The new €25.4 million Waterford Residential Care Centre is providing an enhanced service and represents a major step forward for community healthcare in the...
(UHL) has boosted the hospital’s already significant COVID-19 testing capacity, and provided the potential to increase the scope of molecular testing in infectious diseases,...
A pilot project under which patients’ vital signs are taken electronically has been introduced in the Osborne Ward, a combined medical and renal ward,...
In 2020, HIQA received notifications of 76 significant statutory notifications of accidental and unintended exposures to ionising radiation ievents, an increase of 11% when...
A planning application has been submitted to Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council for a €75 million eight- storey extension to the Beacon Hospital in Dublin.
The development...
In November, Tallaght University Hospital went through a major ICT change, when it introduced Synergy Evolve, the Electronic Patient Record (EPR) that will provide...
Health, Minister. Stephen Donnelly TD has welcomed the launch of new and upgraded facilities at Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH), including its Ambulatory Gynaecology Suite, the Gynaecology Day Ward,...
HIQA has launched an updated online learning module on data quality for all staff working in health and social care services and organisations.
The module,...
Deborah Bowen, has taken up the position of President of the International Hospital Federation (IHF) following her election in 2019 and a two-year term...
With a vision to create a world-leading business school focused on health, Universal College, London has launched a Global Business School for Health (GBSH...
HSE CEO, Mr. Paul Reid is immensely impressed by how the people living in this country worked with the public health system in handling the pandemic, and particularly proud of the responsiveness of the health service to the challenges of the pandemic.
In a consensus statement, 32 co-authors from 17 countries with expertise in various aspects of health leadership, health care, public health, and related fields have outlined ten imperatives to guide leaders through recovery from the emergency stages of the pandemic.
COVID-19 presented rapid emergent change and significant disruption for health and social care teams. This has impacted in many ways both personally and professionally, writes Elaine Birkitt.
gagement & Wellbeing, offers a unique perspective on the concerns and issues that our health care staff have, whilst facilitating the creation of ‘Work Positive’ environments writes Elaine Fallon.
The Health Service Executive Workplace Health and Wellbeing Unit is a division of National Human Resources. Its core responsibility is the implementation of employee safety, health and well-being governance, policies, standards and interventions for 94,575 HSE staff (82,828 FTE).
Dr Tony Holohan has received an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland(RCSI), in recognition of his outstanding leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.