The Irish Times

‘The concern is immunity may be waning’: GPs urge caution with Covid cases high

Vaccinated people advised to avoid unvaccinated people not wearing masks indoors

Fri Aug 20 2021 - 18:50

Gender distress treatment in young people: a highly charged debate

More and more young people have gender dysphoria. How should the medical system respond?

Sat Jun 26 2021 - 06:00

HSE officials opted not to pull puberty blocking treatment at Crumlin hospital

Decision taken despite High Court ruling in London against Tavistock House NHS Trust

Wed Mar 10 2021 - 09:01

Children’s hospital assured of indemnity over puberty blockers

Hospital given ‘comfort letter’ by HSE for treatment in cases of gender dysphoria

Fri Mar 05 2021 - 04:16

Vaccination once again: Medics look forward to ‘beginning of the end’ on Covid

Almost 5,000 vaccines to be given to medical staff in centres around country over weekend

Sat Feb 13 2021 - 17:59

Almost all GPs receive first dose as mass vaccination centres open

HSE expects all GPs and practice nurses to have received both doses by end of February

Sat Jan 16 2021 - 17:21

Zappone critical of HSE failings on mother and baby homes

Senior HSE staff highlighted concerns five years ago but these were not fully investigated

Sat Jul 01 2017 - 01:00

Tony O’Brien to meet RTÉ boss over HSE allegations

Health body accused of trying to suppress programme on Portlaoise hospital deaths

Tue May 19 2015 - 22:15

Medics admit lymphoedema sufferers receiving very low standard of care

Services for Ireland’s 15,000 lymphoedema sufferers are under review as many seek referral for treatment abroad

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 08:00

Maternity risks continued in Ballinasloe hospital

Department of Health expressed concern about maternity safety at Portiuncula

Sat Feb 28 2015 - 01:15

HSE report on Y abortion case contains contradictions

Solictor says inconsistencies give rise to questions over credibility

Sat Sept 27 2014 - 13:03

Ms Y may refuse to take part in abortion inquiry over report leak

Migrant had been raped before she came to Ireland and requested termination

Wed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00

Inquiry team yet to interview rape victim

Team, established over four weeks ago, tasked with reporting back ‘in the shortest possible period’

Sat Sept 20 2014 - 01:00

Terms of inquiry set into care of woman in abortion case

Four-person team appointed to report on care given to ‘Ms Y’

Fri Aug 22 2014 - 21:54

Record year for transplants in Irish hospitals

HSE says Irish survival rates compare well to other countries as living donations increase

Wed May 28 2014 - 14:15

HSE apologises over costs warning to flu vaccine patients

Health service insists medical care will be given despite threat to those taking legal cases against State

Mon Dec 09 2013 - 15:51

‘Milestone’ audit of obstetric services

Tue Jun 25 2013 - 01:00

Medical practitioners to receive sepsis training following Savita report findings

HSE director says hospital had confirmed the wards caring for her had been adequately staffed

Fri Jun 14 2013 - 11:02