Sinn Féin calls for abolition of hospital car parking charges as income hits €17.8m
SINN FÉIN HAS called for the abolition of hospital car parking charges as new figures reveal revenues of…
HSE issues Ireland’s first-ever guidance on birthing pools – The Irish Times
Ireland’s first national clinical practice guideline on the use of birthing pools for labour and births has been…
Return of North Cork mental health event at Mallow Castle
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has announced the return of North Cork’s mental health and wellbeing event, ‘Together…
Urgent health warning as people told not to fish or swim in Dublin river following fish kill
Fingal County Council have issued the warning after the “significant” fish kill in the Tolka River near Clonee…
Heatstroke may be contributing to hospital overcrowding in Ireland
Almost 9,500 people aged 75 or over waited longer than 24 hours to get a hospital bed this…
Public-only consultants at St Vincent’s claimed for lab work done for private patients – The Irish Times
The HSE forced Dublin’s St Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) to stop public-only consultants claiming from medical insurers for…
Woman who confronted Taoiseach secures go-ahead for daughter’s US surgery – The Irish Times
A 19-year-old woman with cerebral palsy, a dysplastic hip, a twisted femur and a retroverted pelvis is to…
Almost 90% of urgent breast cancer referrals to Letterkenny not seen within target time – The Irish Times
Almost 90 per cent of urgent breast cancer referrals to Letterkenny University Hospital in April were not seen…
Medics say every hospital should have staff childcare built in
The two multi-million euro hospitals being built in Ireland will not offer a creche for hospital staff, even…
Woman with locked-in syndrome settles High Court action with €3.7m interim payout – The Irish Times
A woman who has been living with locked-in syndrome for 14 years has settled, with an interim €3.7…
EPA issue warning as E.coli found in private well water supplies across Ireland
Hotels, creches, nursing homes, and schools dependent on getting water supplied from private wells should ask whether it…
HSE encourages people with nonmedical emergencies to avoid UHL emergency department
THE HSE HAS encouraged people with nonmedical emergencies to avoid the emergency department at University Hospital Limerick, where…