Welcome to Western Vale Family Practice - 'Your Family is our Practice'

We are a friendly, caring, and forward-thinking Practice. We provide healthcare to over 13,000 patients across the Western Vale of Glamorgan. We also undertake the vocational training of General Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Medical Students.

Our main site, which is also our administration centre, is in the purpose-developed Health Centre in Cowbridge. We have branch surgeries in Llantwit Major Health Centre and St Athan surgery.

Partnership
Western Vale Family Practice is a non-limited Partnership owned by Drs McGovern, Wilkinson, Coleman, Cleland and Morris. For information about our multidisciplinary team, see our team.

Contract
We are contracted to provide General Medical Services by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. Further details about General Medical Services in the area can be obtained from:  

Cardiff & Vale University Health Board - Cardigan House, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XW. Tel: 029 2074 7747

We Care

As a practice, we have much to be proud of in terms of the services we offer to the local community:

• We won South Wales GP Practice of the Year 2023
• We support patients to live independently at home for as long as possible through our Care@Home scheme working with District Nurses, community support and social services.
• We offer a specialist Community Memory Clinic and are active participants in community initiatives such as Dementia Friendly Communities.
• We have been given silver accreditation via the Vale Local Authority for the support we provide to unpaid Carers.
• We actively promote health & wellbeing via our Website and social media, see Facebook.
• 24/7 Automated Booking Line - 01446 500562
• Out of Hours - Contact NHS 111