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Emergencies outside normal hours
The doctor is part of the primary care centre which provides emergency cover between 6:30pm and 8:00am on weekdays and 24 hours at weekends and bank holidays. 

To contact the emergency doctor please contact 01282 502770 and an answerphone will give you details of the telephone number to ring.  Alternatively ring direct on: 111

Appointments
All surgeries are run by appointment.  To make an URGENT appointment telephone 01282 502770 or call at reception.  All routine appointments and requests can be made by clicking this link and completing a simple form: https://request.mygp.com/fzx

Cancelling your Appointment
If you are unable to attend an appointment with one of the doctors or nurses, please telephone or use the link at the bottom of this page to cancel your appointment.

Surgery closed for Training

All GP Practices in East Lancashire are closed on one afternoon almost every month from 1pm-6:30 pm for Protected Learning Time.  This enables practices to provide dedicated training to their staff and to discuss and plan ways that will allow them to improve services, meet demand and support the wellbeing of staff.

We will be closed on:  Tuesday 3rd February 2026 from 1pm - 6:30 pm

Fundraising Events

27th SEPTEMBER 2019 - MCMILLAN COFFEE MORNING

Thank you to all of you for supporting our Macmillan Coffee Morning held at Yarnspinners Health centre. We are proud to announce that a total sum of £868.72 was raised for this worthy cause. WELL DONE πŸ‘πŸ»

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28TH SEPTEMBER 2012 - MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT


A coffee morning was organised in aid of Macmillan Cancer.  The practice sold cakes/cupcakes and raised £121.33 .  Thank you to all health centre staff and patients for their support.

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2010 - PAKISTAN FLOODS APPEAL


A fun day was organised to help the flood victims in Pakistan . The venue was kindly donated by ACE Centre, Nelson and a total of £2,500 was raised.


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Thank you to all the local public and businesses who donated towards this worthy cause.

 



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2009 - "FRUITY    FRIDAY"

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The practice raised £111 and encouraged people to eat healthily.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008 - "WEAR IT PINK" - BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

ST831483.JPG All the practice team dressed in pink items and managed to raise a total sum of £900.  This year a 'lucky dip' was organised.  Prizes for the raffle were kindly donated by local organisations ie Argos, Morrisons, Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks & Spencers, AK Computers, Meal Vouchers from approximately 15 restaurants etc.  Food was donated by: Mansha, Al-Niamat, Oddies and Greggs.

 

2007 - "WEAR IT PINK" - BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

000_0858_00.jpg All the practice team dressed in pink items and managed to raise a total sum of £550.  This year a raffle was organised as well.  Prizes for the raffle were kindly donated by local organisations ie Argos, Morrisons, Tesco, Marks & Spencers, AK Computers, Meal Vouchers from approximately 10 restaurants etc.  Food was donated by: Mansha, Al-Niamat, Oddies and Greggs.

 

2006 - "WEAR IT PINK" - BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

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All the practice team dressed in pink items and managed to raise a total sum of £150.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 
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