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Explained: What is Sláintecare and what’s the controversy about

In short, Sláintecare is an initiative aimed at abolishing the State’s two-tier health system, replacing it instead with a universal healthcare model. Such set-ups … See more

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Hiqa announces new programme of inspections in healthcare …

WEBHiqa will carry out inspections across healthcare services to monitor against the National Standards for Safer Better Healthcare and assess the standard and quality …

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Clinic apologises after suggesting it would cancel appointments of

WEBStephen Maguire. A Co Donegal health centre has apologised to patients after indicating it would cancel or defer the appointments of those who are not …

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Mother of girl (11) who died by suicide describes mental health

WEBThe mother of an 11-year-old girl who died by suicide has described how her daughter had struggled, adding the family had sought help in the eight weeks before her …

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VHI axes popular health insurance policies: What you need to know

WEBVHI, the State’s largest health insurance provider, has announced plans to scrap a number of its most popular policies. The changes will impact thousands of VHI …

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Carlow Nationalist — VHI drops popular health insurance plans in

WEBThousands of VHI customers will be forced to change their health insurance cover as the company scraps some of its most expensive plans. VHI will withdraw its …

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Dr Tony Holohan and the Carlow connection Carlow Nationalist

WEBPHYSICIAN Tony Holohan, the steady hand at the tiller as chief medical officer with the Department of Health in the current Covid-19 crisis, has strong family …

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Carlow Nationalist — Aviva-backed health insurer planning to …

WEBInsurance company Aviva has confirmed its investment in a new start-up which plans to offer private health insurance in Ireland. Subject to the new business …

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Minister for Health and HSE boss to make crisis visit to University

WEBDavid Raleigh. The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, and the head of the HSE, Bernard Gloster, are expected to make a crisis visit at University Hospital Limerick …

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Carlow Mental Health Association says thanks

WEBO’Loughlin from The Irishman’s . CARLOW Mental Health Association would like to thank people for their ongoing support and interest. Throughout the year, the local …

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Primary care centre for Tullow gets one step closer

WEBFriday, March 25, 2022. The primary care centre in Baltinglas was officially opened earlier this year. By Elizabeth Lee. A PRIMARY care centre for Tullow is getting closer to reality …

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Hello Day aims to promote positive mental health

WEBMonday, April 29, 2024. By Elizabeth Lee. CARLOW Mental Health Association (CMHA) is once again hosting a day to help improve mental health by encouraging people to take …

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FG candidate welcomes SETU funding to support mental health

WEBLocal election candidate Catherine Callaghan. By Suzanne Pender. LOCAL election candidate and mental health advocate Catherine Callaghan has welcomed the …

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Carlow Nationalist — Robin Swann to step down as North’s health

WEBRobin Swann is to step down as the North’s health minister when the UK general election is called. The North Antrim MLA returned to the job following the return …

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Husband of woman who died by suicide says mental health …

WEBA man whose wife died by suicide and whose seven-month-old baby son died has told a High Court judge that the mental health system in Ireland is broken. Darren …

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HSE warns of ‘extremely busy’ hospitals ahead of Easter Weekend

WEBThe HSE said hospitals are already “extremely busy”, and it wants people to stay away unless absolutely necessary. However, the HSE is stressing that anyone who …

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Dele Alli ‘overwhelmed’ by support after revealing mental health

WEBBy Carl Markham, PA. Everton forward Dele Alli admits he was “overwhelmed” by the response to his emotional interview in which he confronted mental …

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Pop-up Covid test centre opens in Tullow this weekend

WEBThe HSE will be operating this free “pop-up, walk-in/no appointment necessary” Covid-19 test centre at Tullow Health Centre this Sunday 6 June and …

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Storey funeral had potential to undermine public health message

WEBJonathan McCambridge, PA. Northern Ireland’s top doctor has told the Covid-19 Inquiry of his concern that scenes of a large number of people attending the funeral …

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