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Palestinian nurses conclude intensive surgical training in Ireland
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Rotation characterised as ‘key step’ in advance of spring 2026 opening of Jubilee building in West Bank baby hospital
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Tributes paid as chairman of Hiqa board dies
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Prof Pat O’Mahony had served on a number of public and private sector boards
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Tributes as chairman of Hiqa board dies
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Prof Pat O’Mahony had served on a number of public and private sector boards
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National children’s hospital: what’s the hold-up - and whose fault are delays?
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Project originally due to be finished in 2022 looks likely to miss its latest completion date in September
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Naas, St Michael’s and Kerry hospitals paid consultants all NTPF money received for waiting-list schemes
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Naas, St Michael’s and Kerry hospitals disclosed they had failed to comply with memorandum of understanding with agency, review reveals
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More than 1,000 patient cases examined as part of review at Drogheda hospital
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Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital is taking a lookback at all histopathology slides seen by one consultant
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New plan aims to improve diagnosis and care for people with rare diseases
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Life-threatening or chronically debilitating diseases affect 300,000 people in Ireland
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HSE warns Electric Picnic festivalgoers of new psychoactive drugs, offers substance tests on site
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Gardaí say they will work with health service’s harm-reduction initiative, but warn of consequences of drug possession
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‘Throughout my life I’ve struggled to read social and romantic cues, particularly in relationships’
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Tell Me About It: ‘I’m feeling overwhelmed by the state of my personal life’
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Number of patients at Drogheda hospital had pre-cancerous cells miscategorised
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Several dozen patients also to receive letters from hospital over grading of their pre-cancerous cells on foot of review of work of one consultant
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Sparking innovation in healthcare: From virtual reality for pain to digital diagnostic systems
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HSE Spark awards celebrate innovative healthcare professionals who improve patient care across the public healthcare system
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Graphic artist Matthew Kelly: ‘If I wasn’t ecstatic then I was depressed, I couldn’t be just neutral’
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Kelly, who lost his father at a young age, has used different people’s perspectives on grief, and the love that fuels it, for his comic Porter Loves Cleo
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Dementia: 12% fewer beds for patients, as rates of condition set to double by 2050
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Just 353 HSE-funded beds remain in the State for care of patients with dementia, including Alzheimer’s
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How do I spot if my child has . #CoeliacDisease? .
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A coeliac diagnosis is more serious than a gluten intolerance; it causes internal damage
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Chief executive of St John’s Hospital salary increased in breach of public pay scales
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HSE aware of ‘issue of noncompliance’ with pay policy at Limerick hospital
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BreastCheck programme missed targets for last two years
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HSE says cancer-screening service is impacted by global shortage of radiology staff
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‘I am a stay-at-home mother and completely addicted to my phone’
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Ask the Expert: ‘Every bit of downtime I have now I find myself resorting to scrolling social media’
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Good news for those who don’t complete 10,000 steps a day
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Dr Muiris Houston: In a significant breakthrough, a major study has found where the biggest health gains are made
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Cost of former CEO employment dispute at Children’s Health Ireland exceeds €160,000
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Issued centred on clash between Government policy on term limits for chief executives in State sector and rights under employment law
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‘My friend spies on her boyfriend’s communications and eavesdrops on his therapy sessions’
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Ask Roe: ‘She hasn’t cloned his phone but has speculated about doing so’
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