61 h. ago Health Minister says it 'makes no sense' that Children's Hospital hasn't been finished on time

Early access to the building was meant to be provided two days ago, said the minister.

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1 week ago Proposed new standards for psychotherapists will 'place the public at great risk'

Organisations representing psychotherapists are calling on the Minister of Health to reexamine the proposed new standards.

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1 week ago Taoiseach asked to intervene on Portiuncula maternity meeting

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Taoiseach has been asked to direct the Health Minister to host a meeting with local representatives on maternity services at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe. The issue’s been raised in the Dáil by Roscommon/Galway Sinn Fein TD Clare Kerrane. She says after the decision to move high-risk […] The post Taoiseach asked to intervene on Portiuncula maternity meeting appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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2 w. ago Medical professionals suggested teens have baby to ‘sort your endometriosis’, Dáil hears

Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill urges doctors not to make such recommendations in future

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2 w. ago 'I'm not just a health minister but a parent': Carroll MacNeill shares experience of State Claims process

The minister declared her son had a neonatal brain injury who goes through the State Claims process.

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2 w. ago Ministers lobbied by medical firm after waiting list regime tightened

Files show row between NTPF and Beaumont Hospital over potential ‘financial irregularities’

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2 w. ago National: First children’s hospice in the west of Ireland to be launched today

Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill will today launch the construction phase of the Sunflower Children’s Hospice in Mayo, marking… The post National: First children’s hospice in the west of Ireland to be launched today appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 w. ago Health Minister to attend launch of first Children's Hospice in West of Ireland

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The Health Minister is to attend the launch of the first Children’s Hospice in the West of Ireland tomorrow. It’s one of several engagements in Mayo on Monday, including Mayo University Hospital, Ballina District Hospital and Mayo Cancer Connect. The state-of-the-art Sunflower Children’s Hospice is funded by […] The post Health Minister to attend launch of first Children's Hospice in West of Ireland appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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3 w. ago 'They wrote him off': Harvey Sherratt's mother found claims made by whistleblower 'disgusting'

Yesterday the Tánaiste and Minister for Health committed to a statutory inquiry into care of children with scoliosis and spina bifida.

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3 w. ago Ministers to recommend creation of statutory public inquiry into spinal care

Minister for Health ‘had no knowledge of Harvey Morrison Sherratt whistleblower report’, Dáil hears

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3 w. ago Statutory public inquiry into spinal care to be recommended by Ministers

Minister for Health ‘had no knowledge of Harvey Morrison Sherratt whistleblower report’, Dáil hears

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3 w. ago Harvey Sherratt: Ministers commit to statutory inquiry into care of children with scoliosis and spina bifida

It comes after the Tánaiste and the Minister for Health held a meeting with Harvey Sherratt’s parents Gillian and Stephen this afternoon.

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3 w. ago Harvey Sherratt’s parents meeting with Tánaiste as Taoiseach denies knowing about protected disclosure

Mary Lou McDonald insisted that protected disclosure landed on the Minister for Health’s desk in August.

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