Vicky Phelan to meet Health Minister Simon Harris today about Cervical Check scandal
Vicky Phelan will meet with the Health Minister today to discuss her concerns about how the Cervical Check scandal has ...
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Extra beds for Department of Psychiatry at St Lukes hospital
Minister Simon Harris was addressing the Oireachtas Mental Health Committee yesterday, which local Senator Jennifer Murnane O'Connor sits on.
Cabinet to sign off on investigation into CervicalCheck scandal
Health watchdog HIQA is now being asked to carry out a root and branch review of the CervicalCheck programme.
St Lukes included in new plan to establish staffing needs of hospitals
The "Framework for Safe Nurse Staffing and Skill Mix" will evaluate the number and type of nurses needed in each ...
Funding to secure MRI scanner at St Lukes Hospital due to be announced within weeks
Local charity, the Friends of St Luke's reached their fundraising target for the MRI of 250,000 euro in 2016 but ...
Growing support for petition to get local service for people with Acquired Brain Injury
The petition was launched just a number of weeks ago by Ellen Corrigan, who's brother, JJ suffered a brain injury ...
Asthma society wants local schools to get life-saving medication in their first aid kits
The Asthma Society says the absence of an inhaler in a schools first aid kit could cost a life.
Concerns over ambulance shortage in Carlow raised in the Seanad
Meanwhile 18 months to two years is the time-frame that's been given for Carlow's paramedics to be moved into a ...
Health Minister says 10-year plan needed to fix overcrowding at St Luke’s Hospital
Last month there were 319 people waiting on trolleys in the hospital for Carlow/Kilkenny
Sinn Féin’s Kathleen Funchion backs calls for Sisters of Charity not to have influence in new maternity hospital
Deputy Funchion says she feels strongly about this matter.
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