News - HSE
Drumshanbo Covid test centre to open this lunchtime
The centre will be operational for three days with hundreds of people expected to be tested over the weekend
Apr 23, 2021 12:54
Two-year waiting list for Longford speech therapy appointments
Concern has bene expressed at the increasing waiting lists for child-centered services in Longford
Apr 22, 2021 13:22
Longford man upset as vaccinator spent 15 minute post-jab observation in vehicle
The process around delivering vaccine sin the home is being called into question after an upsetting episode in Longford
Apr 22, 2021 12:44
New Longford Covid cases in double figures among 400 nationwide
Longford's incidence rate is creeping back up again after another rise on case numbers this evening
Apr 21, 2021 18:00
LISTEN: Pop-up Covid clinic is to open in Drumshanbo this week
The area has seen an outbreak linked to a number of d different events
Apr 21, 2021 17:08
HSE to give update on vaccination programme today
It's believed people aged 59 are due to receive a first dose of a vaccine in early May
Apr 20, 2021 09:13
9,000 use portal to register for Covid vaccine in first hour
People aged between 60 and 69 are to register on particular days this week
Apr 15, 2021 13:05
Roscommon Midwife says homebirth should be a option nationally
Expecting mothers wanting a homebirth has risen by 50% during the pandemic but the service is not available nationally.
Apr 11, 2021 09:52
Senior HSE medic urges public to think before meet ups this Easter weekend
There is growing concern that good weather this weekend will drive hundreds more Covid cases in communites trying to enjoy the long Easter holiday
Apr 1, 2021 17:14
HSE announces when it expects cancer services to return
It's hoped that most health services will be back in full operation once there are no major pandemic-related delays
Mar 23, 2021 16:08
No one area responsible for Longford's high covid rate according to expert
Longford has occupied the top spot nationwide in the country's 14-day covid incidence rate recently with levels five times the national average at its peak.
Mar 16, 2021 17:05
New site selected for Longford mass vaccination centre
Following concerns raised over the selection of Longford Slashers as the regional centre, The HSE and Longford County Council began a search for a more suitable centre for Longford.
Mar 10, 2021 12:51
HSE set to miss vaccine target for the second week in a row
The HSE will miss its Covid-19 vaccine target for the second week in a row. The shortfall is being blamed on issues with the
Mar 4, 2021 17:36
Ongoing delays in securing location for county's vaccination centre unacceptable - Cllr Nolan
Longford Councillor Peggy Nolan says it’s not good enough that the HSE has not yet secured a location for the larger Covid 19 vaccination
Mar 3, 2021 18:03Shannonside Newsletter
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