Department of Health

Revolutionary new technology developed by Belfast-based BrainWaveBank has the potential to enable much earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and other dege(...)

A top-up pay allowance for psychiatric nurses and psychiatrists should be considered by Government, to address a staffing crisis in mental health serv(...)

Antimicrobial resistance – the ability of bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites to resist the effects of a medicine that could previously treat t(...)

The HSE and Department of Health are not doing their bit to help tackle homelessness, a leading advocate has warned. Kerry Anthony, chief executive (...)

The new headquarters for the Department of Health, which lay empty for 18 months at a cost of €11 million, was “in the round a very good deal” for the(...)

The Government is preparing new controls on health spending which will be unveiled in the coming weeks in a bid to avoid another huge overspend next y(...)

As Emma Mhic Mhathúna’s plain wooden coffin was carried into St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral in Dublin for her funeral Mass on Wednesday, Barry Kerr’s uileann(...)

Hundreds of mourners lined the streets of Dublin on Wednesday for the funeral cortege of Emma Mhic Mhathúna, a high-profile campaigner in the Cervical(...)

Budget day is only one part of the story of the State’s financial management – and this is particularly the case this year. The package presented by M(...)

The exchequer finances are pretty straightforward. Cash comes in, largely via tax, and goes out again in spending, either on providing services or Sta(...)