Healthcare

Health check nurse Christina Faulkner making a profound impact on families

Over 27,000 individuals have been screened through the Farm Families Health Check Programme, an initiative led by Christina Faulkner, who picked up a prestigious RCN nursing award.

CAREERS 9 July 2025

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‘We need inclusion and real reform on all fronts’

‘We need inclusion and real reform on all fronts’

HEALTH 30 April 2025

The future is now – robotic spinal surgery blazing a trail

The future is now – robotic spinal surgery blazing a trail

HEALTH 29 January 2025

Industry ‘talent drain’ in the pharmacy sector

Industry ‘talent drain’ in the pharmacy sector

Industry ‘talent drain’ in the pharmacy sector

RECRUITMENT 29 January 2025

Irish Horse: ‘it’s a long road, but horses have shown me how to walk steadily’

Irish Horse: ‘it’s a long road, but horses have shown me how to walk steadily’

Irish Horse: ‘it’s a long road, but horses have shown me how to walk steadily’

FEATURES 29 January 2025

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Health special: big gulf between hospital parking income and costs

Health special: big gulf between hospital parking income and costs

In 2023, hospitals took in nearly €16m in car parking fees. In part two of our series, we look into how that money was spent, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 23 October 2024

Securing the best health insurance rates in 2025

Securing the best health insurance rates in 2025

It’s important to find a policy which suits your needs as well as your budget, writes Margaret Barrett.

CONSUMER 23 October 2024

Ditching old habits is the key to better heart health

Ditching old habits is the key to better heart health

Many cardiac patients go back to old habits, even after surgery. Making better lifestyle choices is vital for staying well in the future, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 23 October 2024

Editorial: the altruistic act of organ donation

Editorial: the altruistic act of organ donation

In any given year, there are approximately 600 people on the national organ transplant list, writes Ciara Leahy.

EDITORIAL 23 October 2024

Healthbytes: the latest in the world of healthcare

Healthbytes: the latest in the world of healthcare

From saving a life with CPR to monitoring your heart health, stay informed with healthbytes, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 23 October 2024

Health: it's either go - or go blind

Health: it's either go - or go blind

With 167 trips made, the ‘Belfast or Blind’ bus has helped thousands of people. But recent HSE cuts mean costs have shot up, writes Margaret Hawkins.

HEALTH 23 October 2024

Health: ‘you can live long and well with multiple myeloma’

Health: ‘you can live long and well with multiple myeloma’

Mother-of-four Mag Kirwan from Co Kilkenny, and dad-of-five Dermot O’Leary from Co Cork talk about the treatments that have helped them get on with living with multiple myeloma.

HEALTH 23 October 2024

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Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

Good farm security is crucial for protecting your property, livestock, and equipment from theft, vandalism, and other risks. Explore practical farm security ideas from PhoneWatch.

Top farm security ideas to keep your property safe in Ireland

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