# prevention - Saturday 17 August, 2019
# Prevention
# Prevention
Experts in the area say their work can face strong opposition from the public but it is vital to ensure offenders do not harm anyone else.
# prevention - Thursday 7 December, 2017
# Heart Attack
# Heart Attack
As far as its researchers know, Ireland is the only country in the world to offer the STOP-Heart Failure trial as a healthcare service.
# prevention - Monday 5 June, 2017
# Nothing We Didn't Know
# Nothing We Didn't Know
The outgoing Kerry coroner is critical of the government’s new plan to reduce suicides in Kerry.
# prevention - Saturday 3 December, 2016
# Farm Safety
# Farm Safety
Two to three children die a year in farm-based accidents.
# prevention - Saturday 6 August, 2016
# Skin Cancer
# Skin Cancer
Roseleen Flaherty from the Irish Cancer Society talks about how to check if you have skin cancer.
# prevention - Sunday 19 June, 2016
# Gangland
# Gangland
A firearm and ammunition were recovered by gardaí yesterday.
# prevention - Thursday 26 May, 2016
# Prevention
# Prevention
The Test Your Drink kit has been tested by the University of Ulster.
# prevention - Wednesday 23 March, 2016
# Prevention
# Prevention
By monitoring the severity of concussions, the BrainBAND aims to prevent long-term injuries from developing.
# prevention - Thursday 27 August, 2015
# Prevention
# Prevention
The New South Wales justice minister pointed to the number of paedophiles likely to re-offend soon after their release.
# prevention - Tuesday 14 July, 2015
# Journey's End
# Journey's End
The zone can hold up to 230 vehicles.
# prevention - Thursday 11 December, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
TheJournal.ie spoke to a security expert about what we should be doing to stay safe.
# prevention - Thursday 4 December, 2014
# Love/Hate
# Love/Hate
Pieta House are now in possession of the coveted shoes, and are running a text-to-win competition.
# prevention - Monday 1 December, 2014
# PSNI
# PSNI
This comes after a number of incidents during the same period last year.
# prevention - Thursday 27 November, 2014
# Mental Health
# Mental Health
A talk is taking place in Dublin tonight on ‘Understanding the Suicidal Mind’.
# prevention - Monday 17 November, 2014
# Water Safety
# Water Safety
Men are twice as likely to drown as women.
# prevention - Wednesday 15 October, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
New research published today also identifies age and alcohol consumption as factors in assaults.
# prevention - Friday 10 October, 2014
# Focus Ireland
# Focus Ireland
It’s to shine a light on homelessness in Ireland.
# prevention - Wednesday 24 September, 2014
# Safety First
# Safety First
So far this year 20 people have died in farming accidents.
# prevention - Monday 22 September, 2014
# Burglaries
# Burglaries
That’s according to research carried out by the Garda National Crime Prevention Unit.
# prevention - Friday 5 September, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
Three-quarters of all suicides take place in lower-income regions, according to a new WHO report.
# TAKING ACTION
# TAKING ACTION
Ireland is one country with such a plan, Reach Out, which has been in operation since 2005.
# EBOLA
# EBOLA
There has been criticism of the World Health Organisation over the slow response to the Ebola outbreak.
# prevention - Thursday 4 September, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
A major new report by WHO is calling for action in addressing “a large public health problem which has been shrouded in taboo for far too long”.
# prevention - Tuesday 2 September, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
The Limerick members of the Fire and Rescue Service, gardaí and ambulance staff will all take part in the training.
# prevention - Monday 25 August, 2014
# Flood Prevention
# Flood Prevention
Promising projects worldwide are successfully demonstrating the union of ecology, flood prevention and recreation.
# prevention - Wednesday 13 August, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
However, researchers have cautioned that women should not start taking aspirin as a precautionary measure.
# prevention - Thursday 7 August, 2014
# Hep C
# Hep C
New research says screening and new drugs could almost eliminate the condition.
# prevention - Saturday 5 July, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
It also found that statins could help reduce women’s risk of breast cancer.
# prevention - Wednesday 11 June, 2014
# Pewpew
# Pewpew
By shining a laser through a car from the side of the road, researchers can measure blood alcohol levels inside moving vehicles.
# prevention - Friday 30 May, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
But the Console charity says the fall hasn’t been matched in other parts of society.
# prevention - Friday 14 March, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
Mayor Padraig Conneely says that something has to be done to tackle suicide rates in Galway.
# prevention - Thursday 20 February, 2014
# Prevention
# Prevention
The HSE has released its suicide prevention plans for 2014.
# prevention - Friday 29 November, 2013
# HIV Positive
# HIV Positive
A new testing programme at the Mater Hospital diagnosed almost three in every 1,000 people with the HIV infection.
# prevention - Wednesday 6 November, 2013
# BREAKING THE SILENCE
# BREAKING THE SILENCE
The training programme will also help colleagues cope with the aftermath of suicide in the workplace.
# prevention - Tuesday 18 December, 2012
# Console
# Console
The event was organised by the national suicide prevention charity Console, and took place in Maynooth.
# prevention - Thursday 5 July, 2012
# Children
# Children
That is according to a number of leading children’s groups, who say that there are ‘pockets of multiple disadvantage’ in parts of Ireland.
# prevention - Friday 11 May, 2012
# Haiti
# Haiti
The onset of the rainy season means an increase in cholera, but the country is not prepared for this, Médecins Sans Frontières has said.
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