Month: October 2018

The IPPOSI Patient Education Programme 2019 is now open for applications – the deadline for applications in midnight on Sunday, November 18, 2018. The programme delivers training for patients, carers and advocates living in the Republic of Ireland on health research and innovation. This includes education modules on clinical trials, medicines regulatory affairs and health …

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The Irish Haemophilia Society won the Patient Organisation Project of the Year award for our 50th Anniversary programme at the Irish Healthcare Awards on October 17. A lot of hard work has gone into marking and commemorating the society\’s 50th Anniversary this year but the hard work has been matched by member\’s enthusiasm for the …

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A new version of the Homescan App is now available for download via both Google Playstore and Apple App Store. The App includes enhanced features to help better manage your care and reduce medication wastage. There are some Frequently Asked Questions about the app update below There is also a comprehensive walkthrough guide for the app …

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This season’s issue comes with a new look but as per usual, with a host of great articles from members and staff, interviews, galleries, upcoming projects, reports from events, and much more. There are lots of interesting articles but here is just a shapshot; there are interviews with new I.H.S. chairperson, John Stack and Patrick Doyle …

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Minister for Health, Simon Harris TD, has today (Thursday) welcomed the commencement of the Second Stage debate on the Children’s Health Bill 2018 in Dail Eireann. The Bill establishes a new legal entity, Children’s Health Ireland, to integrate the three existing children’s hospitals under one single governance and management structure in advance of the transition …

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