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Irish Medical Organisation Response to Medical Council Workforce Intelligence Report

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The Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) has said that the recent Medical Council’s ‘Medical Workforce Intelligence Consolidated Report 2022’ highlights the lack of workforce planning to ensure we have enough doctors…

Over 100,000 People Added to Waiting Lists Despite €1.2 Billion Spent on Reduction Measures Since 2020

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More than 111,000 people have been added to hospital waiting lists in the past four years, despite the Government spending a staggering €1.2 billion over the same period on initiatives…

Use of AI in 15,000 Patient Scans Speeds Up Emergency Care

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The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital has become the first hospital in Ireland to use artificial intelligence (AI) across its radiology department in order to accelerate emergency care. The Dublin hospital…

Almost 80,000 Nurses and Midwives Practising in Ireland

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Almost 80,000 nurses and midwives are practising in Ireland, a five per cent increase on last year, according to new figures. A report on the nursing workforce also showed a…

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IGPNEA Wins Best Educational Meeting of the Year At Irish Healthcare Awards 2022

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The Irish Medical Times has been the leading publication for the medical profession in Ireland for over 50 years. This year, they celebrated the 21st anniversary of the Irish Healthcare…

Sláíntecare Action Plan for 2022 Published

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The Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has published the Sláíntecare Action Plan 2022. Sláintecare works to deliver a safe, health and social care service that meets the needs of our growing population,…

ONSPres Malnutrition Research Study Panel Discussion Webinar

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Associate Professor Clare Corish and the ONSPres Malnutrition Research Study team at the School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Science, UCD would like to invite members of the IGPNEA to an ONSPres Malnutrition Study Webinar on Thursday…

Living Well – A programme for adults with long-term health conditions

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Mary Gowing,Self Management Support Coordinator for Long-term Health Conditions at the HSE has asked us to share with you a newly launched Living Well Campaign. Living Well is a free, peer-led group self-management…