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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”.
Around 180-190 people between 16 and 25 years are diagnosed with cancer in Ireland every year.
The HSE said it has contacted all major Irish distributors of e-cigarettes and refill containers.
The term has been defined in the government’s decision but not the legal documents of the agreement.
One scientist told The Journal that staff feel “burnt-out” due to working mandatory overtime rosters, with many leaving the profession.
Five additional strike days are planned if the union and the HSE cannot come to a resolution.
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A second child being treated for the same illness has received a liver transplant.
The ‘temporary pause’ has been in place since November 2020 pending investigations into two incidents.
Junior doctors are “demoralised, frustrated, angry and want change,” the IMO claims.
A cyber-attack on The Coombe at the end of last year resulted in the hospital losing its IT connectivity with CervicalCheck.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly launched the survey’s results today.
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.
The HSE pleaded guilty to four breaches of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 at Trim Circuit Court.
“There’s nothing really that can compensate for the last four years,” one father said.
Medical assistance was called to the Banteer centre after refugees reported feeling unwell after arriving last night.
The payment is being made to public service healthcare and ambulance workers, in recognition of their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The new care pathway will be rolled out across ten sites nationally.
It comes after British health officials identified 74 cases of hepatitis among children under the age of 10 across the UK.
Paxlovid will be available through GPs after a consultation process concludes, the HSE told The Journal.
The HSE did not allow the boy’s family to access key supports from outside his home area.
There will be a total of six RHAs under the new plans approved by the Government.
Anne O’Connor has been the chief operations officer since 2018.
Public health officials today announced 14,549 new Covid-19 infections.
Hospital cases indicate Ireland is “entering something” rather than “exiting”, HSE boss Paul Reid said today.
Public health officials today reported a total of 23,125 cases of Covid-19.
There is an average vacancy rate of about 25% across teams, the Joint Committee heard this week.
A record 100 patients were on trolleys in corridors today in the hospital’s Emergency Department and on general wards.
HSE boss Paul Reid said today that people being reinfected with Covid-19 is not an unusual occurrence.
As of 8am today, there are 1,081 Covid-19 patients in hospital.
HSE CEO Paul Reid said the HSE is also offering practical support to Ukraine.
Two recent surveys highlight concerns that services are getting worse rather than better.
The latest data shows an increase in people waiting more than eight weeks for assessments and treatment.
Noteworthy finds that many children are being blocked from specialist treatment once they turn 18.
The HPSC said flu activity “significantly increased” last week.
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