# health - Saturday 20 February, 2021
# Health
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# Health
Moving people with underlying conditions to a higher position on the vaccine priority list would be “fair and reasonable”, the Taoiseach has said.
# health - Tuesday 9 February, 2021
# End Of Life Care
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# End Of Life Care
The scheme was approved by Cabinet today .
# health - Saturday 6 February, 2021
# Mother-and-baby Homes
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# Mother-and-baby Homes
“So many lives could be made better, saved, elongated, if doctors knew what they were testing for.”
# health - Thursday 4 February, 2021
# World Cancer DAy
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# World Cancer DAy
Dr Greg Korpanty of University Hospital Limerick on cancer treatment in Ireland during a pandemic.
# health - Thursday 28 January, 2021
# Rapid Tests
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# Rapid Tests
The health minister said from this week, significant volumes of antigen tests are being deployed across healthcare settings.
# health - Monday 25 January, 2021
# Waiting Lists
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# Waiting Lists
Optometrists have offered to help the Government with the Covid-19 vaccination programme.
# health - Saturday 23 January, 2021
# Funding Fertility
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# Funding Fertility
The Government needs to take action and implement the model of care for infertility, writes Emma Mc Dade.
# health - Thursday 14 January, 2021
# Covid Vaccine
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# Covid Vaccine
As vaccinations continue, employers need to consider the rights of employees when looking at the health of their teams and any return to the workplace writes Jason O’Sullivan.
# Spring 2021
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# Spring 2021
Affordable housing, scramblers, e-scooters and speedy trials – just some of the issues the government plan to tackle.
# health - Monday 4 January, 2021
# Covid19
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# Covid19
New figures were revealed by health officials this evening.
# health - Thursday 31 December, 2020
# Organ Donation
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# Organ Donation
Ninety donors were involved in the process – 62 people who had died and 28 living donors.
# Trolleys
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# Trolleys
The organisation said hospital overcrowding is “unacceptable at the best of times, but it is doubly so when dealing with a contagious virus”.
# Steering Committee
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# Steering Committee
The long-awaited report has been published by the HSE after a number of delays.
# health - Monday 28 December, 2020
# Coronavirus
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# Coronavirus
Varadkar also indicated that Level 5 will last beyond 12 January.
# health - Saturday 26 December, 2020
# Covid-19
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# Covid-19
Health officials confirmed the latest figures today.
# health - Friday 25 December, 2020
# Final Report
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# Final Report
The minister has said survivors will be at the centre of the government’s approach after criticism of how it has handled the situation to date.
# health - Sunday 13 December, 2020
# Opinion
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# Opinion
Derek Cawley says the change in our work habits and bad home office setups have contributed greatly to an increase in back pain.
# health - Friday 11 December, 2020
# Influenza
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# Influenza
Two deaths and 107 new cases of the illness were reported in the same week last year.
# health - Thursday 3 December, 2020
# Medical Council
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# Medical Council
The doctor is suspended from practising in the Republic of Ireland.
# health - Wednesday 2 December, 2020
# Health
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# Health
The National Trans Health care Steering Committee has raised concerns about the status of the report.
# health - Monday 30 November, 2020
# IMO
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# IMO
The IMO has expressed disappointment at “no meaningful engagement” from the Department of Health for five months.
# health - Wednesday 18 November, 2020
# 221 Plus Group
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# 221 Plus Group
The 221+ group wrote to Health Minister Stephen Donnelly today.
# health - Monday 16 November, 2020
# Covid19
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# Covid19
Deputy CMO Dr Ronan Glynn said he thinks the majority of people will decide “it’s simply not worth it”.
# health - Tuesday 3 November, 2020
# Covid-19
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# Covid-19
Amy Donohoe was diagnosed with Covid-19 last month and found that the experience brought with it an unwelcome sense of shame.
# health - Friday 30 October, 2020
# Health
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# Health
Tracy Ward explains how burnout affects us – and what to do if we’re feeling it.
# health - Monday 26 October, 2020
# Silent Treatment
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# Silent Treatment
One mother, who has seen her daughter suffer, feels the Government and HSE are badly failing people with eating disorders.
# health - Wednesday 21 October, 2020
# Healthcare
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# Healthcare
The INMO will appear at the Dáil’s health committee today.
# health - Sunday 18 October, 2020
# Health
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# Health
For years, cross-border healthcare has been slowly and tentatively developing. Now Brexit poses a threat.
# health - Thursday 15 October, 2020
# Supplies
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# Supplies
Pharmacists have said the uncertainty about deliveries and cancellation of appointments may undermine the vaccination programme.
# health - Wednesday 14 October, 2020
# Covid-19
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# Covid-19
It follows a decision by the Stormont Executive to close schools for two weeks.
# Covid19
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# Covid19
Dr Mary Favier said the health service here faces a greater challenge due to resourcing deficiencies.
# health - Monday 12 October, 2020
# Dignity 4 Patients
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# Dignity 4 Patients
Dignity 4 Patients raised “grave concerns” ahead of the publications of its annual report tomorrow.
# health - Saturday 10 October, 2020
# Running
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# Running
Author of The Cow Book, John Connell shares his experience of one long and glorious run he had through a forest in Longford, in an extract from his new book.
# HSE
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# HSE
Out of 110,000 invitations, only 12,000 have come forward, according to CervicalCheck director.
# health - Friday 9 October, 2020
# Budget 2021
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# Budget 2021
Sinn Féin said it would aim to spend €18.28 billion in total, €6.28 billion more than the government’s target.
# health - Wednesday 7 October, 2020
# Health
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# Health
The Taoiseach said the lockdown did impact on the non-Covid illness.
# health - Tuesday 6 October, 2020
# National Cancer Registry
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# National Cancer Registry
That’s according to a new report published by the National Cancer Registry.
# Health
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# Health
The report author said Ireland’s HCE should not be “interpreted as a measure of hospital service expenditure”.
# health - Sunday 4 October, 2020
# Selling Our Genes
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# Selling Our Genes
Hospitals and universities across Ireland are collaborating with Genuity Science due to, experts say, lack of a public project or strategy.
# Selling Our Genes
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# Selling Our Genes
Expert familiar with such agreements cited issues with data access, exclusivity and intellectual property.