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Minor injuries unit expected to reopen next week in Cashel

Tipperary Sinn Féin TD Martin Browne has been informed that a doctor has been secured for the minor injuries unit in Cashel and services should be back up and running next week. Teachta Browne said: “I have been informed by the HSE that a doctor is ...

21 Apr 2022 at 10:33

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Nurses warns hospitals not safe for patients or staff due to Covid surge

Hospitals are not safe for patients or staff, the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has warned. Phil Ni Sheaghdha, the INMO General Secretary, said on Sunday that thanks to soaring Covid-19 cases, the health service is no longer a safe ...

28 Mar 2022 at 09:33

Government to limit supply of HRT products to ‘even out’ UK distribution

The Government is taking urgent action to limit the amount of certain hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products women can access to improve the general supply across the UK. Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid has issued Serious ...

29 Apr 2022 at 20:25

Local News

TD welcomes work on an independent review of safeguarding in Donegal disability services

Independent TD for Donegal, Thomas Pringle, has welcomed the news from Minister Anne Rabbitte that a framework for an independent review of safeguarding in disability services in Donegal is hoped to be in place by June. Deputy Pringle ...

06 May 2022 at 12:33

Mask-wearing rules across Ireland end in 'milestone' move

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‘Milestone’ day in Ireland as rules on mask-wearing end

The vast majority of Covid-19 restrictions will lift today (Monday February 28) in Ireland, a move hailed as a “milestone” for the country. The Government decided last week, following advice from health officials, that from February ...

28 Feb 2022 at 12:33

Scotland

NHS boards spent £14.7bn in first year of pandemic

Scotland’s NHS boards spent £14.7 billion during the first full year of the pandemic, the latest figures show. Public Health Scotland (PHS) released statistics on Tuesday showing the spending in 2020/21 increased by 5.2% in real ...

22 Feb 2022 at 13:55

People opting to buy ‘waiting list fast passes’ amid NHS crisis – poll

Almost two million people may have decided to pay for private healthcare – including so-called waiting list “fast passes” – during the pandemic rather than wait for NHS services, a think tank has said. The IPPR said a survey ...

02 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Ireland

‘Milestone’ day in Ireland as rules on mask-wearing end

The vast majority of Covid-19 restrictions will lift on Monday in Ireland, a move hailed as a “milestone” for the country. The Government decided last week, following advice from health officials, that from February 28 ...

28 Feb 2022 at 03:55

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Clarity needed on ability to recruit for children’s services in Tipperary

Tipperary Sinn Féin TD Martin Browne has called for clarity on the HSE’s recruitment campaign for OTs and SLTs after Tipperary parents were told that SLT appointments have been cancelled due to reassignment of ...

15 Mar 2022 at 14:33

Scotland

Rise in private operations shows ‘two-tier’ health system, says Labour

An increase in patients paying for private operations alongside growing NHS waiting lists shows the healthcare system is becoming “two-tier”, Scottish Labour have said. Compared to before the pandemic, ...

30 Jan 2022 at 01:25

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St Kieran's Care Home in Rathcabbin - HIQA report

A nursing care home in Rathcabbin in north Tipperary was deemed mostly compliant with national standards of care, but only after a follow-up meeting to discuss health and safety standards. The Health ...

27 Jan 2022 at 12:33

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Family carers must receive frontline bonus – Browne

Tipperary Sinn Féin TD Martin Browne has criticised the government for excluding family carers from the pandemic recognition payment of €1,000 for frontline health workers. Teachta Browne said: ...

22 Jan 2022 at 13:33

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