Providing Support and Services to the Dublin Joint Homelessness Consultative Forum and Statutory Management Group

New arrangements for fast tracking medical card for people who are homeless

New arrangements for fast tracking medical card for people who are homeless

22/07/2010

The HSE now have a new system in place for fast tracking medical card applications for people who are experiencing homelessness. The PCRS (Primary Care Reimbursement Service) is a central unit and will now process all the cards.

The Homeless Person’s Unit will be the contact point for future processing and all card applications should be sent to the contacts listed below. The address can be c/o Homeless Persons Unit on the application with the appropriate address.
 
Men’s Team:
Oisin House, Pearse Street, Dublin 2
Darren Rayner
Main 01 6708964
Direct 01 6755914
Rachael Woods
Direct 01 6755747
 
Family Team:
41 Castle st , Dublin 2
Mary Phelan
Main 01 4767000
Direct 01 4767013
 
Patches and Prisons:
Oisin House, Pearse Street, Dublin 2
Mary Clarke  
Main 6708964
Direct 6755748
 
All applications must be stamped by a doctor and signed by the applicant. Ideally income verification (social welfare receipt) also included. This change applies from now on, please do not send any more applications to Parkgate Hall.