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IrishHealth.com - Health
Mental health needs to be prioritised
25 Jan 2020 05:39
The next Government needs to prioritise mental health as this area has suffered from "years of under-investment and staff shortages", Mental Health Reform has insisted. Mental Health Reform is a national coalition promoting improved mental health services. It currently has over 70 member organisations. According to its CEO, Dr Shari McDaid, everyone in Ireland is likely to be affected by mental health problems at some stage, either personally or through friends, family or colleagues. However m
"Cough CPR" a hoax
25 Jan 2020 05:39
A social media hoax about what to do if you suffer a heart attack appears to be doing the rounds again, almost two years after it first surfaced. The hoax centres on the idea of "cough CPR". It advises that if you suffer a heart attack when alone, you can help yourself by "coughing repeatedly and very vigorously". People are urged to take a deep breath before each cough and ensure that the cough is "deep and prolonged". This must be repeated every two seconds "until help arrives, or until the
Flu activity has decreased in last week
25 Jan 2020 05:39
Flu activity has decreased over the last week, however at-risk groups are still being urged to get vaccinated if they have not already done so. According to the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC), influenza-like illness (ILI) activity was at low levels during the third week of January. However, flu viruses are expected to continue to circulate for at least the next three to four weeks. ILI rates decreased to 30 per 100,000 population during the week ending January 19. The week before
Call to prioritise disadvantaged children
25 Jan 2020 05:39
Children's charity, Barnardos, is calling on the next government to prioritise funding for family support services. According to the charity, while most children in Ireland are doing well, at least one-fifth "have poor economic, social and educational outcomes". "Successive governments and the political system is failing to adequately address the complex issues facing this cohort of children. Through targeted investment and reform, the next government can deliver real and sustainable change an
Care of vulnerable kids in State care criticised
25 Jan 2020 05:39
Two years after a damning report into the care provided to children with disabilities are who living in foster care, the Ombudsman's for Children's office (OCO) has again expressed concern about a lack of progress in this area. The OCO has published a new report, Molly Two Years On, which acknowledges that major progress has been made to improve the supports and services available to children with moderate to profound disabilities who are in the care of the State. However, the report also iden
Dentists urged to discuss election with patients
25 Jan 2020 05:39
Dentists are being encouraged to raise their concerns about the future of dental care in Ireland with their patients, ahead of the upcoming General Election. The Irish Dental Association (IDA) is urging dentists to use the time between now and the General Election on February 8, to discuss key issues with their patients. More than 200,000 dental appointments take place every week and the IDA insisted that where circumstances permit, a quick chat after treatment is finished would be the perfect
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