Opening times

Training closure days are one half day a month and take place on  Wednesday afternoons. This time is used for Audits, Research, Guidelines, Education, and Training.

The aim of TARGET is to provide a co-ordinated approach to the delivery of continued professional development for primary care staff and GP’s.

This provides protected learning time for GP’s and Practice employed staff across the whole district.

TARGET event topics are chosen following a consultation with all local primary care clinicians, nursing staff, and Practice Managers across the district.

The surgery will be closed from 12pm on the following dates in 2026:

• Wednesday 14th January
• Wednesday 11th February
• Wednesday 11th March
• Wednesday 15^th April
• Wednesday 13^th May
• Wednesday 17^th June
• Wednesday 15^th July
• Wednesday 16^th September
• Wednesday 14^th October
• Wednesday 11^th November

If you need medical help now, use NHS 111 online or Call 111.

NHS 111 online is for people aged 5 and over. Call 111 if you need help for a child under 5.

Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.

Your Local Pharmacist

Your local pharmacist will be able to give you free health advice at any time;  you don't need an appointment.

Wakefield NHSWalk-in Centre

King Street Health Centre 
47 King Street 
Wakefield 
WF1 2SY 
Tel: 0845 121 1023

You can see an experienced nurse for treatment of minor injuries and illnesses, seven days a week, 8am until 8pm at the Centre.

Accident and Emergency / 999

Whatever the day or time, if you or someone else experiences severe chest pain, loss of blood or suspected broken bones, go to your nearest accident and emergency department or call 999. Accident and emergency departments are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and can assess serious injuries and provide emergency treatment. 

Appointments in GP Care Wakefield

Extra same-day and routine appointments are available locally with GP Care Wakefield.

See a GP, nurse or other healthcare professional.

To book a routine appointment with GP Care Wakefield, please contact our surgery on 01977673141

If you are unwell when your practice is closed and GP Care Wakefield is open, call the practice number to be automatically put through to GP Care.

All appointments must be pre-booked as this is not a walk-in service.

GP Care Wakefield opening times

The service is open:

Monday to Friday: 5pm – 9:30pm
Saturday: 9am – 5pm
Sunday: 9am – 1pm
Bank Holidays: 9am – 3pm

For more information visit the GP Care website