News - Health Minister

Health Minister thrilled to open new Roscommon Hospice
The multi-million euro facility is regarded as one of the best palliative centres in the country.
Nov 5, 2021 13:11Athlone doctor worried on staffing for new regional menopause clinics
The new menopause clinic at the National Maternity Hospital will cater for women in Dublin but it's hoped that new regional clinics will be set up next year
Sep 21, 2021 13:09Concern over future of one remaining Longford palliative care bed
New plans suggest Longford families will need to travel to a new unit under development in Tullamore.
Sep 17, 2021 13:09Over 22,000 vaccine doses administered through Longford Vaccine Centre
Between vaccines delivered by GPs and those through the vaccine centre, the Minister praised the mobilisation of the people of Longford.
Aug 19, 2021 13:08Regional hospitals under pressure from non-covid wave of illness according to health minister
According to the Health Minister, people who have been avoiding hospitals due to the pandemic are beginning to attend health care facilities in large numbers.
Aug 18, 2021 17:08Health Minister indicates wedding guests number will increase next month
A much larger protest was expected at the Department of Health.
Jul 27, 2021 13:07Earlier vaccination for younger groups are now being assessed
The news comes as The Government's expected to approve an extended gap between Covid-19 vaccines in the coming days.
Apr 17, 2021 09:0416 more countries added to Ireland's mandatory hotel quarantine list
Minister Stephen Donnelly said that Protecting public health as a matter of urgency has been to the fore of these decisions around mandatory quarantine.
Apr 10, 2021 09:04Health Minister urged to progress plans for midlands palliative care investment
The midlands region is one of the last areas in the country that is not serviced by a specialist inpatient unit for those requiring hospice care.
Apr 8, 2021 08:04Health Minister asks the HSE to suspend vaccinations at the Beacon Hospital
The news comes after It emerged the Beacon Hospital's chief executive personally phoned his children's private school to offer Covid-19 vaccines to staff.
Mar 27, 2021 14:03Shannonside Newsletter
Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.
1e, Mastertech Business Park
Athlone Rd, Townparks,
Longford,
Ireland
Eircode: N39 RR67
Copyright © 2023 Shannonside FM. Developed by Square1 and Powered by PublisherPlus