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5May

5th May 2019 International Day of the Midwife

International Day of the Midwife is celebrated annually on May 5th and its global focus is on ensuring that all pregnant women have access to a qualified midwife and appropriate maternity care and services.

2May

Taoiseach greeted by music in Cork as he officially opens the country's largest Primary Care Centre

STAFF of Cork Kerry Community Healthcare welcomed Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to the new St Mary’s Primary Care Centre on the Northside of Cork city recently for the building’s official opening

2May

Avoid the Mind Monsters HSE's mental health advice for young people preparing for exams

The HSE today (Thursday 2nd May) has launched a new phase of a mental health information programme for young people, Mind Monsters

2May

Donegal HSE Smoking Cessation Service supports Milford GAA Club to go Smoke free to protect their young members

On Sunday 21st April 2019 CLG Baile Na nGalloglach (Milford GAA Club) as part of their Healthy Clubs initiative launched their Smoke free Policy which means there will be no smoking, including electronic devices, anywhere on club grounds.

1May

The National Patient Experience Survey is now live!

The third National Patient Experience Survey is now underway in all public acute hospitals in Ireland.

29Apr

Lyme Awareness Day – Monday 29th April

Monday, April 29th, is Lyme Awareness Day, and the HSE Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) has some practical advice on how to protect yourself against the disease. Now that summer is almost here, people who spend time outdoors – whether for work or leisure - should protect themselves and their families against Lyme disease, which is spread by biting ticks.

18Apr

Minister for Health launches new HSE Food, Nutrition and Hydration Policy for Adult Patients in Acute Hospitals

The policy focuses on hospital food as a key part of patient recovery.

12Apr

Resilient Ballytivnan Training Centre Revel in Boccia Win

On the 8th of April, HSE Sligo/Leitrim Personal Supports & Training Service, in partnership with Sligo Sport and Recreation held its annual Boccia Tournament in the Knocknarea Arena IT Sligo for a eighth year running.

12Apr

HSE Hosts Wellbeing Wednesdays

The HSE Health Promotion Department are hosting a series of talks regarding Health and Wellbeing for Older People. Entitled "Wellbeing Wednesdays" this consists of series of 6 talks (over 6 consecutive weeks) that will take place in the Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo starting on the 24th April 2019 from 11-1pm.

12Apr

Aughrim Supports ‘Young Lungs at Play’ with Launch of Smoke-Free Playgrounds

A new smoke-free initiative ‘Young Lungs at Play’ was launched in Aughrim, Co Wicklow today (Friday, 12th April 2019) by the HSE, in partnership with Arklow Municipal District and County Wicklow Partnership

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5th May 2019 International Day of the Midwife

Taoiseach greeted by music in Cork as he officially opens the country's largest Primary Care Centre

Avoid the Mind Monsters HSE's mental health advice for young people preparing for exams

Donegal HSE Smoking Cessation Service supports Milford GAA Club to go Smoke free to protect their young members

The National Patient Experience Survey is now live!

Lyme Awareness Day – Monday 29th April

Minister for Health launches new HSE Food, Nutrition and Hydration Policy for Adult Patients in Acute Hospitals

Resilient Ballytivnan Training Centre Revel in Boccia Win

HSE Hosts Wellbeing Wednesdays

Aughrim Supports ‘Young Lungs at Play’ with Launch of Smoke-Free Playgrounds