Welcome to Health Manager Journal September 2022

What would you like to see HMI taking on in this coming year

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I walked out the door of the RDS on the evening of November 2, and I’d be lying if I said that I didn’t...
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HMI News

Farewell

Health service staff have made me a better person

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It has been without doubt one of the greatest honours of my life to lead the HSE, through what has been a most turbulent...
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Leadership & Innovation

Upcoming Free Events

Opinion

Books

Explaining patient safety theory in simple terms

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With the publication of the HSE Patient Safety Strategy patient safety is one of the HSE’s prime strategic objectives. However, how to be safe...
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HSE Appointments

HSE Appointments

Acting CEO of the HSE

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Stephen Mulvany, HSE Chief Financial Officer, is to become Acting CEO of the HSE from Monday, October 3. He will hold the position until a...
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HSE Appointments

Interim HSE Chief Operations Officer

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Damien McCallion has been appointed interim HSE Chief Operations Officer. He replaces Anne O’Connor, who left the HSE to become Managing Director of VHI Health...
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HSE Appointments

Heading operational transition to RHAs

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The HSE has appointed Liam Woods to head up the operational transition to Regional Healthcare Associations. This is one of the major pillars of...
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HSE Appointments

Interim HSE National Director for Acute Operations

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Prof. Mary Day has taken up the position of HSE National Director for Acute Operations on an interim basis on a 12 month secondment. Most...
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Appointments

Appointments

Irish Hospice Foundation Directors

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Ms Amilah Ali and Dr Tony Holohan have been appointed to the Board of Non-Executive Directors of the Irish Hospice Foundation. Said Dr. Holohan, “The Foundation...

New CEO of Irish Hospice Foundation

Department of Health CMO

Interim Director at the Coombe National Cervical Screening Laboratory

Chair of ICF Professional Coaches Global Board

President of International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Scientists

Chief Operations Officer Tallaght University Hospital

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Awards

News from around the health services

Most Irish people rate their health as good or very good

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Continued rise in psychiatric admissions for eating disorders among young people

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€23.4 billion for Irish health services in 2023

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Additional €760,000 for screening services

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NAS service to reduce unnecessary ED attendances

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Health managers must be trained on the impact of the menopause

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Mechanical restraint for children banned in inpatient mental health settings

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Benefits of cancer screening

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New minimally invasive day case procedure to reduce blood pressure

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Limerick donations for Ghana

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Death in Service Ex-Gratia Scheme for Healthcare Workers

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Almost half of adults don’t have enough information to make decisions about Palliative Care

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Falls in the home leading cause of major trauma in Ireland

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Services to begin in Major Trauma Centres

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Reduction in cardiac patient waiting times in Dungarvan

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New Technology Platform for Mater Private Network

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Raise legal age to buy tobacco to 21

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€9 million for free contraception scheme

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Over two-thirds of OTs experience burnout

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Four hospices get Section 38 designation

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All-Island Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) Network Research Programme

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UL cuts carbon footprint

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Improvements in some lifestyle risk factors

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New Workplace Framework to meet rising need for mental health support for staff

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Total of 81,431 nurses and midwives on register

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Almost 127,614 successful blood donations in 2021

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Fracture Liaison Services should be established around country

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HIQA urges reporting of accidental and unintended exposures to ionising radiation

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€1.5 million for a three-year drug prevention and education programme

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Enhanced Community Care Hub

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Extension of Patient Advocacy Service

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RCSI launches policy to support employees affected by domestic violence

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New National Forensic Mental Health Service opened in Portrane

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New urology suite opened at Blackrock Hermitage

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Public in-patient charges for children under 16 abolished

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New 96-bed block for University Hospital Limerick

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International news

ABOUT US

The HMI is the professional body for healthcare managers across all sectors of the health services in Ireland. Its overall aim is the development of standards of management competence and practice. We inform, educate and involve members and stakeholders in professional development and networking activities.

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