The Irish Practice Nurses Association (IPNA) is calling on general practice nurses (GPNs) to complete a survey aimed at boosting…

President of the Medical Council Dr Rita Doyle has written to each medical intern to congratulate them as they embark…

A Co Mayo GP and former Senator has called for all frontline workers, including doctors and other healthcare workers to…

Available testing capacity should be mobilised towards increased testing of vulnerable groups, a meeting of the National Public Health Emergency…

Full-time private hospital consultants have established a new association in response to ongoing frustration at the representation provided to them…

The Director of the Decision Support Service (DSS), has today written to each political party to ensure that the commencement…

A number of Covid-19 community assessment hubs established by the HSE are to reduce opening hours from this week following a…

The HSE is focused on “significantly” improving end-to-end turnaround times from Covid-19 swabbing to test result notification and contact tracing,…

Ireland’s GP community today celebrates World Family Doctor Day,  an annual WONCA-led event to highlight the essential role of family doctors…

The annual Healthy Ireland survey conducted on behalf of  the Department of Health by Ipsos MRBI is “currently suspended” because…

The sentinel GP influenza-like illness (ILI) consultation rate has increased, raising concern about the continued spread of Covid-19 in the community,…

The introduction this year of a new service aimed at supporting individuals who have difficulties with decision making capacity appears…