Menstrual health

Specialist clinic providing care exclusively for Vhi members at Vhi Women's Health Clinic.

Open 8am - 6pm (Mon-Sat)
Available at Vhi 360 Health Centre, Carrickmines, Dublin 18.
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About our service

  • GP-led care with no referral needed. We support our members from first consultation through to scans and follow-up treatment. 
  • A team of women’s health GPs, nurses and physiotherapists listen and assess your symptoms. A plan is then tailored to you. 
  • If we cannot provide a test or treatment at our clinic, we may refer you to our trusted partner, Blackrock Health Women’s Health Centre or other approved provider.

We treat

  • General period concerns.

  • Painful or heavy periods.

  • Irregular cycles.

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

CervicalCheck

We provide cervical screening as part of the national cervical screening programme, CervicalCheck. Note, this link opens an external site (HSE).

We don't treat or provide

  • Antenatal care.

  • Specialist gynaecological care including cancer care.

  • Complex urogynaecological procedures.

  • Fertility treatment.

  • Investigation of breast lumps. 

  • Severe mental health issues or crisis.

  • Post-menopausal or post-coital bleeding investigations.

  • Inpatient gynaecological care.

How it works

Appointments

Simply email (womenshealth@vhi360.ie ) for an appointment. You will be contacted within 5 working days. 

Questionnaire

You then receive a questionaire asking you to share your symptoms and health concerns.

Assessment

A consultation and diagnostics may take place at our clinic, if required.

Results

Results and a care plan are shared with you within 2 weeks.

Vhi App details

Available at Vhi 360 Health Centre, Carrickmines, Dublin

Carrickmines

8am-6pm (Mon-Sat) 

The Hampstead Building, Carrickmines Park, Dublin 18.

D18 R6HX.

Clinic details

Where else can I get care?

You can find a list of consultants specialising in endocrinology, obstetrics/gynaecology or urology in our consultant directory.

Costs and cover

Initial visit

Members typically pay an excess for the initial visit.

  •  If your plan includes a '360 Health Clinic' benefit, the excess is usually €50 or €75.
  • If your plan does not include this benefit, you will be required to pay the full cost of the initial visit.

Follow-up visits

Charges for follow‑up visits vary depending on the service or clinician you attend.

  • Some follow‑up appointments may be included as part of your personalised care pack.
  • For others, members may be required to pay an excess.
  • If your plan does not include the Vhi 360 Personalised Follow-On Package, you will be required to pay the full cost of the follow-up visits similar to the initial visit.
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Blackrock Health Women's Centre - now available to Vhi members!

Our women’s health clinic offers quick, accessible care for common concerns. Our partnership with specialist centres like Blackrock Health provides a smooth pathway to consultant‑led expertise, whenever more advanced care is needed.

GP referral  is required to access Blackrock Health Women's Health Centre - appointments within 10 days (non-urgent) and 3 days, if urgent. 

Frequently asked questions

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
  • MRI
  • Ultrasound
  • Dexa

 

Specialist GP

Led by GPs with a special interest in women's health who provide a personalised, holistic assessment. 

Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist

Can help with conditions such as urinary incontinence, uterine prolapse, painful sexual intercourse, difficulty with penetration and decreased sensation during intercourse.

Psychologist

Symptoms including depressed mood, anxiety, irritability, mood swings, low self-esteem and difficulty with concentration can occur during menopause.

Health Coach

Physical activity, diet, smoking and alcohol consumption have a significant impact on menopause symptoms. Our Health Coach can empower you to make and sustain positive lifestyle changes to reach health goals.

Related services

You may find a number of our other services helpful also. These include:

For T&Cs, see Vhi Women's Health Clinic Terms and Conditions page.