CUH mental health unit has improved its compliance
Cork University Hospital’s mental health unit improved its compliance with regulations significantly last year, the Mental Health Commission…
Spike in numbers waiting for counselling services at Cork Sexual Health Centre
A Cork health centre has seen a 61% jump in demand for its counselling services since 2023, the…
More than 1,000 young people in Cork and Kerry waiting on mental health checks
More than 1,000 young people across Cork and Kerry are awaiting appointments with the Child and Adolescent Mental…
Incidents of stroke putting significiant pressure on Irish health system, Cork survey says
The number of people affected by stroke in Ireland is putting “significant strain” on the country’s health system,…
Cork college student wins entreprenuer award for e-commerce business
A fourth-year student from University College Cork (UCC) has been recognised for outstanding entrepreneurial skills at the Cork…
Safeguarding and structural issues at Cork mental health centre raised by Hiqa
A Cork city mental health centre was not in good structural condition, and there were safeguarding issues related…
Open day at Cork’s mental health serivce, the Solace Café
A Cork café-style out-of-hours mental health service is holding an open day this Wednesday and extending a welcome…
Three Cork firms are finalists in entrepreneur awards
Three Cork companies have been announced as finalists in this year’s EY Entrepreneur Of The Year (EOY) programme.…
Mental health and families at heart of Cork mothers’ GAA festival
Up to 30 football teams from across the country have signed up to take part in this year’s…
How tandem bikes are transforming life for people with visual impairments
It was while out on a walk with her guide dog Rory that Tralee woman Anne Kelliher got…
Bookish David McCullagh is ready for his new radio role
A 1921 cartoon from Punch features in David McCullagh’s new book, From Crown to Harp – How the…
More resources needed to treat mental illness, addiction, and disabilities in people on Cork streets, says retired psychiatrist
More resources are needed to treat mental illness, addiction, and disabilities, a recently retired psychiatrist with the HSE’s…