UL Hospitals Group News
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Patient Council Encourage Vaccine Uptake Among Healthcare Workers and the Public
4 December 2024
MEMBERS of the public are being encouraged to protect themselves and others by getting vaccinated for flu and Covid-19 this winter.
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Mid West team wins HSE Excellence Award for collaborative innovation in healthcare
4 December 2024
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A day in the Life of Anna Marie Nagle
27 November 2024
My name is Anna Marie Nagle, and I am the Operational Team Lead for the Integrated Care Programme for Older Persons (ICPOP) within the HSE’s Acute and Older People Services in the Mid West.
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Innovative thumb-joint replacement surgery puts patients on path to recovery within weeks
26 November 2024
INNOVATIVE hand surgery introduced at Croom Orthopaedic Hospital last year is giving a new lease on life for dozens of patients who had all but abandoned hope of living a life free of debilitating hand pain.
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Primary Schools in the Mid West invited to join, free, award-winning, Care Aware Crew education programme
21 November 2024
Primary schools across the Mid West can now register for the award-winning Care Aware Crew programme, a free initiative that teaches primary school children essential health knowledge, including emergency skills, about the human body, and health literacy, while introducing them to the idea of careers in healthcare.
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New St Camillus’ Community Nursing Unit Officially Opened by Minister for Health
18 November 2024
A MILESTONE in the development of one of Limerick’s most beloved communities has been marked as the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly TD officially opened the new Community Nursing Unit at St Camillus’ Hospital.
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Call-out for PALS Volunteers in acute hospitals in Mid West
15 November 2024
The Patient Advocacy Liaison Service (PALS) of HSE Mid West is looking for volunteers to join their teams in University Hospital Limerick, Ennis and Croom Orthopaedic Hospitals
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Introducing Occupational Therapy for Mental Health Recovery
13 November 2024
New resource highlights benefits of Occupational Therapy in mental health recovery.
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HSE Winter Vaccination Programme commences
30 October 2024
The HSE Mid West Winter Vaccination Programme gets underway, with the roll out of the free flu and COVID-19 vaccines to recommended groups.
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New digital service launched for lymphoedema patients during Public Service Transformation Week 2024
25 October 2024
A NEW digital service, the ‘Lymph Active’ app launched this Wednesday to support lymphoedema patients, as part of Public Service Transformation Week 2024. The resource provides information and exercises to help reduce the risk of lymphoedema after cancer treatment.