Urgent Medical Care and Emergency Services when we are not here
Urgent Medical Care and Emergency Services when we are not here
Contact Details:
- (opens in a new window)EDOC | Call : 01 223 4500 (Please note there is a charge for this service unless you have a medical card, an NHS card or a European Health Card (€70) This service is for urgent issues only)
- (opens in a new window)Doctor On Duty | Call : 01 420 0880
IN AN EMERGENCY
If you are on campus and need immediate assistance, especially if you or somebody else is hurt or in danger, phone (opens in a new window)UNICARE emergency line for assistance on 01 716 7999.
Otherwise, to contact the emergency services dial 999 or 112 from anywhere in the Republic of Ireland to call an ambulance.
A more comprehensive list of Public and Private Emergency Departments can be found (opens in a new window)here.
| Public Hospitals – Emergency Departments | |
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| St. Vincent’s Hospital Emergency Department Address : St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, D04 T6F4 Opening Hours: 24 hour, 365 days a year Telephone: (01) 221 4358 (opens in a new window)https://www.stvincents.ie/emergency-department/ |
St. Michaels Hospital Address:. St. Michael's Hospital, Lower George's St, Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin Opening Hours : 8am until 8pm 7 Days/week including Bank Holidays Telephone : 01 6639815 (opens in a new window)https://stmichaels.ie/departments/emergency-department/ |
| The Mater Hospital Emergency Department Address: North Circular Road, Dublin 7 Opening Hours: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Telephone: 01 803 2488 (opens in a new window)https://www.mater.ie/services/emergency-department/ |
St James’s Emergency Department Address : St James's Hospital, James Street, Dublin 8, Ireland, D08 NHY1 Opening Hours: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Telephone: 01 416 274 01 4162775 (opens in a new window)https://www.stjames.ie/services/med/emergency/ |
| Tallaght Hospital Emergency Department Address: Tallaght University Hospital , Tallaght, Dublin D24 NR0A Opening Hours: 24 hour emergency service, 365 days a year Telephone: (01) 414 2000 (opens in a new window)https://www.tuh.ie/Emergency-Services/ |
Beaumont Emergency Medicine Department (adult only emergency department) Address: Beaumont Road, Dublin 9, Ireland Opening Hours: 24 hours a day, 365 days per year. Telephone: (01) 809 2714; (01) 809 2720 (opens in a new window)http://beaumont.ie/index.jsp?p=105&n=168 |
| Minor Injuries Units | |
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| Loughlinstown Hospital – Injuries Unit Address : St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown, Dublin, D18 E365 Opening Hours : Open: 8am -6pm 7 Days/week incl. Bank Holidays For patients aged 14 years and upwards Telephone: 01 211 5048 (opens in a new window)https://www2.hse.ie/services/injury-units/ |
Loughlinstown Hospital – Injuries Unit Address : St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown, Dublin, D18 E365 Opening Hours : Open: 8am -6pm 7 Days/week incl. Bank Holidays For patients aged 14 years and upwards Telephone: 01 211 5048 (opens in a new window)https://www2.hse.ie/services/injury-units/ |
| Private Hospitals – Emergency Departments | |
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| Beacon Hospital Emergency Hospital Address: Sandyford , Dublin 16 Opening Hours : Monday – Friday 10am-7pm, Saturday 10am-6pm and is closed on Sunday and Bank Holidays. Telephone: 01 293 9999 - By Appointment only (opens in a new window)https://www.beaconhospital.ie/department-service/emergency-department/ |
Blackrock Health Emergency Department Address: Rock Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin,Ireland, Eircode: A94E4X7 Opening Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 6pm. Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays 10am – 5pm. Telephone: (opens in a new window)01 283 2999 or (opens in a new window)1800 283 999 (opens in a new window)https://www.blackrock-clinic.ie/emergency-department/ |
| Mater Private Emergency Department Address : Emergency Department, Mater Private Network, Opening Hours 8am -5pm Monday to Saturday (opens in a new window)https://www.materprivate.ie/our-services/emergency-care/emergency-department Telephone: 1800 222 999 By appointment only
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For students who have VHI cover, you may also be able to access urgent care at :
You can also avail of a number of free external mental health supports if you are distressedMaybe you are feeling overwhelmed, struggling socially or just not feeling like yourself? |
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| togetherall is a safe, anonymous, online community for mental health support which is now free to all UCD students. Register (opens in a new window)hereto join the togetherall community. | (opens in a new window)Niteline: Niteline is a listening and information service for students that is founded on four main pillars: anonymous, confidential, non-judgemental and non directive. |
| (opens in a new window)UCD SilverCloud: SilverCloud offers all UCD students access to secure and immediate access to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). The platform supports people experiencing stress, anxiety and/or depression. | (opens in a new window)HSE Text Service: Text HELLO to 50808 to start a conversation from calming chats to immediate support during a mental health or personal crisis - big or small. 50808 can be accessed 27/7 free of charge |
| (opens in a new window)Pieta: Pieta House provides a professional one-to-one therapeutic service to people who are in suicidal distress, those who engage in self harm, and those bereaved by suicide. Freefone 1800 247247 | (opens in a new window)Samaritans: Anytime day or night the Samaritans offer a Freefone service for people who are struggling, they can be contacted by calling 116 123 |
| (opens in a new window)Dublin Rape Crisis Centre provides counselling and therapy for adult survivors of rape. | (opens in a new window)Up to date Covid 19 Information: For all up to date information on Covid 19 symptoms and testing from the HSE. |