The drivers of obesity that also come with climate impacts – The Irish Times
Obesity is a topic that invites judgment, including self-judgment and, if you’re not careful, lots of body shaming…
Children’s Health Ireland to be folded into HSE – The Irish Times
Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) is to be subsumed into the Health Service Executive (HSE) following months of controversy…
The HSE will take over Children's Health Ireland and run the new National Children's Hospital – The Journal
The HSE will take over Children’s Health Ireland and run the new National Children’s Hospital The JournalChildren’s Health Ireland…
Suzanne Crowe: We only had to wait five hours in A&E after my son’s fracture – we were lucky
Emergency department bottlenecks can only be fixed by taking a societal approach Patients in an emergency department waiting…
How a car crash in Dublin 4 drove public-sector CEO salaries higher – The Irish Times
Shortly before 6pm on a dark winter evening in January last year, a car swerved and crashed into…
Patients can bypass GPs with prescription-only medicines from pharmacists for common ailments
Common Conditions Service will be available next year for a range of illnesses and consultancy fee can be…
DOH program offers support, resources for youth experiencing psychosis
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Hawaii Department of Health’s (DOH) “OnTrack Hawaii” program has launched a new campaign recognizing…
Minister for Health will not attend hospital consultants’ annual conference – The Irish Times
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill will not attend next month’s hospital consultants conference. Sources close to the…
10 things we learnt from the Government’s medium-term spending plan
From children to construction workers, school meals to social welfare, here are 10 key takeaways from the 90-page…
Curbs on external firms in hospitals will have ‘some impact’ on patient care, HSE warns – The Irish Times
New restrictions on hospitals engaging external companies that use public-service staff and facilities after normal hours to reduce…
Why is there an inquiry into the use of epilepsy drug sodium valproate? – The Irish Times
I heard recently there’s an inquiry into sodium valproate, what’s this about? The inquiry relates to the historical…
Doubts grow that planned State elective hospitals will be built before 2030s – The Irish Times
There are growing doubts about whether long-planned new State hospitals designed to provide care exclusively for elective or…