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‘Absence’ of regional safety governance structures for workers

https://bit.ly/3LCjviV

@Slaintecare @HealthyIreland @HSELive @IMO_IRL @roinnslainte #hse
January 20, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Vacant chief ethics position set to be filled this year

https://bit.ly/45FZbEa

@RHANews @roinnslainte @rarediseaseday @HSELive @Slaintecare #biotech #medtech #bioethics #MedEd
January 20, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Full implementation of consultant contract ‘patchy’, meeting hears

https://bit.ly/49zBTRo

@IHCA_IE @GColleranMD @Slaintecare @IMO_IRL #MedEd #Slaintecare #hse #health #consultants
January 19, 2026 at 12:35 PM
‘Financial stress’ on GEM students highlighted in Council report

https://bit.ly/4qUMPQY

@MedCouncilIRL @IMO_IRL @DeptofFHed #graduateentrymedicine
January 19, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Medical Council requested sight of C&AG audit cert

https://bit.ly/3NH2sNf

@MedCouncilIRL #MedicalCouncil
January 19, 2026 at 10:50 AM
On a train to Edinburgh, a tense seat dispute taught George Winter not to judge strangers too quickly.

https://bit.ly/45d1MFD
##mma #mixedmartialarts #Edinburgh #boxing #rugby
January 18, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Ms Jessica Ryan and Prof Deborah McNamara discuss an innovative Medical Protection Society Foundation-funded study showing how a simple four-step surgical handover system can improve patient safety and reduce risk.

https://bit.ly/4sD2w0R

@MPSdoctorsIRE @TheMPSfdn @RCSI_Irl #surgery #patientsafety
January 18, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Our new editorial: Fostering consultant innovation

https://bit.ly/3NmpMQv

@ProgrammeSpark @NDTP_HSE @WeHSCPs @IHCA_IE @IMO_IRL @HSELive #MedEd #hse #consultants
January 18, 2026 at 11:30 AM
A coordinated whole-of-society approach is central to Ireland’s latest efforts to tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, according to a report by Niamh Cahill.

https://bit.ly/45aHwV5

@roinnslainte @HSELive #antimicrobialresistance #OneHealth
January 17, 2026 at 6:03 PM
‘Absence’ of regional safety governance structures for workers

https://bit.ly/3LCjviV

@Slaintecare @HealthyIreland @HSELive @IMO_IRL @roinnslainte #hse
January 17, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Vacant chief ethics position set to be filled this year

https://bit.ly/45FZbEa

@RHANews @roinnslainte @rarediseaseday @HSELive @Slaintecare #biotech #medtech #bioethics #MedEd
January 17, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Full implementation of consultant contract ‘patchy’, meeting hears

https://bit.ly/49zBTRo

@IHCA_IE @GColleranMD @Slaintecare @IMO_IRL #MedEd #Slaintecare #hse #health #consultants
January 16, 2026 at 12:35 PM
‘Financial stress’ on GEM students highlighted in Council report

https://bit.ly/4qUMPQY

@MedCouncilIRL @IMO_IRL @DeptofFHed #graduateentrymedicine
January 16, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Medical Council requested sight of C&AG audit cert

https://bit.ly/3NH2sNf

@MedCouncilIRL #MedicalCouncil
January 16, 2026 at 10:50 AM
On a train to Edinburgh, a tense seat dispute taught George Winter not to judge strangers too quickly.

https://bit.ly/45d1MFD
##mma #mixedmartialarts #Edinburgh #boxing #rugby
January 15, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Ms Jessica Ryan and Prof Deborah McNamara discuss an innovative Medical Protection Society Foundation-funded study showing how a simple four-step surgical handover system can improve patient safety and reduce risk.

https://bit.ly/4sD2w0R

@MPSdoctorsIRE @TheMPSfdn @RCSI_Irl #surgery #patientsafety
January 15, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Our new editorial: Fostering consultant innovation

https://bit.ly/3NmpMQv

@ProgrammeSpark @NDTP_HSE @WeHSCPs @IHCA_IE @IMO_IRL @HSELive #MedEd #hse #consultants
January 15, 2026 at 11:30 AM
A coordinated whole-of-society approach is central to Ireland’s latest efforts to tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria, according to a report by Niamh Cahill.

https://bit.ly/45aHwV5

@roinnslainte @HSELive #antimicrobialresistance #OneHealth
January 14, 2026 at 6:03 PM
‘Absence’ of regional safety governance structures for workers

https://bit.ly/3LCjviV

@Slaintecare @HealthyIreland @HSELive @IMO_IRL @roinnslainte #hse
January 14, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Vacant chief ethics position set to be filled this year

https://bit.ly/45FZbEa

@RHANews @roinnslainte @rarediseaseday @HSELive @Slaintecare #biotech #medtech #bioethics #MedEd
January 14, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Feature: Full implementation of consultant contract ‘patchy’, meeting hears

https://bit.ly/49zBTRo

@IHCA_IE @GColleranMD @Slaintecare @IMO_IRL #MedEd #Slaintecare #hse #health #consultants
January 13, 2026 at 2:25 PM
‘Financial stress’ on GEM students highlighted in Council report

https://bit.ly/4qUMPQY

@MedCouncilIRL @IMO_IRL @DeptofFHed #graduateentrymedicine
January 13, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Medical Council requested sight of C&AG audit cert

https://bit.ly/3NH2sNf

@MedCouncilIRL #MedicalCouncil
January 13, 2026 at 10:50 AM
2025: THE YEAR IN HEALTHCARE

https://bit.ly/3YN39qB

@IMO_IRL @HSELive @issphm @ICGPnews @IHCA_IE @roinnslainte @HealthyIreland @HIQA #healthcare #health
January 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Public health strategic workforce plan in development

https://bit.ly/3Yd58Ey

@IMO_IRL @NICU_doc_salone @issphm @publichealthie @HealthyIreland @Slaintecare #publichealth #MedEd #slaintecare
January 4, 2026 at 2:05 PM