Nurse-on-Call

This service is accessible from anywhere in the world and provides peace of mind with medical information and advice just a phone call away at any time of the day or night.

The service includes:

• The opportunity to discuss symptoms and worries confidentially
• General medical advice and discussion on common medical problems
• Travel health information pre and post travel
• Pre- and post operative treatment advice
• Advice and information on a range of lifestyle issues such as dietary information, sports injuries and sexual health
• Medication information
• Information and support through pregnancy

To access the service call 01 562 5150

Are you a new mum or mum-to-be?
Do you need help or advice during your pregnancy or following the birth of your baby?
Our Nurse-on-Call phone line gives you access to a qualified nurse, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and can help with:

• Pregnancy health advice, e.g. travel, diet, exercise
• Coping with common pregnancy symptoms
• Vaccinations during pregnancy
• Infectious diseases affecting pregnancy
• Potential miscarriage/ectopic pregnancy advice 

For any specialist issues, the nurse may refer you to a midwife or your own GP. If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms you should seek urgent medical attention from your doctor or nearest medical facility:

• Bleeding or leaking fluid from the vagina
• Severe nausea and vomiting
• Unusual or severe abdominal or back pain
• A persistent severe headache and visual disturbances
• Decrease in baby’s activity level after 28 weeks of pregnancy
• Contractions that occur before 37 weeks of pregnancy and happen every 10 minutes or more often
• Thoughts of wanting to harm yourself or your baby 

_{If you have symptoms which require a physical examination then we’ll advise you to see your own GP. Service provided by Healix Medical Services.}