Full Central Mental Hospital could get more beds ‘in near future’, says Minister – The Irish Times
Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan said he was hopeful the Central Mental Hospital (CMH) would be able to…
Pharmacists charging €30-€35 for consultations for common ailments as an alternative to GP visits
New service allows community pharmacies to treat certain conditions in place of a doctor Health Minister Jennifer Carroll…
New digital and AI strategy to confirm plans for under-16s social media ban – The Irish Times
The Cabinet is to consider a new digital and artificial intelligence (AI) strategy on Wednesday that will confirm…
Healthcare workers with Long Covid feel ‘abandoned’ as special payment ends – The Irish Times
Sandra Luz has a long list of symptoms she continues to suffer from six years after contracting Covid-19…
Push to close nicotine loopholes at EU level, WHO chief tells McNeill – The Irish Times
The European Union needs to urgently close “loopholes” that exist in its regulation of nicotine products, from vapes…
Government open to banning vapes in cars with children, says Taoiseach – The Irish Times
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the Government is open to introducing legislation similar to proposals in the United…
Search for new Department of Health chief begins as Robert Watt’s term set to expire – The Irish Times
The next secretary general of the Department of Health will have a lower salary than that approved for…
HSE to clinically review 62 children who had orthopaedic surgery, following external report – The Irish Times
The Health Service Executive (HSE) is to clinically review 62 children who underwent orthopaedic surgery as a “precautionary…
Fair Deal reform: families to get extra six months to repay care costs after resident’s death
Current deadline is 12 months before interest kicks in Stock image. Photo: Getty Families of Fair Deal residents…
Mother of Harvey Morrison Sherratt could be selected by Sinn Féin for byelection run – The Irish Times
The mother of Harvey Morrison Sherratt, a nine-year-old boy who died after waiting a number of years for…
Revoke agreements that helped ‘cover up’ Jessica Sheedy’s death at University Hospital Limerick, says TD
Richard O’Donoghue urges Government to act on NDAs following beauty therapist’s death after surgery University Hospital Limerick apologised…
Minister describes vacant beds at Mallow General Hospital as a ‘mortal’ sin while patients lie in trolleys at other Cork hospitals
Stock picture of Mallow General Hospital The Minister for Health has expressed her concerns about vacant beds at…