The Border Practice – Medical Centre, Blackwater Way, Aldershot, Hants, GU12 4DN. Tel: 01252 344434

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We will be running 3, appointment only, pop up Covid Spring Booster clinics at Princes Hall, for eligible Aldershot practice registered patients. The dates are:-17^th May, 25^th May and 6^th June 2024.

*Please do not approach the Princes Hall Theatre with any Covid related enquiries.*

Appointment invites will be sent via text on behalf of your GP practice.

Please use the link on the text to book. Alternative venues can be booked via the NHS National Booking System.

If you are eligible and only have a landline number on your record, our Aldershot vaccination team will call you, to ask if you wish to book.

Eligibility criteria:

75 years or over (you need to be 75 years old by 30 June 2024)
6 months to 74 years old and have a weakened immune system
live in a care home for older adults

For covid pop up booking enquiries only: salusmedical.aldcovidvaccenquiries@nhs.net

07736 378485

Same Day Urgent Care for Minor Illness, Chest, Ear, Nose, Throat & Skin Infections, Mild Allergies, Abdominal & Joint Pains, Breathing Difficulties...ALDERSHOT URGENT CARE CENTRE

Monday to Saturday from 8am – 8pm.

Contact 111, or your local GP practice, to be offered an appointment here. You may also be redirected to this service if you attend A&E.

Walk-in clinic for under-12s, available Monday – Saturdays from 2-6pm. *However, booking is strongly recommended for children under 12.

For more information visit: https://www.aldershoturgentcarecentre.co.uk

Located within Aldershot Centre for Health on the ground floor. Please enter the main entrance and make your way downstairs. Signage will direct you towards the Urgent Care Centre receptionist.

Aldershot Centre for Health, Hospital Hill, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1AY

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How to contact us...

If you are seeking advice that you consider urgent for that day, please call us before 11am. Our urgent care team will then assess your request and call or direct you as appropriate. If you wish to call us for routine matters, please call outside of our busy hours, after 10.00am. Also note that you can book normal practice appointments on-line 24/7 and appointments release regularly for booking.

Like all GP Practices, we are experiencing huge demand for appointments and advice. Our team is working extremely hard to try and help everyone and we thank you for your patience. When you contact us our team will ask you about the reason for your call so that they can direct you to the best person to care for you or to answer your queries.

We have a strong team of support staff who can help you, including a musculoskeletal team to help with aches and pains; mental health support team; social prescribers; clinical pharmacists; pharmacy technicians amongst others and we also have a great team of non-clinical support staff who can help with general queries.

New Urgent Care Centre in Aldershot

Residents across North East Hampshire and Farnham and Surrey Heath will be able to access more primary care appointments this winter.

Frimley Health and Care are launching a pilot service ready for winter located at the Aldershot Urgent Care Centre, to increase access to same day urgent care for minor illness.

The service is open Monday to Saturday from 8am – 8pm. If you contact 111 or your local GP practice, you may be offered an appointment here. You may also be redirected to this service if you attend A&E.

There is a walk-in clinic for under-12s, available Monday – Saturdays from 2-6pm. *However, booking is strongly recommended for children under 12 to avoid long waiting times and to ensure availability of appointment as those with urgent clinical needs will be prioritised.

For more information about the service, and for wait times for the under 12 walk in service, visit: www.aldershoturgentcarecentre.co.uk

Our surgery is located on Blackwater Way and we have a multi-skilled group of clinical and administrative staff to support you.

If you are looking for a practice to join or if you are already registered with us, we hope that you will find the information on this website useful.

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