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Specific programmes and portfolios of nursing and midwifery

The ONMSD is led by a director and supported by a leadership team including 7 national leads for specific portfolios.

Nursing and midwifery national leads

The nursing and midwifery national leads include leads for:

  • medicinal product prescribing
  • referral for radiological procedures
  • National Clinical Leadership Centre
  • midwifery
  • public health nursing
  • nursing and midwifery informatics
  • quality and patient safety

National lead prescribing

Interim contact: Ruth Hoban - Assistant Director of Nursing and Midwifery (Prescribing) HSE West
Phone: 087 747 9260
maryruth.hoban@hse.ie

Related topic

Nurse and midwife medicinal product prescribing

National lead referral for radiological procedures

Dr Maureen Flynn – Director of Nursing, National Lead Nurse Referral for Radiological Procedures (interim)

Phone: 01 635 2344 / 087 931 7014

maureena.flynn@hse.ie

National lead National Clinical Leadership Centre

Marie Kilduff - Interim Director, National Clinical Leadership Centre

Phone: 087 656 8104

marie.kilduff@hse.ie

Related topic

National Clinical Leadership Centre

National lead midwifery

Interim contact: Michelle Waldron - Assistant Director of Nursing and Midwifery Planning and Development HSE South East
Phone: 087 758 5024 / 056 778 5620
michelle.waldron@hse.ie
Monday - Thursday each week

National lead public health nursing

Grainne Ryan - National Lead for Public Health Nursing

Phone: 087 618 4972

grainnea.ryan@hse.ie

Related topic

Public health nurses and community registered general nurses

National lead nursing and midwifery informatics

Please contact Georgina Bassett, Area Director.

Phone: 021 492 1207

Georgina.Bassett@hse.ie

National lead Quality and Patient Safety

Dr Maureen Flynn - Director of Nursing (QPS Lead) and National Clinical Programmes Liaison CDI (interim)

Phone: 01 635 2344

Mobile: 087 931 7014

maureena.flynn@hse.ie

Related topics

Quality improvement

Quality planning and control for nurses and midwives

ONMSD work with the National Clinical and Integrated Care Programmes

Other programmes of work

Cancer nursing

Terry Hanan - National Cancer Control Programme, National Clinical Lead for Cancer Nursing

Phone: 01 828 7117 /087 224 8596

terry.hanan@cancercontrol.ie

Related topic

Cancer Nursing

Sexual assault and forensic nursing

Interim Contact: Patrick Glackin - Area Director of Nursing and Midwifery Planning and Development, HSE West
Phone: 057 935 7677
patrick.glackin@hse.ie