Opening times

On Saturdays, Abbey Field Medical Centre is open for some clinics. Please call for details.

Practice training days

The surgery will be closed from 12:30pm to 6:30pm on the below dates for staff training (any appointments booked into the evening clinic will continue as normal). This is in line with all practices in North East Essex.

Please ensure you allow enough time to request and collect prescriptions.

For advice on minor illness you can ask your local pharmacist. Alternatively, NHS 111 service remains available during this time.

Upcoming practice training dates:

• Tuesday 25th February 2025

Other training dates to be confirmed.

Enhanced access

If you would like an evening or Saturday appointment, please request this when you contact your practice. Details of your appointment, including the location of your appointment (if booked during enhanced access hours) will be given by reception at the time of booking.

As part of this service, appointments will be available between:

• 6:30pm and 8pm Monday to Friday
• 9am and 5pm Saturdays

If you need help when we are closed

If you need medical help now, use NHS 111 online or call 111.

NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over. Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.

Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.