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Group of Meath students come up with plan to save lives
The students will have their project implemented during organ donation week.
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The students will have their project implemented during organ donation week.
“Between 2007 to 2013, 17 people were killed and seriously injured on our roads on St. Patrick’s Day
Alcohol’s harm to others will be discussed at Alcohol Awareness Week at the end of the month.
A school banned the bracelets maintaining they carried sexual connotations.
European Cervical Cancer Prevention Week takes place from January 19 to 25.
George Naoupu’s sister-in-law had to learn how to walk and speak again after being struck down with the disease.
Peter Ryan was diagnosed at 19 with a rare genetic disorder that resulted in sight loss.
The Health and Safety Authority said so far this year 38 people have lost their lives in accidents at work.
Do you know how to say ‘hello’ or ‘thank you’ using ISL? We’re feeling generous today so we’ll teach you those as well.
Terence Casey says the “plague” of suicides in Kerry has reduced since the late teenager appealed to young people not to take their own lives.
A recently published ESRI working paper had found that the workplace ban had “little or no effect” on smoking habits.
The ‘BEAT’ acronym can help women recognise the symptoms of the condition, which affects 300 women each year.
Last year, the HSE said that it had seen an increase of almost 10 per cent on referrals for elder abuse.
The Frenchman was the only one to notice the unfortunate occurrence.
A new campaign aims to raise awareness of the ‘silent killer’ ovarian cancer, which can be confused with other less serious conditions.
As a recovering alcoholic I should say that alcohol advertising and sponsorship has no place in sport, but I can’t: I know there are few options for sports clubs and I need my GAA club to stay open, writes an anonymous contributor.
Labour TD Ciara Conway said she is examining what can be done to ensure children are not at risk of danger from these pods.
The project was known as BXD or Broombridge, but will now be known as the Luas Cross Line.
Even if you work in an office, you could be at risk of health and safety issues. The CEO of the Health and Safety Authority tells us more.
The campaign was launched following a rise in the number of children attending A&E at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children with hair straightener burns.
The government promised to regulate stem cell research in the Programme for Government – but there’s no sign of legislation yet.
A 500 kilometre cycle to raise awareness of suicide and depression got under way early this morning and will continue all weekend.
The aim of the campaign is to make sure that people know its cause, how to prevent it, and how to detect it.
David Exley, whose brother and son took their own lives, is travelling between 201 Samaritans branches in the UK and Ireland to highlight the charity’s services.
Never ever drink and dive, swim or sail, says Irish Water Safety.
The 21-year-old has completed his 917-mile roundtrip to raise funds for stroke awareness.
The classic Irish dark comedy Adam & Paul will be shown at the IFI on Saturday as part of an international festival raising awareness about homelessness.
An estimated 486 people took their own lives in Ireland last year. Events are being held around the world today to raise awareness.
Bolivia’s President even left the car behind and jogged to work yesterday.