# Being-Patient
# Being-Patient
Join us at 1pm this Thursday.
# Camhs
# Camhs
Sinn Féin’s Mental Health spokesperson says the closures “will create nothing short of a crisis for child and adolescent services in the Dublin region”.
# hse - Thursday 19 May, 2022
# Reasearch
# Reasearch
Around 180-190 people between 16 and 25 years are diagnosed with cancer in Ireland every year.
# hse - Wednesday 18 May, 2022
# Warning
# Warning
The HSE said it has contacted all major Irish distributors of e-cigarettes and refill containers.
# Maternity Care
# Maternity Care
The term has been defined in the government’s decision but not the legal documents of the agreement.
# Pay Claim
# Pay Claim
One scientist told The Journal that staff feel “burnt-out” due to working mandatory overtime rosters, with many leaving the profession.
# hse - Tuesday 17 May, 2022
# Pay Dispute
# Pay Dispute
Five additional strike days are planned if the union and the HSE cannot come to a resolution.
# hse - Monday 16 May, 2022
# The Fix
# The Fix
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
# hse - Thursday 12 May, 2022
# Hepatitis
# Hepatitis
A second child being treated for the same illness has received a liver transplant.
# Home Births
# Home Births
The ‘temporary pause’ has been in place since November 2020 pending investigations into two incidents.
# hse - Tuesday 10 May, 2022
# Junior Doctors
# Junior Doctors
Junior doctors are “demoralised, frustrated, angry and want change,” the IMO claims.
# hse - Monday 9 May, 2022
# Cervical Screening
# Cervical Screening
A cyber-attack on The Coombe at the end of last year resulted in the hospital losing its IT connectivity with CervicalCheck.
# Health
# Health
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly launched the survey’s results today.
# hse - Saturday 7 May, 2022
# No Room
# No Room
Michelle Murray outlines how her husband Charles is living in a nursing home nearly two years after being discharged from hospital due to unsuitable housing.
# hse - Thursday 28 April, 2022
# Navan
# Navan
The HSE pleaded guilty to four breaches of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 at Trim Circuit Court.
# hse - Thursday 21 April, 2022
# Overworked
Excessive overtime worked by junior doctors is causing burnout and unsafe working conditions, Lauren Boland reports. Junior doctors are regularly working hours far beyond what should be acceptable in Irish hospitals, doctors say. The HSE recorded 2.8 million hours of overtime for junior doctors last year.
# hse - Wednesday 20 April, 2022
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
“There’s nothing really that can compensate for the last four years,” one father said.
# hse - Sunday 17 April, 2022
# Banteer
# Banteer
Medical assistance was called to the Banteer centre after refugees reported feeling unwell after arriving last night.
# hse - Friday 15 April, 2022
# Recognition Payment
# Recognition Payment
The payment is being made to public service healthcare and ambulance workers, in recognition of their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic.
# hse - Thursday 14 April, 2022
# Headache
# Headache
The new care pathway will be rolled out across ten sites nationally.
# hse - Tuesday 12 April, 2022
# Hepatitis
# Hepatitis
It comes after British health officials identified 74 cases of hepatitis among children under the age of 10 across the UK.
# hse - Friday 8 April, 2022
# Paxlovid
# Paxlovid
Paxlovid will be available through GPs after a consultation process concludes, the HSE told The Journal.
# hse - Tuesday 5 April, 2022
# High Court
# High Court
The HSE did not allow the boy’s family to access key supports from outside his home area.
# Regional Health Areas
# Regional Health Areas
There will be a total of six RHAs under the new plans approved by the Government.
# hse - Monday 4 April, 2022
# HSE
# HSE
Anne O’Connor has been the chief operations officer since 2018.
# hse - Friday 1 April, 2022
# Pressure
Dublin's ambulance service is being stretched to capacity, writes Garreth MacNamee. A surge in Covid cases has resulted in extra pressure on the system as more paramedics contract the disease. Non-emergency calls are also taking up precious resources.
# hse - Tuesday 29 March, 2022
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Public health officials today announced 14,549 new Covid-19 infections.
# hse - Monday 28 March, 2022
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Hospital cases indicate Ireland is “entering something” rather than “exiting”, HSE boss Paul Reid said today.
# hse - Thursday 24 March, 2022
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Public health officials today reported a total of 23,125 cases of Covid-19.
# Hospitals
Covid-19 cases in hospital are up 29% in the last week. As of yesterday, there were 1,395 Covid-positive patients in hospital, with 55 in intensive care. More than 5,200 staff are currently absent due to Covid-19, the HSE's Anne O'Connor said.
# Delayed Delivery
# Delayed Delivery
There is an average vacancy rate of about 25% across teams, the Joint Committee heard this week.
# hse - Wednesday 23 March, 2022
# Overcrowding
# Overcrowding
A record 100 patients were on trolleys in corridors today in the hospital’s Emergency Department and on general wards.
# hse - Monday 21 March, 2022
# INMO
# INMO
HSE boss Paul Reid said today that people being reinfected with Covid-19 is not an unusual occurrence.
# hse - Wednesday 16 March, 2022
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
As of 8am today, there are 1,081 Covid-19 patients in hospital.
# hse - Monday 14 March, 2022
# Minute's Silence
# Minute's Silence
HSE CEO Paul Reid said the HSE is also offering practical support to Ukraine.
# hse - Friday 11 March, 2022
# Delayed Delivery
# Delayed Delivery
Two recent surveys highlight concerns that services are getting worse rather than better.
# hse - Tuesday 1 March, 2022
# Silent Treatment
# Silent Treatment
The latest data shows an increase in people waiting more than eight weeks for assessments and treatment.
# hse - Sunday 27 February, 2022
# Lost In Transition
# Lost In Transition
Noteworthy finds that many children are being blocked from specialist treatment once they turn 18.
# Silent Treatment
Noteworthy investigates the chaotic state of services and reveals that most cannot access adequate care Only 55% of the staff for three new teams promised for 2021 have been recruited, reports Maria Delaney People with eating disorders reporting that specialised care reserved for those at 'brink of death'
# hse - Friday 18 February, 2022
# Flu
# Flu
The HPSC said flu activity “significantly increased” last week.
