News - HSE
Property identified in Leitrim for care home for people with disabilities
The news follows a meeting between the HSE, parents and politicians in the Bush Hotel in Carrick-on-Shannon this afternoon.
Sep 20, 2024 18:13
Roscommon Psychiatric Nurses to commence strike action today
The action will take the form of a work to rule by nurses in the areas affected.
Sep 17, 2024 07:45
Government urged to ringfence Apple Tax money for local healthcare
Former Independent Councillor Gerry Warnock says it would relieve pressure on the national health system.
Sep 13, 2024 13:16
HSE launch 'Let's Talk About Suicide' training programme
The 60 minute course helps people build their confidence and knowledge to talk safely and sensitively about suicide.
Sep 10, 2024 11:33
Castlerea to host one of Ireland's first mental health 'Discovery Colleges'
The facility has been described as a new and innovative approach to youth mental health in Ireland.
Sep 3, 2024 13:34
HSE reimbursement cuts for cataract surgery patients 'shocking blow'
Over 4,000 patients over 70 who need cataract operations to correct sight will have to fork out more if they go over the border for treatment.
Sep 1, 2024 08:13
Major recruitment drive launched for local carers
Home Instead provides private home care services, HSE Home Support Services, Live-in care services and specialist home care across the country, with offices covering Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Aug 29, 2024 13:28
Local GP highlights 'changing culture' following recent report
The Irish College of GPs published research last week showing only two counties have adequate GP cover.
Aug 26, 2024 13:41
Roscommon business was forced to temporarily shut over food safety issues
The Food Safety Authority say filthy premises, unsafe food storage, and inadequate pest control demonstrate "a total disregard for food safety requirements."
Aug 15, 2024 13:00
Concerns raised over staffing levels at local mental health facility
The facility, opened by then Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in 2020, is home to the CAMHS Connect and Psychiatry of Later Life Services.
Aug 9, 2024 17:35
Over 350 deaths at local emergency departments since 2019
The national figures show 5,428 deaths in Emergency Departments nationwide in the past five years.
Aug 7, 2024 13:35
Family of tragic Longford woman call on HSE to apologise
Bryonny Sainsbury passed away in August 2021, days after she was injured by her horse in Longford.
Aug 1, 2024 17:30
Hopes for further expansion of services at St Joseph's Hospital Campus
The works will see bed capacity at the care centre increase to 68 bed spaces with works expected to begin later in Summer.
Jun 5, 2024 13:50
Local candidate says HSE embargo impacting on Leitrim healthcare
The HSE put the freeze in place last year after its chief executive, Bernard Gloster, said the level of state funding wasn't adequate.
Jun 4, 2024 09:45Shannonside Newsletter
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