HSE CEO says no to rostering review before implementation

The HSE CEO has ruled out any evaluation of weekend rostering for consultants before such arrangements are...

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By Mindo - 01st May 2025

In this episode, host Dawn O'Shea is joined by Dr. Genevieve Ferraris,...
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By Priscilla Lynch - 15th Aug 2024

In this episode, Professor Sam McConkey discusses the transformative potential of vaccination...

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Concerns growing among psychiatrists about incoming legislation

Consultant psychiatrists have raised issues about the Mental Health Bill at recent meetings held by the IMO and the IHCA....

By David Lynch - 05th May 2025

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A future vision for adult immunisation

A new position paper outlines the need for a strategic...

By Pat Kelly - 21st Apr 2025
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The mental health costs of homelessness

The rise in people experiencing homelessness and the wider housing...

By David Lynch - 06th Apr 2025
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The rise of advanced nursing practice: An Irish success story

Advanced nursing practice. Ireland has made significant progress in implementing...

By Denise Doherty - 24th Mar 2025

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Landmark lung screening pilot study to commence this summer

Pilot will assess the feasibility of community-based lung cancer screening...

By Dr Sandra Roche, Dr David O Reilly, Prof Daniel John Ryan, Prof Jarushka Naidoo, Beaumont RCSI Cancer Centre, Dublin - 21st Apr 2025
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Prof Andrew Murphy, recipient of the 2025 Health Research Board...

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Diabetes: The latest medical treatment approaches

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HSE national diabetes initiatives

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Melanoma: Risk factors, diagnosis and treatment

This module covers:

How to diagnose and where to refer patients with suspected melanoma
Risk factors for the development of melanoma
Treatment and follow-up of melanoma

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Menopause: Diagnosis and management

This module covers:

Menopause and perimenopause – definitions
Symptoms
Long-term health impact
HRT – benefits and risks
Practical prescribing of HRT
Non-hormonal therapies
Lifestyle

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The presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of opioid dependence

This module gives an expert overview of the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of opioid dependence, with the latest Ireland-specific treatment guidelines and protocols.

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Infant GORD and reflux

This module discusses one of the commonest feeding-related issues encountered in infants, reflux and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and outlines the latest guidance on diagnosis and management

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Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: Latest approaches to diagnosis and treatment

This module aims to give a detailed overview of the presentation, diagnosis, and latest treatment options to CLL in Ireland.

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Type 2 diabetes is a complex chronic disease, which requires a multifactorial behavioural and pharmacological approach to treatment in order to prevent or delay complications and maintain quality-of life.

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Gastroenterology

Many GI issues can be extremely troublesome and have life-long consequences. However, research and treatments are constantly evolving in this area.

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Wound care

The management of wounds is best carried out by an organised multidisciplinary team that can offer support to the individual — and the pharmacist is one of the significant players in the process

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