Lacking beds and expertise: The soaring HSE overseas psych spend
Ireland is lacking in both facilities and expertise when it comes to dealing with particularly complex psychiatric cases…
Decisions on drug reimbursement must be in interests of all patients – The Irish Times
Sir, – Drug reimbursement decisions must be made in the interests of all patients in Ireland. This important…
State to continue funding phased dispensing and blister packs for patients ‘who genuinely need them’
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‘A lot of people are traumatised’ – Irish phone addicts will take cases against social media companies here, says expert
One million people in Ireland are suffering ‘mild to moderate’ harm from social media, says Prof Colin O’GaraPsychiatrist…
How the business of looking after an ageing population is facing a crisis
Silver Stream Healthcare Group CEO Bojana Djordjevic on the challenges facing the nursing-home sector Bojana Djordjevic in the…
Three more children settle Epilim sodium valproate cases
Also on Thursday the Department of Health said it will not publish an interim report from a public…
Waiting list figures for treatment at Cork hospitals ‘too long’, says HSE
The HSE has acknowledged hospital waiting list figures in Cork are “too long”, with new data showing almost…
Mentally ill woman’s advanced healthcare directive is not valid, HSE tells court – The Irish Times
The Health Service Executive has asked the High Court to decide that an advanced healthcare directive made by…
Primary Health Properties aims to deliver three Irish healthcare facilities in the next 12 months
The Birr primary care centre (PCC) is expected to be delivered by the middle of this year, followed…
you might be surprised – The Irish Times
“Sláinte” will be on the lips of many millions of people around the world today as all things…
Cork University Hospital locks down in battle against contagious viral outbreak
Cork University Hospital Cork University Hospital is pleading with friends and family members of patients at the facility…
Feeling low after all the rain? Here are the foods Irish scientists say can boost mood
Berries and citrus fruits tend to be rich in the mood-boosting flavonoids. Photo: Getty If the long-awaited spring…