‘Our parents deserved so much better’: Couple settle action over unprovoked assault in Tallaght hospital for €450,000
Joseph Hansard (82) beaten over head with a piece of metal during 10-hour emergency department wait with injured wife Patricia
Joseph Hansard (82) beaten over head with a piece of metal during 10-hour emergency department wait with injured wife Patricia
HSE has capacity to carry out about 3,600 assessments annually, but 10,000 requests were made last year
Analysis: Patients will be the real winners says HSE chief as threat to service disruption this week is lifted
Decision follows 22 hours of engagement at Workplace Relations Commission
Galway man (59) tells of his shock when BowelScreen test found cancer, despite lack of symptoms
Home care plays vital role filling the gap between family and nursing homes
Unless compromise can be reached, 80,000 healthcare workers will begin work-to-rule on Monday
Dispute centres on 'inadequate' staffing levels in health service and a ceiling on total pay and workforce numbers
Caitlin Murray (19) was left unsupported and struggling to hear for most of her junior school years
One in five people aged 10-19 meet the criterion for a mental health disorder. It is critical we make sure we have systems in place to provide them with the care they need
Other healthcare unions to attend meetings on Thursday but will not defer next week’s industrial action
Pregnant women urged to get vaccinated against infection, which is potentially life threatening in young babies
Weight loss drug is not yet approved for reimbursement under Drug Payment Scheme or for medical card patients
Move follows accusation by unions that HSE was failing to take proposed work to rule seriously
Harris promises funding will be paid and says €8 million a ‘rounding error’ in ‘eye watering’ health service funding
Waiting list figures for 2024 a 5 per cent reduction on December 2023, sector body finds
Almost 2,000 missed out on being admitted to centres that help cut chances of disability and death from the condition
Community & Environmental Protection Alliance claims HSE is precluded from reviewing developments that could affect public health
Family claimed Noreen McCormack’s pneumonia was not investigated in Co Offaly emergency department
What the Science Says, part 10: The average age of menarche and breast development is becoming progressively lower – and genetics and the environment are only part of the story
Irish-led study finds youths can become sick with ‘glycerol intoxication syndrome’ from drinking the products
Section 39 issues took centre stage in general election campaign due to Simon Harris encounter with disability worker Charlotte Fallon
HSE chief Bernard Gloster says action ‘regrettable’ and would breach terms of public sector pay deal
Eamon McPartlin highlights difficulties people with neurological conditions face in Ireland
Health service has already paid tuition fees for 36 students, at a cost of about €12,000 a year for each student
Sean Spada was left on his own to look after a violent patient known to have earlier committed self harm
More than 80,000 employees set to embark on work-to-rule at end of March
Opposition will be keenly watching outcome of Brussels meeting to respond to any new defence commitments
Restrictions should apply to alcohol-free versions of drinks at sports events and near schools, Alcohol Action Ireland says
Family complain nursing home is 50km away but judge says it is the only one that can meet her ‘extensive’ care needs
Unions say progress made on a number of issues but some obstacles to deal remain
Patients must have access to the care they need, health service chief executive told
Increases are part of public sector pay deal hammered out between government and unions last year
London-listed Primary Healthcare Properties hopes to double its portfolio of health centre buildings in the State
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