Wexford mother with ‘butterfly skin’ forced to borrow bandages from son
Amanda Nugent, from Wexford, suffers from the rare skin condition epidermolysis bullosa (EB) Amanda Nugent with her son…
Children’s Health Ireland’s clinical director says he is not allowed to sanction staff
Doctor highlights how sanctioning a staff member is outside of remit Dr Ike Okafor is clinical director of…
EXPLAINER: Carlow families warned of symptoms of nasty bug ‘that spreads easily’
One of Ireland’s most common bugs could be in the rise over the next few weeks with colder,…
New endometriosis framework will provide ‘faster clinical pathway’ for sufferers, says Minister for Health
The framework, developed by the HSE, aims to reflect patient concerns and transform how endometriosis is recognised and…
HSE admits it has ‘no hope’ of recovering up to €7m it lost to company in liquidation after ‘nobody said stop’
Bernard Gloster describes breach as ‘one of the most defining collapses of corporate governance you could imagine’ HSE…
Loss of up to €7m on medical devices a ‘defining collapse’ in HSE governance, says chief – The Irish Times
Losses of between €5 million and €7 million incurred by the health service from its dealing with a…
HSE paid €15m to now-defunct firm without a contract for respiratory sensors
The HSE paid out €15m to a company without a contract for the provision of respiratory sensors, the…
Health Minister isn't ruling out new hospital for the Mid-West as 96 bed unit opens at UHL – The Journal
Health Minister isn’t ruling out new hospital for the Mid-West as 96 bed unit opens at UHL The Journal…
New documentary serves as a reminder that sepsis can happen to anyone
A Corkman who took part in a documentary on sepsis did it to keep his sister’s memory alive…
Do lifetime loans pose a risk to your Fair Deal funding?
A lifetime loan is essentially a mortgage loan secured against your home, so what happens if you need…
‘Silence’ and ‘evasion’ as family seek answers over father’s death in ambulance fire – The Irish Times
A family claims their nine-year quest for answers about their father’s death in an ambulance fire has been…
Best and worst hospitals rated for staff handwashing as winter season illnesses loom
Some hospitals have gone backwards in the hygiene marker since the pandemic. Stock photo: Getty The hospitals with…