This week, Minister Donnelly published the Sláintecare Progress Report 2021-2023. This programme delivered on progress in improving access to care for patients, against a huge increase in demand for services

The National Inpatient Experience Survey gets underway today. This nationwide survey asks patients about their recent experiences in hospital as part of National Care Experience Programme, a partnership of HIQA, HSE Ireland and Department of Health. Watch this short animation to learn more about the survey

Visit ntpf.ie/home/rsi.htm for details of how nursing homes can avail of up to €25,000 to improve compliance with HIQA regulations covering protection against infection, and fire precautions.

Minister Stephen Donnelly today published the Sláintecare Implementation Strategy & Action Plan 2021–2023 Progress Report.

This report highlights the unprecedented progress being made in transforming our health and social care services.

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Ministers Norma Foley T.D, Thomas Byrne and Colm Burke TD launch national Active School Week 2024.

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#ASW24 #Edchatie #education #Schools

Seolann na hAirí Norma Foley T.D, Thomas Byrne agus Colm Burke TD Seachtain Náisiúnta na Scoile Gníomhaí 2024.

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#ASW24 #Edchatie #education #Schools

Is iad na suíomhanna roghnaithe do na forbairtí ná Ospidéal Naomh Stiofán, Cúirt an tSáirséalaigh i gCorcaigh, agus Páirc Mhuirlinne i nGaillimh.

Tá sé i gceist ag FSS go mbeidh na foirne i bhfeidhm i rith an tsamhraidh seo.

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Is féidir le páistí tuilleadh a fhoghlaim faoi conas a gcraiceann a chosaint in aghaidh gathanna gréine trí iarratas a chur isteach don chomórtas ealaíne do pháistí GetSunSmart! Tá go dtí an 31/05 agat chun d'iarratais a chur isteach. gov.ie/ga/preasraitis…

Kids can learn how to protect their skin against harmful sun rays by entering the HealthyIreland GetSunSmart! kids art competition. You have until May 31 to submit your entries. gov.ie/en/press-relea…

We’re changing the future of healthcare with more people accessing care at/closer to home.

Community pharmacists have an important role to play. Delighted to attend Irish Pharmacy Union conference today as we continue to work together on delivering for patients.

Under the new Women’s Health Action Plan 2024-2025, we’re expanding the Free Contraception Scheme to women aged 32-35, increasing capacity in menopause and endometriosis clinics and listening to women to identify priority areas for new developments. See gov.ie/en/press-relea…

An tseachtain seo, sheol an tAire Donnelly an Comhfhóram Eora-Mheiriceánach um Ailse i dTeach Farmleigh, Baile Átha Cliath. Tríd an bhfóram seo, tagann eagraíochtaí ailse a bhfuil cáil dhomhanda orthu le chéile, chun taighde ailse a chur chun cinn in Éirinn agus ar fud an domhain

Minister Stephen Donnelly has today announced a milestone in the development of the new National Maternity Hospital, as the HSE initiates the second step in the tender process for contractors to construct the new hospital

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Nuair a bhíonn an tInnéacs UV 3 nó níos mó caithfidh tú do chraiceann & súile a chosaint. In Éirinn bíonn gathanna UV ag an leibhéal is airde ó Aibreán go Meán Fómhair, go háirithe idir 11rn go 3in, fiú nuair a bhíonn sé scamallach.
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The selected sites for the developments are at St Stephen's Hospital, Sarsfield Court in Cork, and Merlin Park in Galway. The HSE intends that the teams will be in place in the summer.

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Life expectancy in Ireland is above the EU average, and according to Key Trends data, Ireland has the highest self-perceived health status in the EU. For more information on health in Ireland see gov.ie/en/publication…

We are investing more money to improve quality, access and affordability of healthcare for our population. The latest Key Trends report reveals total public expenditure on health has increased by 84.9% since 2012.

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Minister Donnelly today launched the #EuroAmericanCancerForum2024 . This forum brings together world-renowned cancer organisations in the spirit of cooperation to further cancer research in Ireland and globally.

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#CancerHasNoBorders #StrongerTogether

On World Immunisation Week, as we reflect on the lifesaving impact of vaccines worldwide, I'm asking you to check that you and your children are up to date with your vaccines. See immunisation.ie Vaccines protect us all. #EveryDoseCounts

Are you taking long term medication? A 12 month prescription may suit you depending on your health & medication. Find out more at gov.ie/12monthprescri… #GP #Pharmacist