Welcome to Health Manager Journal December 2025

HMI is committed to being a proactive, inclusive, and visionary organisation

December 2025 HMI - 0
As 2025 draws to a close, I am pleased to reflect on a year of bold leadership, strategic clarity, and renewed purpose for the...

HMI Annual Conference 2025

HMI Fellowship conferred on HSE CEO

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The Health Management Institute of Ireland has awarded one of its highest honours — the HMI Fellowship — to Mr. Bernard Gloster, Chief Executive...

HMI Anniversary

HMI Webinar

Development and implementation of next suicide and self-harm prevention strategy

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Ireland’s next national suicide and self-harm prevention strategy is currently in development by the Department of Health and should be launched in early 2026,...

Compassionate Leadership

Opinion

Reflections on 2025 and looking forward to 2026

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Here we are again at the end of the year, facing the usual problems of winter, with the demand for care exceeding what we...

Integrated Care

Integrated care not just a structural reform but a cultural shift  – National Integrated Healthcare Conference 2025

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Integrated care was not just a structural reform -  it was a cultural shift that ensured patients and communities were at the centre of...

Leadership

Thought Leadership and Surgery in the Irish Healthcare Sector

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As Ireland’s healthcare system responds to increasing demographic pressures and service complexity, surgery stands at the forefront of strategic reform, write Professor Camilla Carroll...

Awards

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Health & Telemedicine

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eGovernment Education Award

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Appointments

News from around the health services

Celebrating Rehabilitation in December 2025

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Ireland’s first cancer prevention theatre opens in Cork

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Minister Higgins Launches Ambitious Strategic Plan to Transform Rehabilitation Services for Peamount Healthcare

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€27.4bn health budget for 2026

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Children’s Health Ireland is to be fully integrated into the HSE

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New Patient Communications Passport

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Over half of 18 – 30 year olds in Ireland have never tested for an STI

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Major trauma centres development

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Tallaght University Hospital Launches 2025–2029 Strategy to Advance Patient-Centred Care

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New AI in Healthcare course

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New state-of-the-art €8 million Endoscopy Unit at Bantry General Hospital

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New €213m Bon Secours Hospital opened in Limerick

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Blackrock Health Women’s Health Centre officially opened

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Minister for Health launches new BowelScreen endoscopy services at Cork University Hospital

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Crowding in EDs must be eliminated in interest of patient safety and successful implementation of new Emergency Medicine MO

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Tallaght University Hospital opens new €8.8 Million Aseptic Unit

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New Beacon Breast Centre

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New Rare Diseases Strategy aims to set Ireland on a course to become a global leader in caring for people with rare diseases

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TUH brings the joy of reading directly into the lives of patients, staff, and visitors

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CCO reaches ‘rooftop of Africa’ for charity

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Minister for Health publishes Community Pharmacy Agreement 2025

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A memorial to Dublin Foundlings

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Appointments in Cork and Kerry Hospitals now included in App update

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Statistically significant reduction recorded for in-hospital mortality

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Many older adults remain undiagnosed or inadequately treated – report

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Virtual ICU Tour Supports Recovery & Understanding for Patients

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Minister Butler Appoints Expert Advisory Group for Ireland’s Next Suicide Reduction Strategy

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Stress and expense ‘barriers to women’s heart health’

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First protected theatre resource dedicated to cancer prevention surgery for people at high genetic or clinical risk

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Increase in numbers treated for problem alcohol use

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Official launch of regional Community Neuro Rehabilitation Team

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Clinical news

Maureen Browne

Editor, Health Manager Journal

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