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12May

Get your COVID-19 Spring booster at HSE walk-in clinics this weekend

Today (Friday, 12th May 2023), the HSE is reminding everyone aged 70 or older and those aged 12 years or older with a weak immune system who has not received their COVID-19 Spring booster vaccine to get it as soon as possible. Vaccines are available at our walk-in vaccination clinics running this weekend.

12May

Addressing Food Inequalities in Donegal – A collaborative way forward

A ‘Food Equality Forum’ took place in the Regional Cultural Centre, Letterkenny on the 10th of May. The event was organised by Slaintecare Healthy Communities Programme and Donegal Food Response Network.

12May

HSE services at Traveller Wellness Evening in Co. Wexford

The HSE/South East Community Healthcare (SECH), along with Wexford Local Development, the Ferns Diocesan Youth Service and Traveller Community Programmes participated in a “Wellness Evening” for Travellers in Enniscorthy on Tuesday of this week.

11May

HSE launch of a psycho-social sports/leisure intervention programme for MHID (Mental Health Intellectual Disability) service users in Co. Wexford.

A co-produced psycho-social sports/leisure intervention programme is under way in Co. Wexford, as part of the HSE/South East Community Healthcare’s Mental Health Intellectual Disability (MHID) services.

10May

Free Service to ‘Dispose of Unused Medicines Properly’ (DUMP) launched in Waterford

The HSE/South East Community Healthcare is asking the public to avail of a free service to dispose of unused medication over the next few weeks.

10May

HSE continues roll-out of Spring COVID-19 booster vaccines in Sligo and Leitrim

Following the most recent NIAC (National Immunisation Advisory Committee) advice, the HSE is rolling out the Spring COVID-19 booster vaccine programme for people aged 70 years and older, residents of long-term care facilities for older adults and people aged 5 years and older with a weak immune system.

10May

Be tick aware: protect against Lyme disease, says HSE HPSC

Today, (Wednesday, 10th May 2023), is Tick Awareness Day and the HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has some practical advice on how to protect yourself against ticks, whose bite can cause Lyme disease.

8May

HSE seeking Health Care Support Assistants (formerly known as Home Helps) in counties Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford

The HSE/South East Community Healthcare is looking for Health Care Support Assistants (formerly known as Home Helps) to provide personal care to clients in their own home.

5May

All-Ireland Conference honours midwives on International Day of the Midwife

Today (Friday, 5th May 2023) the HSE National Women and Infants Health Programme, together with the HSE Office of the Nursing and Midwifery Services Director, honour and celebrate midwives crucial care contribution to women and babies across the island of Ireland.

5May

HSE urges everybody to ‘get back to basics’ on World Hand Hygiene Day

Today (Friday, 5th of May 2023), marks the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Hand Hygiene Day around the world. This year the HSE is urging everybody to ‘get back to basics’ with their hand hygiene as hand hygiene is not just for Covid-19, but for life.

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Get your COVID-19 Spring booster at HSE walk-in clinics this weekend

Addressing Food Inequalities in Donegal – A collaborative way forward

HSE services at Traveller Wellness Evening in Co. Wexford

HSE launch of a psycho-social sports/leisure intervention programme for MHID (Mental Health Intellectual Disability) service users in Co. Wexford.

Free Service to ‘Dispose of Unused Medicines Properly’ (DUMP) launched in Waterford

HSE continues roll-out of Spring COVID-19 booster vaccines in Sligo and Leitrim

Be tick aware: protect against Lyme disease, says HSE HPSC

HSE seeking Health Care Support Assistants (formerly known as Home Helps) in counties Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford

All-Ireland Conference honours midwives on International Day of the Midwife

HSE urges everybody to ‘get back to basics’ on World Hand Hygiene Day