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Portiuncula Hospital and CHW formally launch ‘Patient Communications Passport’
Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH) and Community Healthcare West (Galway, Mayo and Roscommon) are delighted to introduce the new ‘Getting to know what matters to me’ Communication Passport for people living with dementia.
Hospice survey shows pandemic prevented loved ones having the death they desire
Irish Hospice Foundation’s Time to Reflect Survey has found that the Covid-19 pandemic had a profound impact on people’s experience of death, dying and grieving.
New communication passport to help people with dementia introduced in the west
A new initiative, designed to reduce communication barriers for people with dementia when accessing health services, has been introduced locally.
Midland hospitals urging you to protect yourself from Covid-19 and flu this winter
The Department of Public Health, HSE Dublin & Midlands and Midlands Hospital at Tullamore and Portlaoise Hospitals have come together to support healthcare workers to protect themselves and the public from Covid-19 and influenza this winter.
Galway staff shortages hitting people’s health, Grealish tells Dáil
A growing shortage of staff is making it increasingly difficult for people in Galway to get the health care they need, Independent TD Noel Grealish told the Dáil this week.
Pride month to be launched by MEP at UHG tomorrow
Midlands–North-West constituency MEP Maria Walsh will launch the start of Pride month at University Hospital Galway at 2pm tomorrow (Friday). An information stand will be located in the main foyer of the hospital from 1pm to 2pm as part of the launch.
Low paid workers should be entitled to the pandemic bonus payment, says McNelis
Low paid workers who were on the frontlines during the worst of the Covid crisis, but who were not healthcare workers, should be entitled to the pandemic bonus payment.
More than 600 people across Galway and the west still waiting for a carer
It is “unacceptable” that more than 600 people across Galway, and the west, are still waiting for a carer to be allocated to them despite having received approval for a carer.
New health passport app for people with intellectual disabilities
The HSE health passport for people with intellectual disabilities is now available to download as a free app.
Burke welcomes re-opening of society and vaccine booster programme
Local Fine Gael Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, has welcomed the further re-opening of society recently announced by the Taoiseach Mícheál Martin as well as the booster programme, which he has advocated for within Government to be rolled out as soon as possible.
