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# Healthcare

All time
Home help care supports: How many people are waiting in your county?
22 Jul 2019
16.6k
8
Harris says HSE can't continue in its current form and announces return of six regional healthcare areas
17 Jul 2019
30.3k
61
Support staff strike: HSE says situation at hospitals 'challenging' as further talks planned
Updated 26 Jun 2019
20.9k
46
Taoiseach says offer to phase in pay increase for striking health workers was made 'out of good will'
Updated 25 Jun 2019
27.7k
50
'Lives on hold': Recruitment freeze in HSE preventing workers from starting their new jobs
1 May 2019
31.5k
25
'Grave concerns' as president and council of national GP group resign
29 Apr 2019
23.3k
25
Opinion: 'There are consequences to paying for all the most expensive new drugs'
Dr Anthony O'Connor
25 Apr 2019
25.9k
28
Ten out of 19 maternity units have abortion services in place
21 Apr 2019
26.3k
71
UHL doctors write open letter outlining challenges they face treating patients
18 Apr 2019
17.3k
20
Private cancer patients getting access to drugs that public patients can't get is 'incredibly unfair'
14 Apr 2019
27.0k
74
Free GP care for under 12s as government agrees new contract with doctors
6 Apr 2019
22.5k
47
Poll: Do you agree with free GP care for under-12s?
6 Apr 2019
39.5k
108
Former CervicalCheck boss says Harris was warned that offering extra smear tests could cause delays
Updated 3 Apr 2019
21.4k
56
Paul Reid is the HSE's new director general
2 Apr 2019
20.2k
21
Of 4,500 repeat smear tests that expired, 2,500 have been retested
27 Mar 2019
6.2k
11
Clare TD Michael Harty: 'I took a different view from my rural colleagues on the drink driving laws'
18 Mar 2019
24.0k
12
'It's about creating a system that's kind': HSE piloting scheme for homeless patients in hospitals
9 Mar 2019
10.3k
5
Terminally-ill midwife Philomena Canning says she's 'vindicated' after settling case with HSE
2 Mar 2019
24.5k
7
Bitter medicine: NHS 'harmed' in all Brexit scenarios, but no-deal will hit hardest
26 Feb 2019
8.8k
7
Health committee chair to vote against Simon Harris in no-confidence motion
19 Feb 2019
12.8k
27
Opinion: Is public healthcare in Ireland failing because we've chosen the path to failure?
Maebh Ní Fhallúin
16 Feb 2019
49.0k
124
Day three of nurses' strike: INMO denies that pay increases would lead to public sector 'free-for-all'
7 Feb 2019
15.5k
77
Can Northern Irish women access abortion services here for free? The government is finding out
6 Feb 2019
14.6k
85
Three-quarters of Irish people support nurses as 24-hour strike kicks off around the country
30 Jan 2019
17.0k
99
'It's so badly needed': Harris defends development of children's hospital despite rising costs
Updated 29 Jan 2019
12.1k
63
Psychiatric nurses to strike in February over 'recruitment and retention crisis'
10 Jan 2019
10.2k
44
'We had a very short interval': Some practitioners concerned over timing of abortion services
10 Jan 2019
16.7k
134
Simon Harris was warned that smear test backlog was 'intensifying concern' among women
9 Jan 2019
11.4k
25
Nurses and midwives are to go on strike for 24 hours on Wednesday 30 January
8 Jan 2019
56.1k
125
'We've been brought to this': Nurses and midwives to announce strike action dates
8 Jan 2019
23.4k
70
National Maternity Hospital to begin abortion services on 7 January
28 Dec 2018
28.4k
117
Irish people are living longer and the birth rate is falling
27 Dec 2018
17.9k
51
FactCheck: Were Irish hospital staff told to stop calling patients 'love' or 'dear'?
4 Dec 2018
42.2k
53
'People crying in the ward alone': Patients describe their experiences in Irish hospitals
26 Nov 2018
25.5k
72
Mother pleads for funding as daughter spends over 115 days in Wexford General Hospital
22 Nov 2018
68.9k
7
'He fought to maintain his sanity': Posters go up near Mountjoy raising awareness of prisoner healthcare
17 Nov 2018
23.2k
29
How access to health services differs if you've private insurance or are 'in the twilight zone'
2 Nov 2018
21.3k
26
Ireland's pay rates are not pushing more nurses, midwives and doctors to work abroad - report
4 Sep 2018
26.8k
75
'It's a battle for resources': Questions asked about ambulance delays in Monaghan
1 Sep 2018
9.1k
10
HSE says 'there is no question' of downgrading University Hospital Kerry despite local concerns
27 Aug 2018
9.0k
10
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