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Locals advised to check healthcare options over Bank Holiday weekend
Parents have also been asked to ensure their children are up to date with the MMR vaccine due to a recent spike in measles cases here.
Apr 1, 2024 13:30
Harkin calls to keep supports for nurses suffering with Long Covid
The payment has been extended several times over the last year but is to come to a definitive termination at the end of March.
Mar 5, 2024 11:20
Health Minister urged to cap hospital parking charges
It emerged yesterday a fresh review is underway , despite it being examined 5 years ago.
Jan 4, 2024 08:41
HSE rolls out new mobile x-ray service in Roscommon
The HSE is expanding the free, community-based service to patients in both public and private nursing homes, community facilities and in their own homes.
Dec 21, 2023 13:15
Covid outbreaks and trolley crisis severely affecting local hospital
Hospital management say they are currently managing five COVID outbreaks on site.
Dec 19, 2023 07:49
Leitrim patients will be stranded without community car- Harkin
Deputy Harkin said the scheme has so far saved the State over €111,000 in hospital and health transport.
Oct 5, 2023 14:19
Sligo University Hospital ED one of the busiest in the country today
Hospitals across the Shannonside region are currently dealing with a total of 76 patients on trolleys.
Sep 28, 2023 13:24
Permission sought for significant expansion of local Private Hospital
Plans submitted to Westmeath County Council seek the construction of a new 54 bed extension to the hospital at Ballinderry.
Jul 6, 2023 08:30
Major increase in resignation and early retirements among HSE staff
It's a 15 per cent increase on 2021.
Feb 20, 2023 09:55
Health worker attacks by dementia patients are not assaults says former local nurse
The INMO have highlighted the growing number of assaults on healthcare staff in the last year.
Feb 15, 2023 15:45Shannonside Newsletter
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