Prescription Ordering for Christmas

12 Dec 2022 News
ORDERING OF REPEAT PRESCRIPTIONS
Make sure you get your orders for your repeat prescription in on time for Christmas closure.
The latest date for prescription ordering is 20th December 2022.
You can request these 3 ways:
1. By phone we are always happy to talk to our patients.
2. By email at boynemedicalpractice@hotmail.com
3. By website request www.boynemedicalpractice.ie

October Bank Holiday

27 Oct 2022 News

We are closed from 5.30pm on Friday 28th October until 9am Tuesday 1st November for the Bank holiday weekend.

For emergencies between these hours please call NEDOC at 1850 777 911

Please note that emails will not be checked between these times.

Halloween Colouring Competition

27 Oct 2022 News

Congrats to our colouring competition winners.

Louis

Edith

Tess

MJ

Lacey

Jake

Serah

Ephrim

Christin

Georgia

Shauna

Prizes can be picked up at reception

Halloween colouring competition

10 Oct 2022 Uncategorised

💀💀Halloween colouring competition🎃🎃

We are looking for our young patients to brighten up our waiting room once again.
Please take home one of our colouring sheets and drop back to reception when complete🖍️🖍️
Don’t forget to put your name and age on it.
There is a lollipop 🍭 for each entry
Winners will be contacted close to Halloween
Can’t wait to see all our young artists work
Best of luck🤞

Meningitis and Septicaemia

10 Oct 2022 News

Do you know the symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia

There have been a few cases of meningitis in Ireland recently. The HSE are urging people to be aware of the symptoms.
Please click on link below for details.
https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/meningitis-septicaemia-children-babies/

Free home STI tests

6 Oct 2022 News
The HSE free home STI (sexually transmitted infection) testing service is available to anyone aged 17 or older who lives in the Republic of Ireland.
You can:
order a home test kit online
return your samples to the lab by post
get your test results by text message or phone call
If you have symptoms of an STI or need urgent support, you should contact your local STI clinic or GP.
Click on link below for details

Third Booster vaccination Program

29 Sep 2022 News

Third Booster vaccination Program 💉💉

This is a new vaccine so there will be an observation period of 15 mins after receiving the dose. This vaccine cannot be used for primary COVID vaccines.
To maintain high levels of immunity in those most at risk of severe disease a third Booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine has been recommended by NIAC/HSE for the following:
Those aged 65 and over
Those aged 12 and over who are immunocompromised
Pregnant women over 16 weeks
Healthcare workers
The third Booster is recommended at least 4 months after the second booster or 4 months after COVID 19 infection.
We will be running clinics for this vaccine roll out as soon as we get notified to start.
Please call/email reception to leave your name if you are interested in receiving this or contact the HSE or your local pharmacy to book in with them.
Vaccines for other cohorts below can be given in your local pharmacy or the HSE
a first mRNA booster vaccine for those aged 5-11 years who are immunocompromised
a second mRNA booster vaccine for those aged 50-64 years
a second mRNA booster vaccine for those aged 12-49 years who have an underlying medical condition or are residents of long-term care facilities
See diagram below for details

FLU VACCINES💉😷

15 Sep 2022 News

It’s that time of year again.
We are hoping to have clinics up and running for flu vaccines as soon as we have a delivery date. We will be sending out  reminder texts to those who got it last year. If you don’t get a text please call the surgery  after the 29th of September for an appointment with the Practice Nurse.
If you are unsure if you are entitled to a free flu vaccine please click on the HSE link below.

https://www2.hse.ie/screening-and-vaccinations/flu-vaccine/getting/

Free contraception for 17- 25 year olds

15 Sep 2022 News
It’s finally here as promised.
From tomorrow Wednesday 14th September there will no longer be a charge for consultations, prescription request and medication for contraception for ladies between the age of 17 and 25.
Please call  0419844282 to arrange your contraceptive appointment.
(This service is for our own patients. Every GP should be offering this service for their own patients).
Hopefully the government will be extending this to other age groups in the future.
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