Monthly Archives: February, 2025

The role of Compassionate Leadership in Ireland’s Health And Social Care Services

I am delighted to welcome you to the March issue of Health Manager. By Breda Crehan-Roche. Currently health and social care services continue to be...

Ireland Pledging to Develop Compassionate Leadership in Health and Social Care

It is a great time for Irish Health and Social Care as Dr. Andy Phillips, the HSE Southwest Regional Executive Officer and Ms. Teresa...

My involvement in the evolution of compassionate leadership and the pledge for Ireland

My involvement in the evolution of compassionate leadership and the pledge for Irelandwasn’t a planned strategic move writes Angela Hughes, HSE Programme Manager Clinical...

First female leader in Ireland to sign the Compassionate Leadership Pledge

Teresa McNally, CEO, Irish HomeCare, a leading national provider of homecare services in Ireland, is the first female leader in Ireland to sign the...

Why I signed the Compassionate Leadership Pledge

I really wanted to work for the health system in Ireland because the Sláintecare principles are a great summary of learning around ensuring health...

Compassionate Ireland as a model for the rest of the world

The commitment of Irish HomeCare and the South West Region of HSE to developing high quality, compassionate care for all those they serve and...

Let’s Beware Of Corridor Care

Sometimes, fact can appear stranger than fiction. In January, a hospital in London advertised for Corridor Care Registered Nurses. The jobs involve 12-hour shifts...

Always remember the importance of equity, diversity and inclusion

There are many threats to healthcare world-wide and they mostly relate to access to care. In this blog I return to the issue of...

HSE Excellence Awards showcase staff innovations for improved healthcare

The HSE celebrated staff innovation at the annual 2024 Health Service Excellence Awards which took place at Farmleigh House, Dublin. The HSE said the awards...

Irish Healthcare Awards 2024

AwardCompany NameAn Duais MhórSouthern Health and Social Care TrustBest Use of Information TechnologyJohnson and Johnson MedTechCross Border Initiative / International Collaboration of the YearPAIRS...

Winners of 2024 SVUH Staff Recognition Awards

The 2024 St. Vincent’s University Hospital Staff Recognition Awards celebrated the incredible contributions of hospital staff, acknowledged the individuals and teams who went above...

NOCA Quality Improvement Champion 2025

A project from Galway University Hospital has been awarded the prestigious NOCA Quality Improvement Champion Award 2025. The winning project, titled ‘Improving Prescribing Accuracy of...

VTE Warrior Award 2024

Asta Vinkeviciene won the 'VTE Warrior Award 2024' at the VTE Dublin International Conference. This award from Thrombosis Ireland recognises her work in her role...

RCSI receives Green Flag

RCSI has received its second Green Flag from An Taisce for its continued dedication to sustainability and climate action. A spokesperson said the award reflected...

Regional Clinical Lead for Strategy and Development of health services in Mid West

Dr Terry Hennessy has been appointed Regional Clinical Lead for Strategy and Development of health services in the Mid West region. A consultant cardiologist who has...

New CORU CEO/Registrar

Claire O'Cleary has been appointed CEO/Registrar of the Health and Social Care Professional’s Council (CORU). Claire will be responsible for leading CORU and successfully implementing...

Independent Regulatory Consultant at Pre Hospital Emergency Care Council

Ginny Hanrahan has started a new position as Independent Regulatory Consultant at Pre Hospital Emergency Care Council. Ginny was formerly CEO/Registrar at CORU.

Chief Executive Officer of National Rehabilitation Hospital

June Stanley has been appointed Chief Executive Officer The National Rehabilitation Hospital. June joined the NRH in 2019 as Deputy Chief Executive/Director of Operational Services...

FSAI Chief Executive

Mr Greg Dempsey has been appointed Chief Executive of The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI). Mr Dempsey, who was previously Deputy Secretary General at...

Alison Boyle appointed as Director of Ireland’s first public health gallery at RCSI

RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has appointed Alison Boyle as Director of the university’s new public health gallery, the first of its...

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