Ardara Family Practice 8 December 2025 – 15 February 2026 To help manage the busy winter period, Ardara Family Practice will be running extra Acute Winter Respiratory Clinics. These clinics are designed for patients with new respiratory symptoms, such as: Coughs Colds Breathing difficulties Other sudden-onset respiratory issues Clinic Purpose Please note:These clinics are for […]
Dear Patients We are closed for the Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 24th October at 6pm and reopening on Tuesday 28th October. If you require medical attention during this time please contact DDOC on 0818 22 44 76. Wishing you all a lovely Bank Holiday Weekend
❌ Antibiotics do not work for colds, flu, or most coughs Most coughs, colds, sore throats, sinus and ear infections are caused by viruses. Antibiotics are not needed in the majority of cases — your body can usually fight these infections on its own. Your doctor will assess whether antibiotics are appropriate. How long do […]
🌞 Vitamin D – Important for Everyone Everyone in Ireland should take a vitamin D supplement. The amount you need depends on your age, skin tone, circumstances, and the time of year. People with darker skin (e.g. African, African-Caribbean, South Asian) may not make enough vitamin D from sunlight. Vitamin D is measured in micrograms […]
💉 Winter Flu & COVID Vaccination Clinics 2025 Our vaccination clinics are now open and filling up quickly.Protect yourself and your loved ones this winter. You are eligible if you are:✔️ 60 years or older✔️ Pregnant✔️ Receiving cancer treatment✔️ Have a BMI of 40+✔️ On immunosuppressant medication✔️ A registered patient with our practice 📞 Call […]
🛡️ Protect Your Baby from RSV This Winter RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) is a common winter virus. For babies, it can cause serious illness. 1 in 2 babies get RSV each year 4 in 100 are hospitalised ✅ Free RSV Immunisation (Nirsevimab) 1 injection protects your baby for the whole winter Works straight away Can […]
Dear Patients . We are closed for the Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 1st August at 6pm and reopening on Tuesday 5th August. If you require medical attention during this time please contact DDOC on 0818 22 44 76. Wishing you all a lovely Bank Holiday Weekend.
Notice: Early Closure for Staff Training – Friday, 30th May Please note that the surgery will close early at 2:00 PM on Friday, 30th May to facilitate staff training. DDOC services will operate as normal from 6:00 PM. For urgent medical assistance after 6pm, please contact DDOC on 0818 22 44 76. Thank you for […]
Dear Patients, Happy Easter! We are closed for the Easter weekend, starting Good Friday 18th April at 13.00 and reopening on Easter Tuesday 22nd April. If you require urgent medical attention during this time, please contact DDOC on 0818 22 44 76. Wishing you a happy and healthy Easter weekend.
It is with regret that the Ardara Family Practice announce that Dr Anne Lennon is leaving the practice on 28th March 2025 to pursue other opportunities to enhance her career. Dr Anne Lennon provided a high standard of care to her patients during her time at Ardara Family Practice and the Partners thank her and […]