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Midlothian CTACS

Midlothian nurse-run CTACS services are based within the GP practice at the following sites:

  • Penicuik Health Centre (Imrie Place)
  • Eastfield Medical Centre (Penicuik)
  • Roslin Health Centre
  • Loanhead Medical Centre
  • Danderhall Medical Centre
  • Bonnyrigg (Strathesk,Dalhousie,Quarryfoot) Health Centre
  • Dalkeith Health Centre
  • Pathhead Medical Centre
  • Newbattle Medical Centre (Mayfield)
  • Gorebridge Health Centre

Patients can access these services by contacting their GP practice, except Bonnyrigg patients (Dalhousie, Strathesk and Quarryfoot practices)  who should contact Bonnyrigg Health Centre CTAC on 0131 537 9945 instead. 

Vaccinations – please see the main Vaccines Services page for more information.

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Who can refer:

All referrals are made by the GP team and patients should contact the practice in the usual way.

Who to refer:

Patients can be referred for the following:

  • Ear irrigation – please see the ear wax patient information leaflet
  • Catheter care
  • Phlebotomy (bloods) requested by the GP
  • Removal of sutures/staples after operations or injuries
  • Wound care – including management of leg ulcers or wounds after surgery or injury 
  • Injections – please note that this does not apply to depot contraception
  • Dopplers
  • Blood pressure check/chronic disease data collection
  • Tetanus vaccines with a prescription (please see below for other vaccinations).

Who not to refer:

Anyone requiring services not listed above.

Vaccinations: These are delivered by the vaccination team: loth.midlothianvaccines@nhs.scot

Please also see the Vaccine Services – RefHelp

Those requiring secondary care phlebotomy not covered by specific agreement – please see the main Lothian CTACS page for details of the current service.

How to refer:

GP practice staff can book an appointment with the CTAC nurse, or directly through their GP clinical IT system.