House Calls: In the vast majority of situations, it is appropriate to be assessed in one of the surgeries. On occasion, house calls are appropriate (eg. the very ill, the elderly or house bound, or for emergencies). Where possible, please make a request for a house call as early in the day as possible, preferably before 10 am.
Out of Hours Calls: NoWDOC is the co-operative out of hours service run by GPs in County Donegal for urgent GP care. It is based in Oldtown in Letterkenny. The (lo-call) contact number is 1850 400 911. It operates from 6pm to 8am nightly and from 12 midday on Saturdays, as well as all day Sundays and Bank Holidays. You will first speak to a nurse for advice and assessment.
Emergencies: For emergencies at any time (eg. chest pain, major accidents, convulsions etc.), it is appropriate to call 999 for an ambulance before contacting the surgery or NoWDOC.
Urgent Problems: During surgery hours, if an appointment is not available, we will facilitate you in the surgery between timed appointments as soon as possible.
Out of Hours Calls: NoWDOC is the co-operative out of hours service run by GPs in County Donegal for urgent GP care. It is based in Oldtown in Letterkenny. The (lo-call) contact number is 1850 400 911. It operates from 6pm to 8am nightly and from 12 midday on Saturdays, as well as all day Sundays and Bank Holidays. You will first speak to a nurse for advice and assessment.
Emergencies: For emergencies at any time (eg. chest pain, major accidents, convulsions etc.), it is appropriate to call 999 for an ambulance before contacting the surgery or NoWDOC.
Urgent Problems: During surgery hours, if an appointment is not available, we will facilitate you in the surgery between timed appointments as soon as possible.