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The Medical Centre is located on the 3rd floor of the TARA building on campus. It offers urgent, private and confidential acute medical care during college term. This service is free of charge and strictly confidential.The Medical Centre provides a service for students with Acute Illnesses only, otherwise Student will need to go to their own GP. The medical services are provided by two female Nurses, Helen O’Dea & Annemaree McCarthy.The College Nurse is available from 10.00am to 4.30 pm at 061 204343. The following College Medical Doctors are: Dr. Finola Malone, Dr. Stephen Roche, Dr. Alicia Flynn and Dr. Emer O’Connor.
To make an Appointment: All students must meet with “Medical Centre Nurses” from Monday to Friday between 10.00am to 12.30 pm before getting an appointment to see Doctor on campus from 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm. Please note that Medical Centre Nurses are on duty during Student Examinations (according to timetable schedule) on campus. (See handbook in relation to application for an “I” Grade). Weekend and after hours cover is not provided by the Medical Centre and students who need medical treatment at such periods should proceed to their own G.P. Students who need urgent medical treatment should proceed to - A&E Dept. at Limerick Regional Hospital, Tel: 061-301111 which provides 24hr cover. - St. John’s Hospital Tel 061 415822 which is open from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm Monday to Friday. European Overseas Student’s:- are asked to bring their European Health Insurance Card with them when attending the Medical Centre for treatment. The medical Centre does not replace your own GP. Do register with a local GP for your time in Limerick, (see attached list). For out of hours Doctors on call please call: 087-2506744. This cost of this service is not covered by the College.
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Local General Practitioners, Dentists, Hospitals and Pharmacies based in Limerick
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