There has been extensive media coverage about incidents of ‘spiking’ where members of the public feel they have been injured with a sharp implement...
Failure to address capacity problems continues to cause severe pressure on Emergency Departments
Over the past year it has been clearly demonstrated that the HSE is capable of enormous effort to set up new services and bring them to a high level...
Launch of Developing Emergency Medicine in Ireland – Strategic Objectives for the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine celebrated its 30th Anniversary in 2019 and decided it needed a document to outline its strategic...
Ireland’s Emergency Departments seeing record numbers of patients while cyberattack impact continues
Many of Ireland’s 28 Emergency Departments (EDs) have seen record daily numbers of patients in the past few weeks which has resulted in severe...
Continuing serious impact of cyberattack on Ireland’s Emergency Departments
Ireland’s 28 Emergency Departments (EDs) and 11 Injury Units remain open but the EDs in the majority of HSE hospitals (which are the statutory...
Ongoing serious impact of cyberattack on HSE on Ireland’s Emergency Departments
While Ireland’s 28 Emergency Departments (EDs) and 11 Injury Units remain open, and its vitally important that this is understood, all have been...