{"id":314476,"date":"2026-02-24T09:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/314476\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:39:09","slug":"fresh-blow-for-waterford-community-as-new-primary-care-centre-stalls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/314476\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresh blow for Waterford community as new primary care centre stalls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lismore. \" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/e100737d-8faf-454c-964c-47ef9abec5fc.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Lismore. <\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A long-promised primary care centre for a rural Waterford town looks set for further delay, after the HSE confirmed that the selected provider has withdrawn and that the entire project is now under review.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Figures released to Waterford TD Conor McGuinness show that difficulties around the economic viability of the contract have derailed progress, with the HSE now reassessing the scope and reviewing existing accommodation before any new proposal can proceed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lismore. A long-promised primary care centre for a rural Waterford town looks set for further delay, after the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314477,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[37898,103,397,396,61,60],"class_list":["post-314476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-healthcare","tag-eoin-kelleher","tag-health","tag-health-care","tag-healthcare","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}