NEWS
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The free contraception service has extend to include all women aged 17 - 35. This covers all forms of GP led contraception including insertion & removal of: Implanon, IUS – Mirena & Kyleena , IUD – Copper Coil (including for emergency contraception). Long acting contraceptive device services are available to both patients and non patients of the practice.
FREE CONTRACEPTION SERVICES
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The income threshold for doctor visit cards has increased. Currently they are : Basic rates: Single person living alone aged up to 65: €184 for medical card and €304 for GP visit card Single person living alone aged 66 and over: €201.50 for medical card and €333 for GP visit card Single person living with family aged up to 65: €164 for medical card and €271 for GP visit card Single person living with family aged 66 and over: €173.50 for medical card and €286 for GP visit card Married, co-habiting couple/single parent family aged up to 65 with dependents: €266.50 for medical card and €441 for GP visit card Married, co-habiting couple/single parent family aged over 66 with dependents: €298 for medical card and €492 for GP visit card Information: These basic rates do not apply to the Over 70s GP Visit card or Under 8 GP Visit card schemes For more up to date information or to apply visit the HSE website
INCREASED INCOME THRESHOLD FOR DOCTOR VISIT CARDS