Press Releases

14Jun

World Elder Abuse Day 2019

HSE welcomes the recent announcement by the Law Reform Commission on potential Adult safeguarding legislation

14Jun

Safeguarding Ireland calls for State Scheme to help more Adults ‘Think Ahead’

Safeguarding Ireland today called for the introduction of a State Scheme to help more Adults to ‘Think Ahead’ – and increase use of Enduring Powers of Attorney and Advance Healthcare Directives.

14Jun

Minister for Health marks World Blood Donor Day and encourages individuals to give blood

Minister for Health Simon Harris TD today (Friday) marked World Blood Donor Day. Since 2004, 14th June has been recognised as World Blood Donor Day by the World Health Organisation to raise awareness of the need for blood donation.

14Jun

Visiting ban at Dungarvan Community Hospital

A ban on visiting is in place at Dungarvan Community Hospital (inclusive of Dunabbey House) in Co. Waterford, in a bid to curb suspected cases of the Noro virus (vomiting bug) and will continue pending review.

13Jun

Decrease in number of women giving Irish addresses at abortion clinics in England and Wales in 2018

The HSE Sexual Health and Crisis Pregnancy Programme (SHCPP) today (Thursday, 13th June 2019) comments on figures issued by the UK Department of Health, which show that there was a decrease in the number of women who gave Irish addresses at abortion clinics in England and Wales in 2018.

14Jun

Taoiseach and Ministers for Health announce €450K funding to boost response to HIV

The HIV Fast Track Cities initiative is a global partnership between almost 300 cities in collaboration with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC) and was launched in Paris in 2014

14Jun

2018 Health Service Excellence Awards West Showcase Event

On Tuesday 11th June 2019 in Sligo IT a special celebration event was held to acknowledge the excellent work that is taking place throughout both the acute hospital sector and the community health services throughout the border and western counties from Donegal to Galway.

12Jun

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World Elder Abuse Day 2019

Safeguarding Ireland calls for State Scheme to help more Adults ‘Think Ahead’

Minister for Health marks World Blood Donor Day and encourages individuals to give blood

Visiting ban at Dungarvan Community Hospital

Decrease in number of women giving Irish addresses at abortion clinics in England and Wales in 2018

Taoiseach and Ministers for Health announce €450K funding to boost response to HIV

2018 Health Service Excellence Awards West Showcase Event

Planning Granted for Primary Care Centre at Donegal Town

HSE Launches Men on the Move Evaluation Report

HSE launches National Model of Care for Early Intervention in Psychosis