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Midlands HSE staff asked to step in as demand for Covid-19 tests in Longford soars

Volunteers across a range of health service disciplines are being asked to undertake Covid-19 testing duties as demand on the service increases. An urgent call for staff to carry out swabbing was made on New Year's Eve in Westmeath and Longford ...

15 Jan 2021 at 13:50

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Anguished Longford mum tells of how suicidal son has yet to see HSE child psychologist two years after referral

The astonishing nature of the case was relayed to the Leader this week by the despondent Longford mother of three as she told of the daily struggles she and her husband face to try and secure the help her eldest son requires. In an emotionally ...

28 Oct 2018 at 10:00

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We need to take care of the vulnerable as #Covid19 becomes more embedded in our daily lives

We need to be honest and mindful that it is quite normal that anyone of us feels particularly vulnerable and overawed as the news of the Covid 19 becomes more embedded in our daily lives. It is a very unsettling and serious health concern ...

14 Mar 2020 at 15:28

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AIT Researchers Working Around the Clock to Combat Covid-19

Athlone Institute of Technology staff are working around the clock to slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) with the goal of protecting frontline staff and other healthcare workers. Academics and researchers across the institute’s ...

13 May 2020 at 16:00

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All systems go as crowds return to Punchestown

Talk about a baptism of fire. Back in 2019, Conor O'Neill took up the reins at Punchestown from Dick O'Sullivan, the man who brought Punchestown from the brink to what it had been pre-covid. Thriving. Successful. Top notch. Not to be ...

20 Apr 2022 at 14:09

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All systems go as crowds return to Punchestown

20 Apr 2022 at 15:51

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Double your chances of quitting smoking for good this year

Many smokers consider an attempt to quit smoking for the New Year and the HSE’s QUIT campaign wants them to know that the odds are on their side to quit smoking for good this year. Research shows that using stop smoking services ...

06 Jan 2019 at 18:54

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Covid close contact rules expected to be relaxed despite 'element of risk'

Rules for close contacts of Covid cases are to be relaxed in the coming days if the Government agrees the changes, the Health Minister has said. Minister Stephen Donnelly is taking advice from the National Public Health ...

12 Jan 2022 at 11:56

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Creeslough explosion: Ten dead as Gardaí say further fatalities not expected

Gardai do not expect any further fatalities following an explosion in Creeslough, which has claimed ten lives. Four men, three women, a teenage boy, a teenage girl and a young girl ‘of primary school age’ were killed ...

08 Oct 2022 at 19:49

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Rules for Covid close contacts to be relaxed in coming days despite 'element of risk'

12 Jan 2022 at 15:47

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HSE accused of dragging heels over St Christopher's, Longford

The HSE is coming under renewed pressure this week to publish a report into the financial challenges and service delivery of St Christopher’s two years after it was first enacted. Fianna Fáil Longford-Westmeath ...

24 Nov 2016 at 17:00

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Adjusting to the impact of Covid-19 in our daily living

Life is not very constant now. Unlike the rewind button on our Sky and other tv remotes, we are unable to pause the moment in time, rewind or fast forward. We must live in the present and be positive and ...

26 Mar 2020 at 15:59

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