[PIO] Public information on the contact details of the Personal Physician Chaplaincy Services during the weekend of 24 to 25 June

The Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) informs the public about the contact details of the Personal Physician (PI) Chaplaincy Services per province during the weekend of 24-25 June 2023.

Note that the contact details of PI Chaplaincy Services will be adjusted periodically and will be posted on the GHS website www.gesy.org.cy[/URL], as well as on the official OAS social media accounts.

Recall that PI Chaplaincy Services are provided to adults and children who are beneficiaries of the GHS on weekends and Public Holidays and relate to the provision of health care for emergency problems such as acute onset of alarming symptoms, sudden and severe pain, exacerbation of symptoms of a serious chronic illness, high fever accompanied by other symptoms.

Beneficiaries should not contact PI on-call services for pre-existing medical conditions, issuing repeat prescriptions, issuing referrals to other GHS services, or in cases where they do not have time to visit their Personal Physician.

The opening hours of the services are on weekends and Public Holidays during the following hours:

1. Saturday: 09.00 - 17.00
2. Sunday and Public Holiday: 15.00 - 19.00

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For their convenience, beneficiaries should contact the PI Chaplaincy Services of their province by telephone during the opening hours of the Chaplaincy Services. After an assessment of the health problem, an appointment is arranged within the day and hours of operation of the on-call services. It is emphasized that, for the smooth service of beneficiaries, the services operate only by scheduled appointments.

(AF/SX)

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