‘I bottled things up’: The ‘trickle-down effect’ of parents’ mental illness on children
Family Talk is a scheme to help parents and children curb inheritance of trauma
Four hundred children waiting over a year for mental health services
HSE figures show more than 4,000 on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services lists
Newborns to be screened for rare but serious inherited disease
Test to be used for condition affecting one in 78,000 as well as the eight already screened
More people contracted Covid-19 in hospitals early this year than in all of 2021
St Vincent’s had highest number of hospital-acquired infections in four-month period
Soaring tensions about maternity hospital matched by falling birth rates
Between 2012 and 2020, total annual births in the State fell by 13,664, or almost 20%
Further seven cases of unexplained hepatitis in children under investigation, says HSE
Cases are in addition to the six confirmed last week when it was disclosed one child had died and another required a liver transplant
Ombudsman to raise ‘serious concerns’ about children’s trauma services
Report highlights complaints about foster carers’ fight to get therapeutic supports
National Maternity Hospital: Hundreds attend rally demanding full public ownership
Opponents of current plan continue to raise concerns of possible external interference
Q&A: What we know about puzzling hepatitis cases in children
Theories about what might be causing the illness include a new variant of adenovirus
Parents warned to be alert to symptoms after child dies from hepatitis
Large increase in hepatitis infections identified across several countries in recent weeks
Major HSE reform aiming for ‘sweet spot’ of meeting standards and community needs
Running of health services to be devolved to six regional areas with own responsibilities
Midwives call for water births at home to resume
The HSE announced in November 2020 that it had ‘temporarily paused’ the offering
Irish researchers discover potential link between smoking and male impotence
More than 1,000 are hospitalised for disease caused by smoking each year
Coalition delay on approving new National Maternity Hospital due to ‘genuine concerns’
Minister for Health indicates best course of action to allow all to see details of arrangements
HSE to consider court ruling over reinstatement of gynaecologist
Prof Ray O’Sullivan on paid leave after concerns raised over patient research
Child and adolescent mental health services audit to ‘reassure’ users
Review ordered after South Kerry revelations when report revealed ‘risky’ treatment
Rollout of second booster against Covid-19 to over-65s to begin
PCR-confirmed cases fall by 40%; Limerick hospital sets record for overcrowding
Camhs controversy: compensation scheme for Kerry mental health services opened
HSE has written to those identified in report on child and adolescent mental health services
Number of unexplained hepatitis cases in children continues to grow – ECDC
Investigations ongoing into cases in Ireland, UK, Denmark, Netherlands and Spain
Unions criticise delays on €1,000 pandemic bonus payment scheme
Final details of pandemic bonus for frontline healthcare workers expected imminently
Drop in number of Covid-19 outbreaks recorded last week
Nursing homes accounted for a third of new outbreaks recorded by health officials
Residents in 40 HSE-run nursing homes living in unsuitable rooms
Residents in shared rooms with no protection from ‘noises or unpleasant odours’
Kinder extends alert and product recall over salmonella ‘outbreak’
In Ireland 15 cases of the infection have been identified since the end of January
HSE owns hundreds of unused buildings, figures show
Call for vacant infrastructure to be put into service or used as accommodation
Junior doctors may strike over deteriorating working conditions, IMO says
Non-consultant hospital doctors working ‘illegal hours, often without correct pay’
Public told to expect delays when they call ambulance
Covid-19 infection surge places pressure on provision of emergency ambulance services
Covid-19: Containing BA.2 variant would need ‘extreme measures’, Donnelly says
Emergency department taskforce asks Minister for urgent fresh public health advice
Covid-19: No new restrictions says Taoiseach as 23,125 new cases reported
Health advice unchanged but calls for public to consider behaviour with regard to masks
Proposed reviews into domestic violence killings to examine if ‘red flags’ were missed
Draft of gender-based violence plan commits to update school curriculum on consent
Covid-19: New advice group to replace Nphet ‘imminent’ with nearly 1,400 cases in hospital
More than 21,000 cases of virus reported today and nine further deaths in past week
HSE to revise children’s disability needs assessment after court ruling, Reid says
Health service will not appeal High Court decision to strike down current process
Micheál Martin has not had the best run of luck as taoiseach
Inside Politics: When it looked like sunshine was breaking through, another crisis hit
Rehab Group falls victim to cyber attack
Disability services provider notifies Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) of attack
Proposal to change name of Orwell Road to Independent Ukraine Road to be dropped
Many locals did not want the move for site of Russian embassy, councillor says
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