Leigheas Medical Centre

Register with Our Practice

We are delighted to welcome new patients to Leigheas Medical Centre. Our goal is to make your registration process as smooth as possible. To get started, please follow the steps below.

Step 1: Please download and complete our new patient registration form. This helps us gather the necessary information to provide you with the an optimal level of care.

Download Registration Form (PDF)

Step 2: Once completed, please bring the form to the clinic during our opening hours, along with your photo ID and Medical Card or GP Visit Card, if applicable.

If you have any questions about the registration process, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to welcoming you to our practice.

At Leigheas Medical Centre, we are deeply committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data with the utmost care and respect. This policy outlines how we manage information through our website and third-party services.

Information We Do Not Collect

We want to reassure all visitors that our website is designed to be a safe and anonymous resource. We do not use cookies or any tracking technologies to collect, store, or share your personal or medical information. You can browse our entire site without providing any personal data.

Information You Voluntarily Provide

The only personal information we collect is what you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Contact Us by Phone or Email: If you contact us directly, we will use the information you provide (such as your name, phone number, or email address) solely to respond to your inquiry.
• Use Our Contact Form: To ensure reliable and secure communication, our "Get In Touch" contact form is powered by Web3Forms, a third-party service. When you submit the form, the information you enter (name, email, phone number, and message) is sent to us through their system. Web3Forms is used only as a transmission service and does not store your data for their own purposes after it has been delivered to us.

How We Use Your Information

Any information you provide is used strictly for the purpose for which it was intended:

• To respond to your questions and appointment requests.
• To provide you with the information or services you have requested.

We will never share, sell, or lease your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

Data Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. While no online transmission is ever 100% secure, we and our trusted partners like Web3Forms take all reasonable steps to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

Future Changes to This Policy

Our services and privacy practices may evolve. If we introduce new features to our website that affect how we handle your data (such as online appointment booking), we will update this policy accordingly. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please do not hesitate to contact us:

• Address: Arden Road, Tullamore, Offaly, R35 YF98
• Email: Info@leigheasmedicalcentre.ie

Appointments & Opening Hours

Our clinic is open from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday. Consultations are by appointment only to ensure each patient receives the time they deserve. Please call our reception to book.

For urgent medical problems outside these hours, please contact the local out-of-hours service.

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Medical Cards & GP Visit Cards

We welcome patients with full Medical Cards and GP Visit Cards. Please note that some services are not covered by the HSE and will incur a private fee. A schedule of common private fees is provided in our 'Fees' section for transparency.

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Repeat Prescriptions & Forms

Repeat prescriptions can be requested by phoning the practice. To ensure accuracy and safety, please allow 48 hours (2 working days) for your request to be processed and sent to your nominated pharmacy.

Fees may apply for the completion of certain non-HSE administrative forms, such as insurance reports or passport applications.

We aim to provide a fair and efficient service for all our patients. All accounts should be settled at the time of your consultation. We accept payment by cash or card. Thank you for your cooperation.

GP Services

Nurse-led Consultations

Family Planning Services

Administration Services

Please note prices for Admin Services may vary with complexity of request.

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Not Covered By Medical/GP Visit Cards

We are unable to continue to sustain the costs and workload for services which are not covered as part of the HSE contract. Fees will apply for these services.