#simon-harris

The new children's hospital will be called... Phoenix Children's Health

20 hours ago 19,863 95

#OUT OF THE ASHES
With nearly 700,000 on waiting lists, Harris pledges more investment in health services

Oct 7th 2017, 2:02 PM 9,547 107

#BUDGET 2018
Minister: Hospital followed procedure in case of man who suffered heart attack after being turned away

Oct 4th 2017, 6:01 AM 10,786 53

#LOUGHLINSTOWN
Patients 'have a right to ask doctors and nurses if they have received the flu vaccine'

Oct 2nd 2017, 4:32 PM 11,334 67

#WINTER FLU
Children with scoliosis on waiting lists more than 4 months given option to go abroad for surgery

Sep 27th 2017, 1:54 PM 8,157 28

#SPINAL CURVE
Steroid abuse: Simon Harris wants gym owners to help combat problem

Sep 26th 2017, 6:55 AM 10,708 48

#HEALTH MINISTER
A fruit snack, a glass of milk: Salty or sugary school meals won't get funding

Sep 25th 2017, 9:52 PM 18,896 39

#TACKLING OBESITY
Costs for local shops and the Guinness Christmas ad... just two stumbling blocks facing alcohol bill

Sep 23rd 2017, 9:00 AM 23,244 72

#BOOZE
Labour wants the HPV vaccine to be rolled out to boys sooner rather than later

Sep 10th 2017, 2:42 PM 13,216 109

#VACCINATION
Medicinal cannabis: Harris says 'it's not the job of the Minister for Health to be a doctor'

Sep 6th 2017, 7:16 AM 14,426 75

#LEGALISATION
Family of Ava Twomey separated as she remains in Netherlands for medicinal cannabis treatment

Sep 5th 2017, 3:31 PM 24,762 57

#CBD
'It's a serial killer': Detection rates on the rise as staff become 'sepsis aware'

Sep 5th 2017, 1:29 PM 12,206 18

#INFECTION
Simon Harris: 'Patients should not be used as pawns in doctors' pay dispute'

Sep 5th 2017, 12:05 PM 9,452 39

#STRIKE
Simon Harris was 'very disappointed and frustrated' at Finian McGrath's vaccine comments

Sep 4th 2017, 5:50 PM 32,193 270

#HPV CONTROVERSY
Simon Harris says HPV vaccine saves lives, after speaking to Finian McGrath about his concerns

Sep 3rd 2017, 1:10 PM 20,528 201

#CALLS TO RESIGN
'Emotional terrorism': After HPV vaccine uptake rates fall to 50%, the HSE is fighting back

Aug 30th 2017, 3:39 PM 30,471 184

#PROTECT OUR FUTURE
Harris announces plans for single body to run 'secular' new National Children's Hospital

Aug 29th 2017, 12:36 PM 10,739 53

#CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
'That is not the way a health service works': Harris extremely concerned if patients seeking help are turned away

Aug 29th 2017, 6:00 AM 12,266 22

#HEART ATTACK
Harris wants to bring in opt-out organ donation system next year

Aug 28th 2017, 4:04 PM 13,773 60

#TRANSPLANTS
Some children wait up to 12 years for first dental screening

Aug 17th 2017, 7:43 AM 8,109 38

#LACK OF STAFF
Over 25,000 women invited for a free breast check this year opted not to go

Aug 14th 2017, 6:10 AM 11,530 36

#BREASTCHECK
Vaccine compensation scheme being considered by government

Aug 13th 2017, 4:00 PM 21,595 81

#PAYMENTS
'Project dietitian' appointed to help overhaul Ireland's hospital food

Aug 6th 2017, 8:00 AM 15,419 37

#FOOD CZAR
Explainer: What is Ireland doing to tackle antibiotic resistance?

Jul 23rd 2017, 10:30 AM 11,358 43

#SUPERBUGS
Harris 'seriously considering' independent inquiry into death of pregnant woman at Holles Street

Jul 13th 2017, 11:00 PM 13,639 33

#MALAK THAWLEY
Poll: Would you opt out of a system for organ donation?

Jul 11th 2017, 9:36 PM 27,721 104

#YOUR SAY
Harris 'sickened' at the 'misleading nonsense' spread by rogue crisis pregnancy agencies

Jul 11th 2017, 2:56 PM 13,685 40

#COUNSELLING
HSE to ask women working in the health sector how they balance maternity with work

Jul 10th 2017, 1:44 PM 15,077 26

#BUMPING UP FIGURES
'They simply can't afford it': Older people being priced out of nursing homes

Jul 6th 2017, 6:00 AM 18,060 13

#FAIR DEAL
Calls for patients to give feedback on their experience in Irish hospitals

Jul 3rd 2017, 11:36 AM 9,172 32

#SIMON HARRIS
Harris postpones plan to ration supports for women with breast cancer

Jul 1st 2017, 1:34 PM 10,537 24

#BRAS AND PROSTHESES
Morning after pill available to all medical card holders without prescription from today

Jul 1st 2017, 6:00 AM 17,746 50

#EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION
Minister for Health wants Eighth Amendment referendum next summer

Jun 30th 2017, 4:08 PM 7,168 56

#SIMON HARRIS
Citizens' Assembly publishes additional recommendations on the Eighth Amendment

Jun 29th 2017, 12:01 PM 11,232 16

#RECOMMENDATIONS
'There needs to be flexibility so this never happens again'

Jun 28th 2017, 9:05 AM 7,772 17

#ELDERLY CARE
HSE confirms elderly couple will be reunited after Liveline intervention

Jun 27th 2017, 3:30 PM 28,736 60

#QUICK RESOLUTION
Abortion committee meets for the first time and elects Senator Catherine Noone as chairperson

Jun 21st 2017, 3:15 PM 11,209 46

#CITIZENS ASSEMBLY
'People are dying on waiting lists': Harris urged to fix health service once and for all

Jun 21st 2017, 6:20 AM 8,503 26

#UNDER PRESSURE
Pro-choice group fears wording of abortion referendum will be too limited

Jun 16th 2017, 9:22 AM 14,284 160

#EIGHTH AMENDMENT
Meet the people who are on-call 24-7 to make sure organ transplants happen

Jun 11th 2017, 8:30 PM 28,530 11

#GIFT OF LIFE