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Health Centre and Wellbeing Centre

Room CG13, Henry Grattan Building, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin, Dublin 9

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Introduction

  • Services / facilities within the building include the Health Centre, consultation and treatment rooms.
  • The Health Centre is located in room CG13 on the ground floor of the Henry Grattan Building.
  • The Student Health Service is a Nurse-Led service, providing on-campus primary healthcare to currently registered students of DCU.
    They take care of the physical, psychological and social aspects of student health and health promotion. This service is delivered in a caring and confidential manner.
    Appointments may be made with the service for clinics, doctor's consultations, or health or personal advice.
  • Henry Grattan Building link (new tab) - click here.
  • For out of Office Hours Service please contact D-Doc: Phone 1850 22 44 77. Monday to Friday 6:00pm - 8:00am. Saturday/Sunday/Bank Holidays 24 Hours. For Ambulance Service please contact DCU Emergency 01 700 5999 (Extension 5999).

Opening Times

  • Access is by appointment only.

Getting Here (Glasnevin Campus)

  • By Road View
    • From the M50 take the R108 Ballymun Road exit (Junction 4). At the junction take the R108 Ballymun Road south. Continue 2km to the Collins Avenue/Ballymun Road crossroads.
      For Dublin City University Glasnevin campus main entrance and car parks 1 and 2, turn left on to Collins Avenue. Dublin City University is located 700m to the right after the third set of traffic lights on Collins Avenue.
      For Dublin City University Glasnevin campus residences and car parks 3 and 4, continue straight ahead on Ballymun Road for 500m to the traffic lights. DCU is located to the left.
      From City Centre: - Follow the airport road towards the M1. Continue until you reach the junction at Whitehall. At this crossroads, turn left onto Collins Avenue. Continue along Collins Avenue until you pass St. Aidan’s CBS on your left-hand side. DCU is located just after the school.
    • There are two car parks off Collins Avenue: Car Park 1 multi-storey for staff, students, visitors and guests; and Car Park 2 surface car park for staff and student permit holders.
      There are two car parks off Ballymun Road: Car Parks 3 and 4 for staff and student permit holders.
  • By Bus View
    • Buses 16, 31d, 42d, 44, 70d, 104, 220 and 220A stop on campus by The Helix (Stop # 7571). Buses 109a and 126 stop on Collins Ave (Stop # 135021). Buses 4, 9, 11, 13 stop on Ballymun Road (Stop # 37/4680).
  • By Train View
    • The nearest station Drumcondra is 3.3km away. There is level access to the ticket office and lifts to both platforms.
      The nearest Dart station is Killester, 5.4km away. There is level access to the ticket office and ramps to the platforms.
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Useful Information (Glasnevin Campus)

Building Parking

  • The building does not have its own dedicated parking.

Entrance (Health Centre)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located on the HG main ground floor corridor on the right, room CG13.
    • There is step free access at this entrance.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is an intercom.
    • The height of the intercom is 106cm (3ft 5in) .
    • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is / are single.
    • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
    • The width of the door opening is 85cm (2ft 9in).

Reception (Health Centre)

  • Student Health Service is located directly ahead as you enter room CG13.
  • The desk is 5m (16ft) from the Health Centre entrance.
  • The reception area is clearly visible from the entrance.
  • There is step free access to this reception area.
  • The lighting levels in the reception area are good.
  • The reception desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
  • There is not a low section of the counter (76cm or below) available.
  • The desk is staffed.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.

Inside Access (Health Centre)

  • There is level access to the service.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.
  • This venue does not play background music.
  • The lighting levels are good.
  • Doorways within the Health Centre have a width of 76cm. .

Entrance (Wellbeing Centre G68)

  • Entrance View
    • This information is for the entrance located on the ground floor of the Henry Grattan building on the ground floor.
    • This entrance gives access to the Wellbeing Centre.
    • The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
    • This entrance is signed with 'Wellbeing Centre G68'.
    • There is step-free access at this entrance.
    • The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
    • There is not a bell/buzzer.
    • There is not an intercom.
    • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
    • The door(s) is/are single width.
    • The width of the door opening is 86cm.

Inside Access (Wellbeing Room)

  • Access and Circulation View
    • There is step-free access throughout the area.
    • The type of flooring is laminate.
    • There is flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • There is high visual contrast between the walls and floor.
    • The lighting levels are good.
  • Audio View
    • This area does not play background music/sound.
    • There is not a hearing assistance system.
    • There is a kitchen area in the wellbeing centre. .

Toilet with Adaptations

  • Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

Standard Toilet(s)