Your Appointment
To make an appointment phone 01 8412460.
Please take a few minutes to read our suggestions below to ensure you receive the best and most efficient service.
Triage
Our team ask everyone at time of booking to give us a brief description of their problem – this helps us to manage our time to best suit your needs. We appreciate your cooperation with this.
Multiple problems
If you have multiple issues please highlight this when booking and consider booking a double appointment. Be aware that your doctor may advise that you to reschedule another appointment if there are multiple issues brought to the consultation.
For all Antenatal appointments, tummy pain or urinary symptoms
Please bring a urine sample or provide one on arrival. Our reception staff can provide you with a sample pot.
Cancellations/Latecomers
Life can be unpredictable so we understand that sometimes you may need to cancel. We appreciate as much notice as possible. Cancelling allows us to redistribute appointments to sick patients who need them. You can cancel using this link cancellations@balbrigganfamilypractice.com
We also appreciate you phoning ahead if you are going to be late.
DO NOT make a doctors appointment…
- For the common cold or other minor winter illnesses – follow the advice outlined here https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/common-illnesses/ or speak to your pharmacist before booking a doctors appointment for a minor viral illness.
- To renew a prescription – use this form or renew by email at prescriptions@balbrigganfamilypractice.com
- To drop in hospital paperwork – leave this at the reception desk where our admin staff will ensure it is added to your file.
- To fill in a form – leave this at the reception desk where our admin staff will ensure it is appropriately actioned.
- To give a message to a doctor. Non-urgent communications can be sent by email to reception@balbrigganfamilypractice.com
