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Coronavirus - COVID 19 Hospital Updates

08 March 2020

If you have a query in relation to COVID- 19 please contact the national helpline on 1850-24-1850. Also the most up-to-date information will continue to be available at www.HSE.ie/coronavirus

GP REFERRALS - CUH Emergency Department GP Referrals FAX 021-4920228

01/07/2020	visiting Restrictions Amended - July 1st 2020 Updated Visiting Information leaflet available here
23/04/2020	Phlebotomy Service The phlebotomy service has relocated and is operating a strict appointment system between the Dental Clinic and St. Catherine's Convent. To make an appointment call 087 - 6719838. Opening hours are 07.30 - 16.15 Monday to Friday.
23/04/2020	Rheumatology Services - Patient Resources from your CUH Rheumatology team
04/04/2020	Rheumatology Services Advice for Rheumatology Patients On Immunosuppressants and Steroids Have you been advised to "cocoon"? Visit https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/coronavirus/cocooning.html
01/04/2020	COVID-19 Diabetes and Endocrine Day Care Services Read More>
17/04/2020	Cancer Services All chemotherapy and radiotherapy appointments are proceeding as planned unless you have been contacted directly by the hospital to advise otherwise. We understand that you may be worried about attending hospital for your appointments or care at this time. Across the CUH campus improvements and changes have been made to ensure your safety. A number of changes have been made for patients attending haematology or oncology appointments and these improvements and safety measures include: 2 new isolation rooms, new entrances, separate internal entrances for catering, limiting staff movement, phone triage of patients prior to attending appointments, structural changes to improve isolation as well as other infection control measures.
	Paediatric Update - July 2020 Paediatric Outpatient Clinics are operating in a limited capacity in the Seahorse Outpatient Department. You will be contacted directly or receive an appointment notification if you are required to attend an outpatient appointment in person. All other patients will receive a telephone consultation call from their respective consultant/team on the morning or afternoon that their appointment is scheduled for - please ensure that you are available on your mobile/land line as appropriate. Patients / parents with symptoms of Covid19 should NOT attend the hospital for their appointment. Please ensure that you wear your mask on entering the hospital. Only one parent/guardian is to attend per child. Seahorse Day Ward appointments/procedures are going ahead and we will be in touch directly with patients to confirm their attendance. Please do not delay seeking a medical review for your child if they are unwell. Contact your GP or present to the emergency department.
27/03/2020	Outpatients Update Many of our scheduled outpatient appointments have been cancelled or replaced by telephone clinics. If you are to attend an outpatient appointment in CUH you will be contacted directly by the hospital, otherwise your appointment has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for another date/time. Please note the following services will not be impacted and unless you have been contacted you should attend your appointment as planned. Dialysis Dressing clinic Warfarin clinic Endoscopy Cystic Fibrosis Infusions Radiology Hepatology Gastroenterology EEG/EMG Cardiology Diagnostics Surgeries will proceed as normal unless patients are contacted by the hospital and advised otherwise. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and wish to thank you for your continued patience and support.
26/03/2020	Rheumatology Services Updates - Read More