HSE

Surrender bins to feature along with medical tents where information can be sought about safety first

Verdict of misadventure returned at inquest into death of Ballina man at Mayo University Hospital

Increase in admissions linked by Coolmine Lodge to drug’s availability, with charity saying cocaine now ‘as accessible as packet of cigarettes’

First group of 20 doctors now working with established GPs in towns including Abbeyleix, Wexford and Castlebar

Survey of maternity hospital bereavement finds 12 per cent of women had no confidence in staff

Success hinges on the way people are reached with the simple message that ‘healthy environments support healthy lives’

Records at HSE-run St John’s Community Hospital in Co Sligo indicated number of residents often had ‘peer to peer incidents’

Report instances example of girl (10) with severe anxiety refused admission to local mental health unit and rejected for treatment abroad scheme

Cancellations in April up almost 70% on the same month last year, new figures show

More than 2,000 children have been waiting for orthodontic treatment for over four years

Cavan General Hospital apologises to family of John Smith who died in 2019

A new study highlights the impact of tragic sudden deaths on school communities and a ‘disconnect’ between official guidelines and support needed on the ground

Bernard Gloster says negotiations continue with private home care providers as part of ‘very complex tendering processes’

About 100 machines that did not meet testing standards in storage at cost of €75,000 so far

Dr Patricia Black accused of inappropriately prescribing benzodiazepines to three unidentified patients with a drug addiction

Doctors differ as surgeon believes amputation should proceed and geriatrician disagrees

West and northwest have highest cancer incidence and mortality rates in Ireland, according to campaigners

HSE extends deadline for agreement as Department of Health withholds sanction for fees increase

Q&A: Family worries about interest on Fair Deal loans, delays in the Probate Office and timing of inheritance

Siptu hopes talks can resolve issue over professional status and pay grades

Planet Business: HSE cybersecurity ‘weak link’, Alan Joyce’s successor at Qantas and why ‘godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton thinks it is ‘quite scary’

Minister for Health suggested funding could be available from capital health budget but it would be for the HSE to work with hospitals and take the lead

Social Enterprises – a series that looks at how different social enterprises work to enhance the lives of people with diverse social, physical or psychological needs

Survey of INMO intern members published on Thursday found 73 per cent were considering emigrating after they qualified

Facility to be built on seven acre greenfield site at Clonroadmore at St Flannan’s College despite opposition from teaching staff

Man’s application is first in court since the Assisted Decision-Making Capacity Act came into force

At issue in the case was the fact that the onset of symptoms allegedly occurred seven years after vaccine jab

Politicians call for action as report finds service could be ‘untenable’ in some places

‘Unfair’ to make health service pay for case where injuries were not caused by negligence, judge says

Cabinet Ministers are split on proposals to change Ireland’s abortion law with Green Party Ministers backing removal of three-day waiting period to access termination medication

IMO signals ‘capacity crisis’ contributing to more deaths because patients being treated in overcrowded hospitals

Report by HSE auditors says not all staff were up to date with training in procedure and national clinical guidelines were not adopted

Disease watchdog warns of risk of outbreaks due to vaccination gaps in some countries

Siptu members in the National Ambulance Service concerned reform package not being implemented

Covid silver lining: Establishment of countrywide network to help chemo patients set for 24/7 arrangement

More than 850,000 doses of past-expiry date Covid-19 vaccines thrown out

HSE officials argue in briefing papers for Bernard Gloster that 2022 capital plan was ‘substantially delivered’

Warning to new HSE chief of threat to future of cancer screening services

Difficulty recruiting staff to work in an environment where they will be processing a high volume of tests while running the risk of being sued

INMO raises concern over lifting of mandatory mask-wearing as briefing documents set out ‘ongoing threats’ to health system