Caredoc is an out of hours family doctors service for patients with urgent medical problems who need to contact a doctor after surgeries close.
Kilkenny, Carlow, Waterford, Wexford, South Tipperary, Arklow, South Wicklow and Sligo
The Caredoc service will open from 6pm Friday 22rd until 9am Wednesday 27th December 2017.
Caredoc normal opening hours will resume for Wednesday 27th, Thursday 28th and Friday 29th December 2017.
The Caredoc service will open from 6pm Friday 29th December until 9am Tuesday 2nd January 2018.
Managing routine illness
Undertheweather.ie is a resource provided by the HSE to manage routine illness.
The Caredoc service opened in Sligo at 6pm on the 9th of February 2016. Members of the public can contact the service on 0818 365 399. The treatment centre is located in the Primary Care Building, Barrack St, Sligo, F91 Y8EK
The Carlow/Kilkenny CIT has been awarded the 2012 Biomnis Healthcare Innovation award for primary care initiatives.
The award was in recognition of the ground breaking integration that has taken place between St. Lukes Hospital Kilkenny and the CIT service to facilitate early discharge and prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
The award was presented to Caredoc general manager Phonsie McCarron and the Caredoc team by Children and Youth Affairs Minister Frances Fitzgerald at the annual "Biomnis Healthcare Innovation Awards" in the Burlington Hotel on Friday evening.