We use cookies to make this site work. We'd also like to set optional cookies so we can understand how the site is used and improve it. We will not set optional cookies unless you accept them. You can change your choice at any time from the Cookie settings link in the footer.
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the site to work. They store your cookie preferences and keep your session secure. They are exempt from consent under PECR Regulation 6(4) because they are essential to deliver the service you have requested.
Optional cookies
Optional cookies help us understand how the site is used and provide additional features such as analytics, accessibility tools and translation. We will only set them if you accept.
Extended Surgery Access
Do you need a routine appointment with a GP, Nurse or Pharmacist during the evening or weekend? We can offer an 'Extended Access Service'
We are now offering routine evening and weekend pre-bookable appointments with GPs, Nurses and Pharmacists. The service is available in North Cumbria, which makes it easier for you to get a routine appointment at a time that suits you.
Appointments are available:
- From 6:30pm to 8pm on weekday evenings (at either Castlegate & Derwent Surgery or Maryport Health Services)
- From 1:30pm to 6:30pm on Saturday (provided by CHoC, Wigton Hospital)
- From 8:30am to 1:30pm on Sunday (provided by CHoC, Wigton Hospital)
If you would like further information about this please speak to one of our receptionists or reasd the information below.

What is the Extended Access Service?
The Extended Access Service provides evening and weekend pre-bookable routine appointments with GPs, Nurses and Pharmacists. The service is available in North Cumbria, which makes it easier for you to get a routine appointment at a time that suits you.
The NHS 111 and the CHoC Out of Hours service is still available for unplanned primary health care needs.
When are these appointments available?
Appointments are available from 6:30pm to 8pm on weekday evenings; 1:30pm to 6:30pm on Saturday and 8:30am to 1:30pm on Sunday.