#HSE

by Jacqueline Spain on Jan 12th, 2016 - 2708 Views

Quitting cigarettes is not always easy without support and encouragement. For many it is necessary that they quit for health reasons. The HSE QUIT Team is a personal support service that has been set up to help quitters. The Team is there to provide support and have active advisors ready to assist anyone... 

by Jacqueline Spain on Aug 4th, 2015 - 2006 Views

If you are over 70 years of age you will be entitled to Free GP Care starting on the 5th of August. Older people with no medical cards or GP visit cards can start registering for Free GP Care as from today. Minister Health Leo Varadkar and Primary Care Minister Kathleen Lynch announced the new GP service... 

by Gillian Kelly on Mar 9th, 2015 - 1821 Views

Nurses were paid €75,000 in overtime last year – Nurses were paid €75,000 in overtime last year – Gillian Kelly asks the question, are our nurses overworked?  A nurse was paid almost €140,000 after working overtime last year.  Nurses have to do overtime because of shortages in staff. ...