HSE response to Mental Health Commission interim report on CAMHS

The HSE received the interim report of the Inspector of Mental Health Services into the provision of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in the State in early January. We had received a draft in late 2022 and at that time took the actions necessary to address issues raised in relation to individual service users.

HSE marks Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

The HSE’s National Screening Service, National Immunisation Office (NIO) and National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) have joined forces to develop Ireland’s roadmap to reach global targets for the elimination of cervical cancer.

Launch of Sláintecare Healthy Communities – Cavan

Drop in numbers of people with respiratory infections

The HSE has today published the latest Winter Infections Epidemiology Report. The attached report details the levels of respiratory infections circulating in the community and the number of people hospitalised with viruses such as COVID-19, influenza and RSV.

HSE reminding parents Children’s Free Nasal Flu Vaccine are available at walk-in clinics across the country

Today, (Thursday, 19th January) the HSE is reminding parents that their children can avail of the free nasal flu vaccine at some walk-in clinics across the country up until this Sunday, 22nd January. The HSE is encouraging parents to avail of this opportunity to vaccinate their children against flu, as flu continues to spread and is likely to continue circulating further for a number of weeks.

HSE advise vaccination ahead of Kraken becoming dominant COVID-19 strain in Ireland

The HSE is advising people to top up their immunity ahead of the Kraken variant of COVID-19 becoming the dominant strain of the virus in the country.

Stress Control - Learn the skills to get on top of stress

HSE Community Healthcare Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, Monaghan, Sligo in association with Community and Statutory Partners are running the highly regarded six week Stress Control online programme beginning Monday January 23rd 2023.

Joint Committee on Health, OPENING STATEMENT, Stephen Mulvany, Interim Chief Executive Officer, HSE

Regional Health Forum - Dublin North East

The next meeting of the Regional Health Forum - Dublin North East will take place on Monday, 23rd January, 2023

HSE stands up walk-in Flu vaccination clinics in Cavan Monaghan for all Children 2-17 years

The HSE has announced that walk-in flu vaccination clinics for children aged 2-17 years will be stood up from this week in community vaccination centres across the country including Cavan and Monaghan. This is in response to rising numbers of both flu cases in children as well as the significant number of children who have been hospitalised with flu this winter.