news

Everyone is welcome to join us for our Open Day at Academy Medical Centre.

Date: Tuesday 7th July
Time: 12pm – 4pm
Venue: Academy Medical Centre

Come along and meet local services, community groups and members of the practice team. There will be activities, demonstrations, health information, tea and coffee, outdoor games and a grand raffle draw.

The afternoon will include guided health walks, a Highland dance display, GOGA demonstration, CPR / defib demonstrations, balloon modelling, guess the teddy’s name, and more.

Planned schedule

  • 12:00pm: Official opening
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm: Guided walk / Health Walks
  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm: Lorraine Waddell School of Highland Dance display
  • 2:30pm: GOGA demonstration
  • 3:00pm: CPR demonstration
  • 3:30pm: Grand raffle draw

Joining us on the day

We will be joined by a wide range of local organisations and services, including:

  • Give Blood
  • Davidson’s Pharmacy
  • Community Mental Health Team (CMHT)
  • Family Nurture
  • Angus Small Repairs
  • Angus Alive
  • Men’s Shed
  • British Legion
  • Health Walks
  • Jog Forfar
  • Forfar Parkrun
  • Patient Participation Group (PPG)
  • Academy Medical Centre Team
  • Guide Dogs
  • Therapy Ponies
  • Health Visitors
  • Listening Service
  • CPR / Defib demos
  • GOGA – Get Out Get Active
  • Meet the clinician
  • AMC Women’s Health
  • Blood Bikes

Also available on the day:

  • Outdoor games
  • Tea and coffee
  • Balloon modelling
  • Guess the teddy’s name

All proceeds will go to a chosen charity.

We hope to see you there.

Your health, your community, your centre.

Open Day Poster
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