Flu clinics are starting on Tuesday 1st October 2024 and will be held every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons in Monk Street and Aberaman Surgeries.

The clinics are by appointment only. Please ring the Surgery to make an appointment if you are eligible.

If you do have an appointment with a GP or Practice Nurse, for whatever reason, after the 1st October you can request your flu vaccination during your appointment.

There will be a walk-in Flu Clinic on Saturday 19th October 2024 in Aberaman Surgery from 9:00am – 1:00pm and pre-bookable appointments from 1:00pm – 3:00pm.

If you or a family member are housebound please ring the Surgery to be added to our housebound flu vaccination list.

All patients aged 65 and over are eligible for a flu vaccination. Patients under 65 are eligible if in an at risk category.

If you are unsure of your eligibility please ring the Surgery or check the information on this Public Health Wales Immunisation and Vaccines page.

The Surgery will be closed on both sites on the afternoon of Thursday 12th September 2024 from 1:00pm for clinical staff training which has been provided by Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board across Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr.

From 1:00pm on the 12th September our telephone system will move to an automated message providing contact details for a covering GP Team. This team will only be able to deal with urgent medical problems that cannot wait until the following day. They will not be able to deal with general queries.

Please remember that you should ring 999 for medical emergencies or 111 for NHS health advice.

The Surgery will open as normal from 8:00am the following day, Friday 13th September 2024.

Foundry Town Clinic patients are invited to complete the Your NHS Wales Experience Questionnaire for the Surgery using this link:

🔗 Your NHS Wales Experience Questionnaire – Foundry Town Clinic

or the QR code:

The Surgery will be closed on both sites on the afternoon of Thursday 18th July 2024 for clinical and non-clinical staff training. This training afternoon applies across Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr. 

From 12:30pm on that Thursday our telephone system will move to an automated message providing contact details for a covering GP team. This team will only be able to deal with urgent medical problems that cannot wait until the following day. They will not be able to deal with general enquiries.

Please remember that you should ring 999 for medical emergencies or 111 for NHS health advice.

The Surgery will be open as normal from 8:00am the following day, Friday 19th July 2024.

In Wales GP Practice opening times are changing. From the 1st July 2024 we are open and physically accessible to patients during the following hours:

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Please note that while our premises remain open until 6:00 PM, our phone lines are available for queries only after this time, and not for face-to-face appointments.

Phone Line Availability

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (full service)

After 6:00 PM: Queries only

We strive to provide the highest quality care and ensure accessibility for all our patients.

Young people aged 13-17 and their parent/carer can take part in the Skills for Adolescent Wellbeing(SWELL) study. The study will offer support for low mood in parents.  It will also test whether an online group cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) programme for young people can help protect against depression and improve quality of life in young people.

See the flyer below for details.