Study finds link between eating cheese and lower dementia risk – The Irish Times
In a large new published study, researchers found that eating high-fat cheese or cream was associated with a…
HSE must stop assuming more resources are needed for new services – Minister for Health – The Irish Times
The HSE must move away from the assumption that additional resources are always needed for the delivery of…
Grim Christmas flu warning as HSE chief warns ‘we’re reaching a peak’
Dr Colm Henry said this winter has seen record numbers at emergency departments as flu infections are likely…
Improved disability and youth mental health services among commitments in HSE’s 2026 plan – The Irish Times
Improvements to disability services, an 18 per cent increase in the number of cervical screening tests and an…
Flu cases expected to peak this week as hospital pressure intensifies – The Journal
Flu cases expected to peak this week as hospital pressure intensifies The Journal Drop in numbers presenting to hospital…
Hospital visiting restrictions remain as total number of flu patients dips below 700
The number of people in hospitals with the flu remains high at 692, but has dropped from last…
17 people have died from the flu so far this winter, with cases expected to peak next week
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Two further hospitals deemed non-compliant with public pay rules – The Irish Times
A further two voluntary hospital chief executives’ salaries have been found to be in breach of public pay…
Over-reliance on agency and contract arrangements at consultant level noted at Cork hospital
Inspectors also noted that monitoring and risk oversight mechanisms required strengthening at Bantry General Hospital. Health Information and…
Anne O’Connor to leave Vhi role and become the first woman to lead the HSE
The HSE has appointed Anne O’Connor as its new chief executive to replace Bernard Gloster when he leaves…
‘I see the impact every day’: Clare Nurse gives advice on how to stay healthy this Christmas
In winter, with an increase in respiratory-related illnesses and hospitalisations, Carmel McInerney, Respiratory Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Ennis…
HSE to hold free walk-in flu vaccine clinics for Donegal kids, in bid to slow virus
In a bid to slow surging flu numbers, HSE West and North West will hold free walk in clinics…