Yearly Archives: 2024

Diversity Accreditation for Blackrock Health

Blackrock Health has been awarded the Investors in Diversity Bronze accreditation, Ireland's premier D&I accreditation. A spokesperson said, “This recognition is a testament to our...

‘Limerick People of the Year Award 2023′

Milford Care Centre, Limerick, has been awarded ‘Limerick Person of the Year‘ for 2023.  Mary O’Brien, CEO Milford Care Centre, said she was absolutely...

TUH Wins EAHM Best Innovation Award

Pictured from left: Dr. Natalie Cole, Head of Innovation; Prof. Paul Ridgway, Consultant Upper GI. HPB &General Surgeon, Niamh Wilkes, Project Manager. Una Kearns, My...

SVUH attains Diversity Accreditation

St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin has attained the Investors in Diversity Bronze accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity.“At SVUH, our commitment to Equality,...

RCSI ranked top-performing medical school in Ireland by Planetary Health Alliance

RCSI has been ranked as the top-performing medical school in Ireland in the Planetary Health Report Card 2024, winning the award for a second...

Irish Healthcare Centre 2024 Award winners

Healthcare Initiatives Child Health & Wellbeing Irish Paediatric Acute Transport Service - Nurse Led Retrieval TeamNational Ambulance Service Critical Care Retrieval Service Community Care Services Fitness Inclusion Project -...

New Chair of Tallaght University Hospital Board

Professor Anne-Marie Brady has been appointed the new Chair of  Tallaght University Hospital Board, taking over from the outgoing Chair Mr. Liam Dowdall. Professor Brady...

New CEO of CORU

Sheila McClelland has been appointed as the new CEO of the Health and Social Care Professional’s Council, CORU. Ms McClelland was previously the CEO...

Ginny Hanrahan appointed to Thentia’s global team of regulatory experts

Ginny Hanrahan has been appointed to Thentia’s global team of regulatory experts. Thentia said, “With a career in health and social care spanning four decades,...

New CEO for Saint John of God Hospital

Damien O’Dowd has appointed as the new Chief Executive of Saint John of God Hospital, Dublin. He will also lead the private independent hospital’s associated...

Chairperson of Paediatric Spinal Taskforce

Mark Connaughton SC has been appointed as the Independent Chair of the Paediatric Spinal Taskforce by Health Minister, Stephen Donnelly. The Minister has established this...

Re-Appointed to HSE Board 

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has reappointed Brendan Whelan and Anne Carrigy as members of the HSE Board. Brendan Whelan is CEO of Social Finance Foundation,...

Appointments to Tallaght Hospital Board

On the nomination of the President of the hospital, Health Minister, Stephen Donnelly has appointed Tom Lane and Reverend David Bowles as  members of...

Appointed to Nursing and Midwifery Board

Dr Nadine Farah has been appointed to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland by Health Minister, Stephen Donnelly, following nomination by the Medical...

National Cancer Registry

Health Minister, Stephen Donnelly has appointed Ms Cathy Enright to the National Cancer Registry Board, following a Public Appointments Service campaign. Ms. Enright is the...

Adjunct Professor TCD

Dr. Tony Holohan, former Chief Medical Officer, has been awarded an Adjunct Professor title in the School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin. Dr Holohan also...

New CEO of Disability Federation of Ireland

Elaine Teague has been appointed as the CEO of The Disability Federation of Ireland (DFI), following an extensive recruitment process.  She succeeds outgoing CEO...

CEO of Acquired Brain Injury Ireland

Dr. Karen Foley has been appointed CEO of Acquired Brain Injury Ireland. She has been our Head of Service Operations there since 2021. “Karen is...

RCSI leads consultation about patient safety research and improvement priorities

On April 15, the RCSI Graduate School of Healthcare Management and Dr Siobhán McCarthy brought together a coalition of stakeholders to discuss quality improvement...

The Patient Safety (Notifiable Incident and Open Disclosure) Act 2023 as it relates to Open Disclosure

The legislation was enacted in May 2023 and the Department of Health is aiming for commencement (when it officially starts to take effect) this...

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