Sláintecare

‘Staff are exhausted’ – HSE chief sends warning ahead of winter months

“It is going to be a difficult winter.” Almost 70% of intensive care patients being treated for the Covid-19 virus have not been vaccinated, according to the Director-General of the Health Service Executive of Ireland. Though the country was recently hailed worldwide for its Covid resilience and is currently on track for the wholesale lifting […]

“It is going to be a difficult winter.” Almost 70% of intensive care patients being treated for the Covid-19 virus have not been vaccinated, according to the Director-General of the Health Service Executive of Ireland. Though the country was recently hailed worldwide for its Covid resilience and is currently on track for the wholesale lifting […]

4 years ago

Sláintecare to be restructured with Taskforce to tackle waiting lists, Donnelly confirms

“Recent events have cast a shadow over the real progress that has been made.” Sláintecare is set to be restructured with a Taskforce to tackle waiting lists, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has confirmed. A new Sláintecare group compromising of six members to advise the Department of Health on Regional Health Areas is also expected […]

“Recent events have cast a shadow over the real progress that has been made.” Sláintecare is set to be restructured with a Taskforce to tackle waiting lists, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has confirmed. A new Sláintecare group compromising of six members to advise the Department of Health on Regional Health Areas is also expected […]

4 years ago