360 Health

Vhi 360 Health Centre

Because your health means everything

Women’s Health Clinic

Holistic care for women experiencing symptoms of perimenopause and menopause.

Measles and other Viral Symptoms (Mumps / Chickenpox / Flu)

If you think that you or your child has measles, please tell us at the Reception Desk immediately upon arrival.  

Please wear a mask (available at Reception Desk), practice safe cough etiquette & wash your hands.

If you have any other viral symptoms (including sore throat, runny nose, headache or fever) or unexplained new rash associated with swollen glands or a temperature, please do not walk in to a clinic - call us to make an appointment.

Perimenopause and menopause care

Women having a consultant with a female doctor or nurse

Women's health expertise

Access a multidisciplinary women's healthcare team including GP with special interest in women's health, nurses, physiotherapists, health coaches and psychologists. 

What is the difference? 

Perimenopause

Perimenopause is the transitional period leading up to menopause. For most women, it begins between 45-55-years-of-age.

Menopause

Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstruation (periods). The average age of this in Ireland is 51-years-of-age.

Treatment

Multidisciplinary team

Our women's health service provides wraparound care with multiple healthcare providers and services in Vhi 360 Health Centre, Carrickmines.

Diagnostics

Access state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment from scans to X-rays and more. If required, an appointment for diagnostics will be scheduled at the earliest availability and convenience, following your initial consultation. 
Other clinical tests can include bloods, swabs and urine analysis.

X-ray

Produces images of internal areas of the body to assist diagnosis of many conditions. 

Ultrasound

Can screen internal organs using an imaging test with high frequency sound waves. Transvaginal ultrasounds are available here. 

Dexa

A DEXA scan is an enhanced form of x-ray technology that is used to measure bone loss. DEXA is todays established standard for measuring bone mineral density (BMD).

MRI

Uses a strong magnetic field and radio frequency waves to produce detailed images.


Preparation for consultation

APPOINTMENT

You can book an appointment with Vhi app. 

WHAT TO BRING

Your policy number and a copy of previous blood tests/investigations relevant to women's health, if possible. Contactless payment is advised.

CHECK-IN

We may ask some screening questions to identify if isolation is required, due to viral symptoms.

A face mask will be provided, if required.

Download Vhi App

Terms and conditions are available to view here.


Getting there

Getting there

ADDRESS

The Hampstead Building,

Carrickmines Park,

Dublin 18.

EIRCODE: D18 R6HX
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Benefits and cover

INITIAL VISIT

Many of our plans offer full cover for an initial visit, with an excess.

PERSONALISED CARE

If you need follow-up care, you may be fully covered for a number of visits.

FURTHER VISITS

Should you be referred for additional visits with a consultant or specialist led care, a co-payment may apply depending on your cover. 

Vhi Verified – expert health advice 

How to manage irritability and feelings of anger in perimenopause
How to manage irritability and feelings of anger in perimenopause
Perimenopause can cause a range of symptoms, some more common than others. Irritability and anger are two symptoms that some women in perimenopause will experience. Dr Aoife Dáibhis, Vhi clinical psychologist, gives us the rundown on ...
17.04.24 5 min read
Feeling isolated during menopause: causes, strategies and tips
Feeling isolated during menopause: causes, strategies and tips
From hot flushes to empty nest syndrome and stigma, Vhi Clinical Psychologist, Dr Aoife Dáibhis, discusses factors that can contribute to feeling isolated during menopause and the different ways you can overcome each. What is menopause, ...
17.04.24 5 min read
Menopause & identity: how to regain a sense of self
Menopause & identity: how to regain a sense of self
Vhi Clinical Psychologist, Dr Aoife Dáibhis, sat with us to discuss how women’s sense of self can change during menopause, what role HRT and other treatments can play, and how to regain a sense of identity through lifestyle measures. ...
17.04.24 5 min read

Additional benefits

You're not alone

Vhi is here to support you with a wide range of benefits for your mental health including clinical services and treatment programmes.

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Weight management

Our online dietitian can help as weight fluctuation can be a symptom of perimenopause and menopause. Available through Vhi App. 

Digital services

Because your health means everything

You can find a selection of plans that are right for you.

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