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More Government and training for Long Covid needed, says expert

More Government and training for Long Covid needed, says expert

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

The Oireachtas Health Committee will hear representatives of Long Covid Advocacy Ireland on Wednesday

Number of emergency departments failing to meet national standards

Number of emergency departments failing to meet national standards

Wed, 04 Oct, 2023

The Health Information and Quality Authority is appearing before the Oireachtas Health Committee on Wednesday to discuss its 2022 annual report

Children languishing on spinal surgery waiting lists is 'wrong and unfair', says TD

Children languishing on spinal surgery waiting lists is 'wrong and unfair', says TD

Thu, 28 Sep, 2023

The Government has faced criticism over the of the HSE-commissioned review into children’s spinal surgeries

National Children's Hospital costs to reach €2bn with only 27 rooms completed so far

National Children's Hospital costs to reach €2bn with only 27 rooms completed so far

Wed, 12 Jul, 2023

The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board said BAM achieved only 67% of its planned output levels in the last 12 months.

Taoiseach says he respects Dáil vote on scrapping three-day abortion waiting period

Taoiseach says he respects Dáil vote on scrapping three-day abortion waiting period

Thu, 01 Jun, 2023

The Taoiseach has said he respects the Dáil vote in favour of removing the three-day waiting period for an early term abortion

Proposed Dublin elective hospital site 'would have cost a lot', says Donnelly

Proposed Dublin elective hospital site 'would have cost a lot', says Donnelly

Wed, 26 Apr, 2023

The Minister for Health said a proposal for another site in Dublin would be on his desk ‘very shortly’

Donnelly should face health committee over Holohan Trinity appointment, says Shortall

Donnelly should face health committee over Holohan Trinity appointment, says Shortall

Tue, 18 Apr, 2023

Roisin Shorthall said questions remain over decisions made by officials in the Department of Health

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