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Kyne demands HSE retain extra hospital interns to help in fight against Covid-19
The HSE must retain the additional hospital intern posts this year on account of the ongoing impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic.
Patients aged 70 and over to be vaccinated in hospitals
Patients aged 70 and over will now be vaccinated in the hospital setting following a policy change by the Government.
UHG must be priority over planned Merlin Park hospital, says Kyne
The needs of UHG for urgent funding and a new emergency department must not be ignored in favour of the proposed new hospital in Merlin Park, which may take 20 years to see completion.
Covid vaccination begins at Merlin Park Community Nursing Units
The Covid-19 vaccination programme is being extended to Merlin Park Community Nursing Units today, with other Galway nursing homes and care facilities to come on stream next week.
Investment in home help must be allocated in appropriate manner
The money provided by Dáil Éireann for home help must be used to increase hours available to support older people in their homes, not spent on administration, Deputy Denis Naughten stressed this week.
Home help cutbacks to be debated in Dáil Éireann
In a rare move, the Ceann Comhairle is to seek time for a debate on the HSE plan to slash home help hours due to the virtually unprecedented number of TDs seeking to have the matter discussed, Denis Naughten TD, has confirmed.
O’Brien calls for cannabis-based treatments to be made available
Councillor Michael O’Brien has reiterated his call for cannabis-based medical treatments to be made available in Ireland.
