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  • New contractor appointed for Galgorm Surgery, Ballymena

    Date published: 11 August 2023

    The Department of Health can confirm that Rockfield Medical Centre has been appointed as the new contractor providing GP services to the patients of Galgorm Surgery, Ballymena.

    All staff and patients of Galgorm Surgery will be transferred to Rockfield Medical Centre with effect from 1 September 2023.

    A letter will be sent to all 2515* patients of Galgorm Surgery with the new telephone and address details of Rockfield Medical Centre.

    It follows extensive work to identify a new GP contractor to take over the practice, following the termination of the contract by the previous contractor in May 2023.

    Notes to editors:

    1. *Figure accurate in August 2023
    2. For media enquiries please contact DoH Press Office by email: pressoffice@health-ni.gov.uk.
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    4. The Executive Information Service operates an out of hours service For Media Enquiries Only between 1800hrs and 0800hrs Monday to Friday and at weekends and public holidays. The duty press officer can be contacted on 028 9037 8110.

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