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A Galway medical specialist is spearheading a global initiative aimed at aiding people’s recovery from cancer.

A Longford man, who got “caught up with the wrong people” and embroiled in a unscrupulous scam in which calls were made to a woman offering to sell back a car stolen in a burglary, has been given a chance and ordered to carry out community service.

The hospital group responsible for running public hospitals in Galway and Roscommon has cleared a waiting list of almost 14,000 inpatients over a nine month period.

Reducing overtime and agency spending and optimising income collection from private health insurance companies are ways being earmarked by the HSE West to help it cut costs and meet its reduced budget this year.

Tomorrow (Friday) will see Property Partners Maxwell Heaslip & Leonard hold its June auctions with a mix of properties going under the hammer. The atmosphere and excitement in the city is growing in anticipation of the Volvo Ocean Race and the boost it will bring to the local economy, and auctioneer James Heaslip is confident that some of this enthusiasm will transfer to property buyers over the coming weeks. The leading local auctioneers have had their Saturday diaries full in recent times, having gone straight from open viewings for their May auctions into the June viewings and the July auctions and open viewings are to immediately follow these proceedings. The second of the company’s summer auctions in as many months will take place in the Imperial Hotel, Eyre Square, where proceedings will commence at 3pm.

Abseentism rates at Galway University hospitals have dropped significantly in the past four months.

Following in quick succession from its May auctions, Property Partners Maxwell Heaslip & Leonard has launched its June auctions with open viewings already under way. The second of its summer auctions in as many months will take place on June 15 in the Imperial Hotel, Eyre Square, where proceedings will commence at 3pm.

Patients did not show up for 35,000 outpatient appointments at Galway University Hospitals (UHG and Merlin Park) last year.

AS PART of Cúirt 2012, the Galway University Hospitals Arts Trust will host two poetry events in the Art Corridor of University Hospital Galway.

The trade union SIPTU has rejected claims by the chairperson of the HSE West’s regional health forum that a culture of abseentism exists among health service employees.