Number of problem gamblers in Ireland more than doubled in four years
The number of problem gamblers in Ireland more than doubled in just four years, according to new treatment…
‘People are getting sick from the worry of it’: Cape Clear residents frustrated by lack of local healthcare
A woman with spinal injuries living on Cape Clear summed up growing fear about gaps in nursing cover…
GLP-1s in Ireland: How weight-loss medications work under the HSE system – The Irish Times
Weight-loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have become more widely-discussed and available in recent years. But…
HSE to consider public funding for Mounjaro as benefits could be ‘transformative’
A DECISION ON whether to fund the weight-loss drug Mounjaro in Ireland could be “transformative”, according to Prof…
HSE investigating after video shows dementia patient being ‘disrespected’ on hospital ward – The Irish Times
The HSE said it was appalled at a video recording appearing to show the behaviour of a healthcare…
Radiologist who reviewed HSE patient scans had medical licence revoked in two countries – The Irish Times
A radiologist reviewed scans for HSE patients through a company, despite having his licence revoked in two countries…
Robotic surgery one of several developments ‘pushing the boundaries’ of Irish cancer care – The Irish Times
It was a decade ago when Pat Molloy was told something nobody ever wants to hear: he had…
The physio is in: Can the HSE’s new Get Active programme improve fitness? Let’s put it to the test
Stephen O’Rourke TECHNOLOGY HAS CHANGED almost every aspect of our lives. The way we communicate, shop, work, travel,…
Teams looking after mental health of older people ‘staffed at only a fraction of the required level’
Mental health teams caring for older people around the country are severely understaffed, with just 35% of the…
HSE began ‘enhanced’ support and oversight of Bloomfield following patient care concerns – The Irish Times
The Health Service Executive has “enhanced” its support and oversight of a south Dublin mental health hospital after…
HSE’s €40m land deal, and tax inheritance rules for child-free couples – The Irish Times
UK digital banking group Monzo’s European hub in Dublin racked up almost €29 million of losses in a…
Public invited to comment on children’s mental health services
The public has been asked to comment on the first national standards for children’s mental health services, describing…