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Can I use my mobile phone?

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You can use your mobile phone – but we ask that you do not disturb other patients.  In some areas where there is vital medical equipment, we may ask you not to use your phone as it may interfere with the operation of this equipment.

Is Beaumont a teaching hospital?

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Beaumont Hospital is a university teaching hospital that trains doctors, nurses and other health professionals. You might see students on the wards and they may help to deliver your care or treatment under supervision once you agree. They may also be present during your procedure or operation.

Is there a chapel or religious services available in the hospital?

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The Hospital Chaplaincy Department is inter-denominational and provides a full pastoral services for patients of all faiths.  We have a lovely Chapel which is open 24 hours for quiet reflection.  Mass is celebrated from Monday to Friday at 1pm, on Saturday at 7pm and Sunday at 1pm. Please let the ward staff know if you are leaving the ward

I’m being admitted to the hospital, what do I need to bring with me?

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  • Your admission letter
  • Details of your next of kin 
  • All the medicines that you use, including supplements 
  • Your medical card, if you have one
  • Details of your health insurance policy, if you have one
  • Clothing – bring comfortable day clothing and night wear that is easy put on, take off and move around in – we do encourage patients to change into day wear if at all possible
  • Footwear & slippers– well fitting and non-slip
  • Toiletries and towels
  • Walking aid, hearing aid, glasses, contact lenses and dentures, if you