Health & wellbeing issues highlighted at County Council
Tipperary County Council is being urged to have a dedicated Strategic Policy Committee for Health and Wellbeing.
The issue was raised as representatives were being...
Fears HSE restructuring may be just another layer of bureaucracy
Plans by the Health Minister to scrap the overarching HSE and replace with regional health boards have been given a cautious welcome by some...
Marked increase in numbers contacting national 24-hour rape helpline
Over 13,000 people contacted the Dublin Rape Crisis centre about sexual abuse last year.
The organisation runs the National 24-hour helpline, and it received nearly...
Kelly calls on Minister Harris to clarify cervical check timeline
Labour is calling on the Health Minister to immediately clarify the timeline of the latest Cervical Check scandal.
The party's spokesperson on health says it's...
Tipperary athletes bound for Transplant Games
Two Tipperary athletes are heading to the World Transplant Games.
They form part of the largest ever Irish team to travel abroad.
Ranging in age from...
UHL curtails surgeries
Surgery at University Hospital Limerick is curtailed as the overcrowding crisis escalates.
The Dooradoyle facility released a statement today revealing the extent of the crisis.
Surgeries...
No funding available to transfer Darragh Stakelum to proper facility
The HSE has said there is no funding available to move a Thurles man from Cork University Hospital to a rehabilitation centre.
Darragh Stakelum remains in...
Hopes Jigsaw will have bases across Tipperary
Jigsaw, the long awaited youth mental health project could have bases right across Tipperary.
The service, which has already been rolled out in many other...