# healthcare - Thursday 10 January, 2019
They join members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation who are also due to go on strike.
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Some hospitals are waiting for the system to be fully up and running before providing the service.
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# healthcare - Wednesday 9 January, 2019
“During the Repeal the Eighth campaign you stated that you trusted women… but your behaviour during this debacle suggests otherwise,” one letter said.
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# healthcare - Tuesday 8 January, 2019
Further strike days will follow in February if the dispute goes unresolved, the INMO says.
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“The last thing the health service needs is a strike,” Health Minister Simon Harris said yesterday.
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# healthcare - Friday 28 December, 2018
There were some concerns in recent weeks that hospitals would not be ready in time.
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# healthcare - Thursday 27 December, 2018
A new report looks into several areas of both the health of the nation and health services in general.
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# healthcare - Tuesday 4 December, 2018
Yesterday it was described as political correctness “gone mad”, but did the HSE even say it?
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# healthcare - Monday 26 November, 2018
Patients have highlighted issues with communication from their doctors and the discharge process.
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# healthcare - Thursday 22 November, 2018
The teenager’s family want her moved to a more appropriate residential care unit.
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# healthcare - Saturday 17 November, 2018
The posters use archive photographs and historical information about Irish prisons.
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# healthcare - Friday 2 November, 2018
Ireland’s two-tiered system contributes to the type of service patients receive, even from public providers, a new report has found.
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# healthcare - Tuesday 4 September, 2018
The report said that there were issues around recruiting consultants with certain specialities in specific areas.
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# healthcare - Saturday 1 September, 2018
There have been a number of “inordinate” delays in Monaghan, prompting councillors to ask for an explanation.
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# healthcare - Monday 27 August, 2018
Sinn Féin councillor Toiréasa Ferris says she is worried the hospital could be ‘downgraded by stealth’
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# healthcare - Friday 24 August, 2018
“Another 2 minutes and we would have been dealing with a very different outcome,” the parents were told at the Cavan hospital.
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# healthcare - Sunday 12 August, 2018
There were an average of 160 patient safety incidents per day last year.
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# healthcare - Thursday 26 July, 2018
A Dublin home would mean the mother wouldn’t have to travel to and from Kerry for her cancer treatment.
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# healthcare - Saturday 23 June, 2018
There was a 10% increase in health expenditure between 2011 and 2016.
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# healthcare - Friday 22 June, 2018
There’s been a massive spike in requests this year for files from the CervicalCheck programme.
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# healthcare - Tuesday 12 June, 2018
Today’s interim report has recommended that women should not encounter any financial obstacles while participating in investigations.
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# healthcare - Monday 11 June, 2018
In July 2014, baby Thomas died after a feeding tube was inserted into a chamber of his heart.
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# healthcare - Monday 4 June, 2018
Dr Aidan McKiernan, a Senior Clinical Psychologist with the LauraLynn Children’s Hospice, spoke to TheJournal.ie ahead of Children’s Hospice Week.
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# healthcare - Tuesday 29 May, 2018
The Irish Dental Association has found that 90% of dentists say they are dissatisfied with the level of care they can provide under the scheme.
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# healthcare - Saturday 19 May, 2018
Kate Campbell had to have her ovary, fallopian tube and part of her abdominal wall removed.
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# healthcare - Friday 4 May, 2018
The woman was recently told that her smear test had been reviewed and a different action could have been taken.
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# healthcare - Thursday 3 May, 2018
The report looked at 18 cases of maternity care at the Galway hospital.
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# healthcare - Wednesday 2 May, 2018
Legal proceedings against the HSE or laboratories involved in smear tests have commenced in 6 of those cases.
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# healthcare - Sunday 29 April, 2018
Her name and face are known the country over. She left a mark on Ireland, its medical care and its laws.
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# healthcare - Friday 27 April, 2018
While health inequalities affect people of different backgrounds, those who have precarious jobs are in especially difficult situations, writes Sinead Pembroke.
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# healthcare - Sunday 22 April, 2018
Get yourself up to speed.
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# healthcare - Monday 9 April, 2018
The North’s abortion laws are considered some of the most severe in the world, according to Amnesty.
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The aim of the tests would be to reduce instances of foetal alcohol spectrum disorders in Ireland.
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# healthcare - Sunday 25 February, 2018
A local TD has said that the air ambulance should have responded to the 999 call.
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# healthcare - Friday 16 February, 2018
Fine Gael TD Peter Burke has said that prompt treatment was critical in terms of young adults’ body image.
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# healthcare - Wednesday 14 February, 2018
Single fathers ate fewer fruit and vegetables, and were more likely to binge drink than single mothers and partnered parents, the study found.
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# healthcare - Thursday 1 February, 2018
The HSE says that we may have reached peak flu season this week.
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# healthcare - Tuesday 30 January, 2018
Calls have been made for rural doctors to be paid a premium.
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# healthcare - Sunday 28 January, 2018
Retailers such as Dunnes Stores, Centra and SuperValu haven’t announced any plans to follow Aldi’s lead.
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# healthcare - Thursday 25 January, 2018
“In order to get the big benefits on cardiovascular disease [smokers] need to quit completely,” the lead author said.
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