The College of Medicine and Health, UCC has launched a two year full time taught MSc Diagnostic Radiography programme.
The clinical Masters programme began in...
The Gerontological Emergency Department Intervention (GEDI) team is a novel interdisciplinary initiative which aims to meet the needs of a growing frail older population and to enhance patient access to the provision of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment at TUH.
New guidelines for contracts of care in nursing homes stress that they should be ‘in plain language’ with no hidden ‘small print’ and that they must tell the residents which charges are mandatory, and which are optional, according to Minister for Mental Health and Older People Jim Daly.
Minister for Health Simon Harris has committed to implementing a PrEP HIV prevention programme in 2019, following formal advice from HIQA that such a programme would be safe, effective and cost saving.
HIQA is carrying out a national public consultation on its Draft Guidance on a Human Rights-Based Approach to Care and Support in Health and Social Care Settings.
The Government has approved a General Scheme of a Bill intended to change the treatment of family farms and businesses under the Nursing Homes Support Scheme, also known as the Fair Deal.