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Cleaner required for Athboy Family Practice – Contact Cathleen Dolan on:  [email protected] (Please do not contact surgery directly as job applicants will be processed by e-mail due to Covid-19)

We are excited to announce that in early April 2021 we will be moving to a new modern spacious practice premises. It will herald a new era for the practice and patients alike.   The practice will be relocating to: Athboy Family Practice Unit 1 Athboy Medical Centre Main Street Athboy Co. Meath More news […]

Cervical screening has restarted. The next time you come in for cervical screening your sample will be tested for the HPV virus. If you are worried about symptoms that might mean you have cervical cancer, please contact Athboy Family Practice now. Never ignore symptoms. HPV Cervical Screening Cervical screening now looks to see if you have […]

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The initial roll out of the vaccine involves the vaccination of nursing home residents by community vaccination teams; Vaccinations at St Elizabeth’s nursing home in Athboy is scheduled for 19th January 2021.   Vaccination in general practice is most likely to begin in February/ March 2021 especially following the rollout of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.   […]

Christmas and New Year is an important time for us to meet with family and friends. Unfortunately, COVID-19 is still with us. The social gatherings and events that are common at Christmas-time and over the New Year traditionally involve more close contact between people who do not meet on a day-to-day basis. This may bring […]

CHRISTMAS ARRANGEMENTS: From Monday 21st to Thursday 24th December 2020 normal surgery hours will be in operation. Surgery will be closed on 25th/26th/27th/28th December. NEW YEAR ARRANGEMENTS: From Tuesday 29th to Thursday 31st December 2020 the surgery will open from 8am to 6pm. Please telephone for appointment on the day. North East Doctor on Call […]

Th HSE have extended the free nasal flu vaccine for children to include teenagers up to 17 years of age Appointment slots are now available for the flu vaccine for children/teenagers. This year due to Covid-19 the Flu Vaccine is available by appointment only. Athboy Family Practice is running designated Flu Clinics every Tuesday, Wednesday […]

Dr Madeleine Ní Dhálaigh on the free flu vaccine for children. #VaccinesWork pic.twitter.com/y5zVYSSWow — Irish Medical Organisation (@IMO_IRL) October 29, 2020   The Irish Medical Organisation is encouraging all parents to contact their GP to have children aged 2-12 years vaccinated against the flu. The nasal vaccine is safe, simple and free. Protect your child […]

Appointment slots are now available for the flu vaccine for children. This year due to Covid-19 the Flu Vaccine will be available by appointment only. Athboy Family Practice is running designated Flu Clinics every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Booking by by phone (046-943-0098) or email ([email protected]) and we will return your call with an appointment.