Admissions to stroke units 20% lower than target, audit finds
‘Stroke units have proven benefits for stroke patients to reduce death and disability’
Covid-19: 398 new cases confirmed in the State
Taoiseach says one million people fully vaccinated with 70% target by end of July
Doctors ‘shocked’ at misogynistic remarks to women in cancer audit meetings
Dr Peter Boylan urges consultants to apologise to women for ‘unacceptable’ behaviour
Minister expresses concern at medical expert’s criticisms of HSE inertia
Harris: ‘When Prof Joe Harbison speaks about stroke care it’s very important we listen’
Stroke treatment a rare Irish health success but progress could be lost
Less than half of Irish stroke patients will be treated in a dedicated stroke unit
‘Stroke is the appropriate name because it strikes like a thunderbolt’
While 10,000 Irish people will have a stroke-related event this year, Irish researchers are leading the world in delivering ‘innovative’ treatments
Stroke services ‘heading for a crisis’
The outgoing head of the HSE’s stroke programme has warned that a lack of funding means advances in care are being missed
HSE audit finds lack of rehabilitation services for stroke patients
Stroke outcomes deteriorate as review into post-care points to staffing deficit
Stroke patients are no less deserving than cancer patients
Decisions on new treatments should not be driven by media or political attention
Advances in stroke care at risk of being ‘squandered’
Death rate from stroke in hospital cut from 19% to 14%, HSE and IHF study indicates
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