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Hospital appointments postponed on bank holiday to mark the Queen’s funeral

A number of hospital appointments have been called off due to the bank holiday on Monday to mark the Queen’s funeral. NHS hospitals in England have been urged to contact all patients with appointments on Monday, whether or not their appointment has ...

13 Sept 2022 at 22:02

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Extension of cross border health scheme welcomed

There has been a cautious welcome for the extension of the Republic of Ireland's Reimbursement Scheme (ROIRS). According to Mark H Durkan MLA (SDLP) ROIRS has now been extended beyond its original June 30, 2022, deadline. However, warning against ...

30 Jun 2022 at 18:33

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Plucky 11-year-old aims for Paralympic glory as a swimmer just 15 months after her left leg was amputated below the knee because of cancer

A plucky 11-year-old is making a splash as a swimmer just 15 months after her left leg was amputated below the knee because of two rare forms of cancer and is going for gold as she aims for Paralympic glory. When a golf ball-sized lump came up ...

21 Jul 2022 at 08:03

Scotland

Labour blasts Yousaf as more than 2,200 Scots wait two years plus for surgery

More than 2,200 Scots have been waiting for two years or more for “life-changing” orthopaedic surgery – with more than 200 having been on the list for at least three years, new figures showed. With First Minister Humza Yousaf having ...

28 May 2023 at 22:30

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Sligo University Hospital to roll out the Irish National Orthopaedic Register

The National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) is pleased to announce that Sligo University Hospital (SUH), which is part of the Saolta Hospital Group, has become the 18th hospital in Ireland to roll out the Irish National ...

12 Aug 2023 at 15:33

Scotland

Patients could face seven-year wait for orthopaedic operations, study suggests

Orthopaedic patients could face a seven-year wait in one of Scotland’s health board areas if surgical rates do not increase, according to research. The study, from the University of Aberdeen, also said the average wait ...

14 Dec 2022 at 01:01

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REMINDER: Kilkenny Vaccination Centre open to the public this Thursday (December 28)

The HSE/South East Community Healthcare is hosting walk-in clinics for COVID-19 Booster and Flu Vaccination and for the LAIV–Nasal Flu Vaccine at the HSE’s Kilkenny Vaccination Centre on the grounds of Kilcreene ...

27 Dec 2023 at 13:33

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Vaccination Centre open in Kilkenny this weekend

Kilcreene Vaccination Centre on the grounds of the Orthopaedic Hospital in Kilkenny will host a walk-in Covid and Flu Vaccination Clinic to members of the public who are eligible for vaccination on Sunday, ...

09 Dec 2023 at 15:33

Woman who was in wheelchair after surgery as a child to run first half marathon

A woman who spent months using a wheelchair, and needed surgery aged seven to remove a mass on her spine, said “sometimes the impossible is possible” as she prepares to run her first half marathon. ...

26 Sept 2024 at 17:25

Children’s hospital launches urgent review over concerns about former surgeon

Great Ormond Street Hospital has begun an urgent review of 721 cases of children seen by one of its former consultant orthopaedic surgeons after concerns were raised about his practice. The ...

08 Sept 2024 at 15:05

Ireland

Review of child hip surgery cases to begin in January, HSE confirms

A review of the individual cases of children who may have undergone unnecessary hip surgeries will not take place until January, the HSE has confirmed. It comes after a clinical audit of ...

19 Aug 2025 at 17:26

Health

Active mum had leg amputated while awake after running pain in knee turned out to be peach-sized tumour

A mother-of-four was forced to have her leg amputated while conscious after knee pain she experienced when running turned out to be a benign tumour the size of a peach. Camilla Collins, ...

16 Apr 2025 at 00:01

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