Opening Hours

Rothwell Medical Centre

Day Opening hours
Thursday 25 April
8am to 6:30pm
Friday 26 April
8am to 6:30pm
Saturday 27 April
Closed
Sunday 28 April
Closed
Monday 29 April
8am to 6:30pm
Tuesday 30 April
8am to 6:30pm
Wednesday 1 May
8am to 6:30pm

Desborough Surgery

Day Opening hours
Thursday 25 April
8am to 6pm
Friday 26 April
8am to 6pm
Saturday 27 April
Closed
Sunday 28 April
Closed
Monday 29 April
8am to 6pm
Tuesday 30 April
8am to 6pm
Wednesday 1 May
8am to 6pm

Consulting Times

 

Morning

Afternoon

Monday

08:10 - 11:00

15:00 - 17:50

Tuesday

08:10 - 11:00

15:00 - 17:50

Wednesday

08:10 - 11:00

15:00 - 17:50

Thursday

08:10 - 11:00

15:00 - 17:50

Friday

08:10 - 11:00

15:00 - 17:50

Extended Hours

Extended access clinics are available at Prospect House in Kettering and avaialble to book at Rothwell & Desborough Healthcare Group

Practice Learning Time (PLT)

Both surgeries are closed for staff training on Wednesday afternoons once a month from 12:30 (These dates are subject to change)

15th January 2025

 10th July 2024

12th February 2025

 21st August 2024

12th March 2025

 11th September 2024

17th April 2024

 9th October 2024

8th May 2024

 13th November 2024

12st June 2024

 4th December 2024

Bank Holiday Dates

The surgery will be closed on the following bank holiday days, to find out where to access medical help please scroll to the bottom of this page: 

New Year's Day

Monday 1st January 2024

Good Friday

Friday 29th March 2024

Easter Monday 

Monday 1st April 2024

Early May Bank Holiday

Monday 6th May 2024

Spring Bank Holiday

Monday 29th May 2024

Summer Bank Holiday

Monday 26th August 2024

Christmas Day

Wednesday 25th December 2024

Boxing Day 

Thursday 26th December 2024

When We Are Closed

The surgery is closed at weekends, on bank holidays and out of normal surgery hours. If you require medical assistance when we are closed, you can contact the following people and organisations.

     

Medical Help - NHS - Dial 111

   https://111.nhs.uk/ or signvideo.co.uk/nhs111 for BSL

This is available 24hrs a day, 365 days a year. Calls are free from landlines and mobiles.  Use this service when you need medical help but it's not a 999 emergency.

Local Hospitals

   

Corby Urgent Care Centre

01536 202121

https://onemedicalgroup.co.uk/surgeries/corby-urgent-care-centre/ 

Kettering General Hospital

01536 492000

https://www.kgh.nhs.uk/

Northampton General Hospital

01604 634700

https://www.northamptongeneral.nhs.uk/Home.aspx

Sexual Health Clinics

01536 410141

https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/st-marys

Helplines

   

Frank Drug & Alcohol Advice

0300 123 6600

https://www.talktofrank.com/get-help/find-support-near-you 

The Samaritans

116 123

www.samaritans.org

Rape Crisis

0300 222 5930

http://www.northamptonshirerapecrisis.co.uk/

Domestic Abuse

0300 0120 154

http://www.nadasa.co.uk/

Mental Health Crisis

0800 448 0828

Or text "SHOUT" to 85258 for free from all major UK mobile networks. 

Miscellaneous

   

Citizens Advice Bureau

03444 111 444

www.citizensadvice.org.uk

Red Cross

0344 871 1111

www.redcross.org.uk

Child Vaccinations

01536 410141

https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/st-marys

Age UK

0800 678 1602

https://www.ageuk.org.uk/

lf you require repeat prescriptions, doctors sick notes or have an issue or query regarding long-term conditions that do not require immediate medical intervention please contact your GP or NHS 111.​

Please attend Kettering General Hospital A&E Department or call 999 for the following:

  • Head injury
  • Road traffic injury
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Severe allergic reactions
  • Overdose of drugs or alcohol  

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NHS 111

111 online is a fast and convenient alternative to the 111 phone service and provides an option for people who want to access 111 digitally. 

Your needs will be assessed and you will be given advice about whether you need:

  • Treat yourself at home
  • Go to a Primary Care Centre

If you need face to face medical attention you may be asked to attend a Primary Care Centre.

Click here to access NHS 111 online or call 111 to speak to a staff member.