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The healthcare sector in Ireland has witnessed significant changes in the past 10 years. Increased regulation now means carers and healthcare workers are required to obtain FETAC/QQI accredited courses to work in the care sector.

Suppliers or contractors wishing to work on new primary care units are invited to attend a number of meetings in Ireland next month.

Construction of a new primary care centre in Westport is expected to begin within the next six to nine months. 

As part of the Prime-Balfour Beatty Consortium, JJ Rhatigan & Company has been awarded the contract to construct 14 Primary Care Centres nationwide, ranging in size from 1,500m² to 5,000 m² gross floor area.

The Health Service Executive announced yesterday that planning permission has been approved for two new primary care centres in Westport and Claremorris. The tender process by the National Development Finance Agency is under way. The primary care centres will be located at Kilcolman Road, Claremorris, and Toberhill, Westport. These centres are part of the overall HSE plan to develop primary care services in local towns.

A new primary care centre in Athenry, which was officially opened this week, will give the public easy access to an increased range of services in one location.

A new primary care centre in Athenry, which was officially opened this week, will give the public easy access to an increased range of services in one location.

The long-awaited opening of Clonbrusk Primary Care Centre is due to take place this Monday February 17.

Mayo county councillor Seamus Weir has reiterated a call that a letter be sent to the Junior Minister for Health Kathleen Lynch highlighting the need for mental health services within the primary care system.

A state of the art Primary Care Centre and Medical Centre was officially opened in Callan, last Friday by the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan.