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Your Trusted GP Practice in Newry
Dr McVerry/McEvoy Medical Centre is a dedicated primary healthcare practice serving the Newry community. Established to provide comprehensive medical services, we offer a wide range of clinical consultations, preventative care, and patient education initiatives. Our team of experienced GPs, nurses, and healthcare professionals prioritises patient-centred care, utilising modern facilities and digital tools to enhance accessibility. As a teaching practice, we integrate medical students into consultations to advance clinical education while maintaining high standards of patient confidentiality. Our services include antenatal care, mental health support, chronic condition management, and vaccination programmes.We operate a structured appointment system with emergency slots available daily, supported by triage processes to ensure appropriate care allocation. Patients can access repeat prescriptions via online platforms, dedicated voicemail, or secure postbox facilities. We collaborate with local pharmacies for minor ailments and provide text message reminders for appointments and health checks. Our commitment to community health extends to lifestyle advice, self-help resources, and partnerships with regional healthcare providers.
Services
GP Consultations
Prescriptions
Vaccinations
Mental Health Support
Chronic Disease Management
Antenatal Care
Travel Health Advice
Pharmacy First Referrals
Text Reminders
Online Services
Highlights and features
- We operate as a recognised teaching practice with experienced medical professionals
- Our digital platforms enable 24/7 access to prescription and appointment services
- We implement structured triage systems for efficient patient care allocation
- Our team includes specialist nurses for chronic condition and mental health management
- We maintain partnerships with local pharmacies for expanded patient accessibility
What people say
Efficient online prescriptions
Knowledgeable staff
Prompt appointment access
Services
GP Consultations
Our general practitioner consultations address acute and chronic health concerns through comprehensive assessments. Patients access emergency slots daily or book routine appointments up to four weeks in advance. Our care navigators triage all requests to ensure appropriate clinical resource allocation while maintaining patient confidentiality during medical student training sessions.
Prescription Services
Repeat prescription requests processed via secure online portals, dedicated voicemail, or external postbox facilities. Patients provide clear details including full name, date of birth, and medication requirements. Our system ensures accurate processing while preventing prescription desk congestion through digital-first ordering channels.
Vaccination Clinics
Seasonal flu and COVID-19 vaccination programmes delivered through scheduled clinics. Patients receive updates via practice communications regarding availability at our facility or partner pharmacies. Our team provides travel health vaccinations and childhood immunisation schedules as part of preventative healthcare initiatives.
Mental Health Support
Specialist mental health services addressing depression, anxiety, and behavioural concerns. Our nursing team delivers targeted interventions while facilitating referrals to regional specialists. We provide confidential consultations for children's mental health and adult psychological wellbeing within structured appointment frameworks.
Chronic Disease Management
Structured programmes for long-term condition management including diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory diseases. Patients benefit from regular reviews, personalised care plans, and access to specialist nurses. Our system tracks treatment progress while coordinating with secondary care providers for comprehensive patient management.
Questions
How do I book an appointment?
Contact us between 8am-10am daily for emergency appointments or 10am-12pm for routine bookings. Use our online portal for advance scheduling up to four weeks ahead.
Can I order repeat prescriptions online?
Yes, register via our website's 'Request a Prescription' function to access 24/7 digital prescription ordering services.
What services are available from local pharmacies?
Participating pharmacies provide treatment for UTIs, skin conditions, oral thrush, and other minor ailments through the Pharmacy First scheme.
Are medical students present during consultations?
As a teaching practice, students may attend appointments. Inform staff if you prefer not to have students present.
How does the triage system work?
Care navigators assess medical concerns, symptoms, and urgency to direct patients to appropriate clinicians or emergency services when required.
What vaccination programmes do you offer?
We provide seasonal flu, COVID-19, travel health, and routine immunisation programmes as part of our preventative healthcare services.