Welcome to Benbecula Medical Practice
Now operated by NHS Western Isles

Practice News

Practice Closure: Tuesday 9th December 2025

The Practice will close at 3pm today due to the adverse weather. Any prescriptions should be collected before the Surgery closes at 3pm.

Benbecula Medical Practice Closure Notice

Public Holiday

Please note that in the event of both Benbecula Medical Practice and Daliburgh Branch being closed for Public Holidays, during these times, patients requiring urgent medical attention should contact NHS 24 by dialling 111. For prescription requests during this period, please use our Repeat Prescription Line: 01870 603115.

Staff Training

In the event of Benbecula Medical Practice being closed for staff training, dates will appear here and all scheduled appointments for this date will be rescheduled.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. For further information or to reschedule appointments, please contact the surgery at 01870 602215 or email wi.benbecula@nhs.scot

Thank you for your understanding as we work to improve our services to our community.

Please note that Benbecula Medical Practice will be closed for staff training from 1pm on these dates in 2026. Normal emergency arrangements apply.

21st January 2026
18th February 2026
18th March 2026
22nd April 2026
20th May 2026
17th June 2026
22nd July 2026
19th August 2026
23rd September 2026
21st October 2026
18th November 2026

Important information for accessing medical services for those travelling to the Western Isles

Click here to view important information before visiting our islands.

Return of Blood Pressure Monitors

If you were given a blood pressure monitor by the practice to use at home and you no longer need it, could you please return it to the practice at your earliest convenience. They can be handed in at the reception desk at either surgery.