Other Healthcare Staff

About our Health Visitors and District Nurses

Health Visitors

The Health Visiting Service provides professional care, support and advice to promote and achieve health and wellbeing for pre-school children.

  • Keri Hollis (Team Leader)
  • Gillian Gregory
  • Ellice Parsley
  • Tracey Will
  • Nicola Wilson (Early Years Worker)
  • Lynn Ogilvy (Admin support)

Health Visitors spend a lot of their working day on home visits. However, all teams have answerphones and will aim to get back to you as soon as they can if you leave a message by calling 01307 468888.

Read more about the Health Visiting Service.

District Nurses

The District Nursing Service provide professional nursing assessment, care, advice and support in the community/community care setting for all age groups.

Our District Nurses are:

  • Eileen Downham (Team Leader)
  • Sharon Pert
  • Kay Lees
  • Vicky Easton
  • Kath Baxter
  • Gail Brown
  • Blythe McGrory
  • Fiona Blackhall
  • Lynn McGregor

The Health Care Assistants working in the District Nursing Service are:

  • Jennifer McRitchie
  • Sandra Valentine
  • Sarah Mills

The District Nursing Service operates from 8am until 10pm on a referral system basis for anyone who requires professional nursing assessment and/or care within their home or community care setting. To access this service please phone 01307 468889. One of the team will then contact or visit you to assess your needs.

Read more about the District Nursing Service.

Academy Medical Centre

We are one of the largest GP practices in Tayside, Scotland, with approximately 9,200 patients on our list.

The surgery is open Monday to Friday from 8am-1pm & 2pm-6pm (except public holidays).

Academy Medical Centre
Academy Street
Forfar
DD8 2HA
Tel: 01307 462316
Email: academymc.tayside@nhs.scot