‘Critical’ breaches of regulations at number of HSE-run mental health centres
Mental Health Commission report finds Cork University Hospital had highest number of ‘critical non-compliances’
‘They saved my life’: Trinity St James’s Cancer Institute is recognised for care, research and education
Patient praises Dublin hospital as institute is accredited as State’s first comprehensive cancer centre
Covid cases rise by more than 60% in last fortnight, mainly affecting the elderly
But figures are likely to be an underestimate as testing has declined since end of pandemic
Ireland’s STI clinics struggling to cater for increasing demand
Health strategy envisages free contraception for up to 55-year-olds and increased STI testing
HSE moves forward with more evening and weekend healthcare after landmark deal with unions
New rosters intended to ensure more services provided across seven days
Slapped cheek virus cases surge in Ireland
Cases in 2024 surpassed total number during Covid-19 years
Hospital endoscopy procedures are increasingly being done at weekends
Health service trying to accommodate more patients outside traditional weekday hours
Leo Varadkar says politicians should not censor artists following Keir Starmer Kneecap remark
British prime minister said the rap group’s inclusion at Glastonbury is inappropriate
Motorcyclist (50s) dies in single-vehicle crash in Co Cork
Fatality was second road death of weekend after incident in Clare
CHI hearing: Some children who had hip surgery may not have reviews until next year, committee told
Sixty per cent of hip dysplasia surgeries on children at Temple Street hospital between 2021 and 2023 did not meet clinical criteria for surgery, audit finds
Report set to examine risks of increasing nursing home privatisation
Taoiseach has ‘no issue’ with larger fines for repeated failures but closures must be option
Concerns over ‘care deficits’ in two Emeis-run nursing homes are referred to gardaí
Hiqa to appear before Oireachtas committee to discuss care standards following RTÉ Investigates programme
Demand for GP consultations could rise by up to 30% over next 15 years as population ages and grows
ESRI says there will be a need for thousands of extra doctors and general practice nurses by 2040
Almost 200 notifications alleging abuse of residents in nursing home at centre of safeguarding controversy
Report follows RTÉ Investigates show which made allegations about The Residence in Portlaoise and Beneavin Manor in Dublin
Negative staff culture at Dublin children’s hospital could ‘put patients at risk’ – CHI review
Interviewees for Children’s Health Ireland report described environment where change was slow, lacked governance and robust processes