Physiotherapy Dept., MUH, Cork Emergency Departments
What is Telephone triage?
Print VersionA telephone service that gives you advice on sprains and strains after you have attended the Mercy University Hospital emergency department.
When can you contact the service?
- Monday (excluding Bank Holidays) 08:30am-10am.
- Wednesday 1:30pm to 3pm.
- Friday 8.30am – 10am
Who will you speak to?
A Senior Physiotherapist.
How long will the phone call take?
Approximately 20 minutes.
What will happen when you phone?
You will be asked some questions about your problem. We will then decide how best we can help.
What can I do if you can’t get through?
- The telephone line can get very busy.
- If the line is busy, the Physiotherapist is on the phone with someone else.
- Please try again.
- We not check voicemails.
Summary
Print VersionPlease call (021) 4935340:
- Monday (excluding Bank Holiday) 8.30am-10am.
- Wednesday 1:30pm to 3pm.
- Friday 8.30am – 10am.
You have 2 weeks from ED attendance to call us on (021) 4935340.
If you do not call within 2 weeks, you will be discharged.
| If you are concerned, please contact the Emergency Department you first attended: | MUH (021) 4271971 | M-UCC at SMHC (St. Mary’s Health Campus) (021) 4926900 | CUH (021) 4920200 | LIU Mallow General Hospital (022) 58506 | Bantry General Hospital (027) 52900 |