Yearly Archives: 2023

World Patient Safety Day – Don’t be short of something to say?

By Juanita Guidera, Programme Manager - Staff Engagement for Quality, National Quality and Patient Safety Directorate, HSE People joked that she was never short of...

Developments in relation to Open Disclosure

By Lorraine Schwanberg, Assistant National Director Incident Management, National Quality and Patient Safety Directorate, HSE  Open disclosure is the right thing to do and it...

Ongoing staff support needed in the wake of COVID

Ongoing staff support to minimise post-traumatic stress and improve well-being and continued strengthening of the Infection, Protection and Control (IPC) role and function, have...

New Chair of Meath Foundation

Sibéal Carolan has been appointed Chair of the Meath Foundation Board of Directors, following the retirement of Mairéad Shields, who was a founding member...

Chairperson of Health and Safety Authority

Patricia Byron has been appointed Chairperson of the Health and Safety Authority for a three-year term, by Neale Richmond TD, Minister of State for...

Director of Fitness To Practice

Orla Crowe has been appointed Director of Fitness to Practise with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI). Orla is a solicitor with over...

Chief Operations Officer VHI Health & Wellbeing

Michelle Tait has been appointed Chief Operations Officer at VHI Health and Wellbeing. She was formerly Acting CEO of St. Vincent’s Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin.

Chair of Board St. Vincent’s Healthcare Group

Conall O’Halloran has been appointed  Chair of the Board of St. Vincent’s Healthcare Group (SVHG), incorporating St. Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH), St. Michael’s Hospital...

Interim CEO at St. Vincent’s

A recruitment campaign is underway for the appointment of a new CEO at St Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) following the decision of acting CEO...

New Director of Nursing

Carol Galliers  has been appointed as the new Director of Nursing for Mater Private Network, Dublin. The Mater Private Network said, “She joined our team...

New CEO of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre

Rachel Morrogh has been appointed at the new CEO of the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre (DRCC). She will take over from Noeline Blackwell in...

One of TOP 10 Healthcare CIOs in Europe

David Wall, Chief Information Officer at Tallaght University Hospital has been named one of the Top 10 Healthcare Chief Information Officers in Europe in...

National HSE Tobacco Free Campus Awards

Louth County Hospital, the Rotunda Hospital, Monaghan Hospital and Connolly Hospital have received four bursary awards for the National HSE Tobacco Free Campus. Each...

Tallaght University Hospital Heroes

Eight individuals and one team received the  2023 Tallaght University Hospital Heroes Awards Patient Experience Award – Larry Untoy, Clinical Nurse Manager 2 Stoma Care This category...

International climate and health partnership launched at World Health Organization Conference

The Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Hildegarde Naughton TD, launched an international partnership promoting health sector climate action at...

The HSE Climate Action Strategy

Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly and Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Hildegarde Naughton have welcomed the publication of the...

New HSE Regional Executive Officers (REOs) being recruited to head up six Health Regions

Six new HSE Regional Executive Officers (REOs) are being recruited to head up the six health regions which will begin operations from February 2024,...

Targeted activity under Waiting List Action Plan running ahead of target

New hospital waiting list figures published on July 14 by the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) showed, as at the end of June, that targeted activity under...

Significant reduction in patients waiting for daycase procedures in TUH in 2022

Tallaght University Hospital reported a significant reduction in its waiting times for daycase procedures in its 2022 annual report, which has just been published. It...

Minister opens new developments at Croom Orthopaedic Hospital

Health Minister, Stephen Donnelly has officially opened the new developments at Croom Orthopaedic Hospital in Co. Limerick. Among the developments Minister Donnelly toured on his...

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