Claypath & University Medical Practice Christmas & New Year Opening Hours

  • Monday 23rd December 8am—8pm
  • Christmas Eve 8am—6pm
  • Christmas Day CLOSED
  • Boxing Day CLOSED
  • Friday 27th December 8am—8pm
  • Saturday 28th December 9am—5pm (Extended hours, booked appointments only)
  • Sunday 29th December CLOSED
  • Monday 30th December 8am—8pm
  • New Years Eve 8am—6pm
  • New Years Day CLOSED Thursday 2nd January 8am—8pm

(Please note there is no telephone access between 8am—8.30am and 6pm-8pm weekdays and 9am –5pm Saturdays) If you require medical advice when the surgery is closed please telephone: 111

Pharmacy Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 2024-25

Please click the button link to see information on County Durham pharmacy christmas & new year opening hours 2024-25:

Claypath Medical Practice

Monday to Friday- 8.00 am-6.00 pm

Extended access:
Pre-booked appointments only, phone lines and reception are closed.
Monday to Friday 6pm-8pm
Saturday 9am-5pm

University Health Centre

Monday to Friday – 8.30 am-5.00 pm 

Planned Closures

The practice closes for staff training on afternoons once a month and every Tuesday between 12noon and 1pm. During the planned closures, for any urgent queries please contact NHS 111.

The practice also closes one Thursday afternoon each month for staff training.

The University Health Centre branch opening times are occasionally more restricted during vacations.

Out of Hours

We advise you visit 111 Online outside of working hours for medical advice.