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The National Public Health Emergency Team schedule an emergency meeting as Covid-19 deaths double

The National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) has scheduled an emergency meeting today as Covid-19 related deaths double. Yesterday, March 26 saw a further 255 cases and 10 deaths announced. These figures bring the totals to 1,819 confirmed ...

27 Mar 2020 at 10:52

Leitrimobserver

Sligo Hospital Trolley watch

There are 344 people on hospital trolley's around the country today. According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) there ware 7 people waiting on trolleys in Sligo University Hospital today, there are 18 people in total on ...

20 Sept 2016 at 13:59

Leitrimobserver

Campaign uses fake brands to expose marketing tactics by junk food and drink brands

A groundbreaking campaign enlisting public support to force action restricting relentless junk food marketing directed at children, particularly on social media, was launched by Irish Heart last Wednesday, March 1. The Stop Targeting Kids ...

03 Mar 2017 at 11:18

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Harris: CervicalCheck chief’s comments ‘inappropriate, unfortunate, insensitive’

Former health minister Simon Harris has described comments by the head of CervicalCheck claiming that some women “know in their heart and soul that they haven’t been wronged” as “inappropriate, unfortunate, insensitive”. Dr Noirin ...

05 Sept 2022 at 15:31

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Mental health charity encourages overwhelmed students to access free support group

A national mental health charity is encouraging students feeling overwhelmed by exam stress to avail of a free weekly support group. Turn2Me - a charity offering counselling and peer support services to people over the age of 12 ...

13 Jun 2022 at 22:00

Lifestyle

Protect yourself from colds and flus this January!

A.Vogel’s nutritional therapist, Alison Cullen, has put together a guide on how to stay cold and flu free this winter: 1. Eat a healthy plant based diet - Fill your diet with broccoli, cabbage, red fruits such as blackcurrants ...

10 Jan 2018 at 13:54

Lifestyle

Thinking of kick-starting a health eating plan in 2017?

Thinking of getting in shape in the New Year? Here are some top picks to help inspire you to stay on track with delicious healthy recipes and fitness tips. Lean in 15: The Sustain Plan by Joe Wicks Bestselling author Joe ...

29 Dec 2016 at 15:55

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Children with special needs ‘left in limbo’ over assessment delays, TD warns

Children with special needs have been failed by the State, the Dail has heard. Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty said youngsters have been “left in limbo” by long delays in being assessed. He said there are 17,000 children ...

29 Sept 2022 at 15:15

Covid-19

Men had higher rate of death during Covid-19 - WHO's Dr Mike Ryan

Men have had a a higher death rate from Covid-19 but women suffered more socially and economically, Dr Mike Ryan of the WHO has said. Women and girls have experienced the pandemic in a very different way across the ...

08 Sept 2021 at 20:39

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Almost 5,000 people on waiting lists at Sligo University Hospital

The Government cannot continue to sit back and leave a vacuum in health policy when tens of thousands of patients are waiting months and in many cases years for appointments and procedures, according to Fianna ...

31 May 2017 at 13:00

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New Zealand ME Expert to give talks in Sligo

The Irish ME/CFS Association is pleased to announce that a leading international ME Expert, Dr Ros Vallings, will give a talk in The Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo on May 23 at 7.30pm. Around 14,000 people in ...

30 Apr 2019 at 15:02

Lifestyle

Getting the word out about positive mental and physical well-being at this year's Leitrim's Health Is Wealth

A lot of community voluntary organisations, charities and health related businesses had stand at the recent Leitrim's Health Is Wealth event. Here are just some of those present on the night. A big ...

23 Apr 2019 at 15:27

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