Blackrock Health Summit 2024 - imt.ie
Dec 6, 2024 · T he purpose of the event, held in the distinguished surroundings of the RCPI on Kildare Street, was to contextualise healthcare challenges, identify tangible solutions and recognise opportunities.. Opening the meeting, Dr Caroline Whelan, CEO of Blackrock Health told the audience that the recent €500 million investment announcement by Blackrock Health over the next five years would bring ...
An integrative approach to Crohn’s disease - imt.ie
Dec 11, 2024 · I t is characterised by recurring episodes of inflammation, ulcerations, and strictures, leading to a wide range of symptoms and complications. 1 In Ireland, over 40,000 people are diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), with around 20,000 affected by Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. 2 Crohn’s disease can emerge at any age but most commonly begins between the ages of 15 and ...
Cialis for men now available over the counter in Irish pharmacies
Oct 11, 2024 · Clonmel Healthcare, in conjunction with Opella, Sanofi pleased to announce that Cialis for men ® 10mg film-coated tablets tadalafil is now available over the counter (OTC), without prescription in Irish pharmacies for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED). This marks a significant development in the management of ED, providing an accessible, pharmacist-supervised alternative to previous ...
LOL: December 10, 2024 - imt.ie
Dec 10, 2024 · The Doolin lecture was a cracker this year with Leo Varadkar as the guest speaker. He had some interesting things to say about doctors, nurses and politicians. And as a former and potential future doctor practising in Ireland he advised doctors not to ‘sell themselves short’ in pay negotiations with the government.
New (interim) CEO for Medical Council - imt.ie
Sep 20, 2024 · Ms Clancy was appointed following a competitive internal selection process and will hold the position until a permanent CEO can be appointed. Dr Suzanne Crowe, President of the Medical Council, welcomed the announcement saying, “I am delighted that Yvonne Clancy is taking on the role of Interim CEO to lead our organisation over the coming months as we continue to fulfil our remit, while we ...
€1.5 billion of Budget 2025 health spending to plug gap in 2024 …
Oct 2, 2024 · Around €1.5 billion of the record spending allocated to health in Budget 2025 will go towards plugging the funding gap expected in the health service this year.
New horizons in blood cancer – shared perspectives on …
Dec 6, 2024 · T here was therefore much to discuss at the latest annual Haematology Summit, which took place in Dublin on September 6, 2024.. The summit is a gathering of healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with haematological malignancies. They come together to share the most recent insights into the diagnosis and treatment of multiple myeloma, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) and ...
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Government launches new autism strategy - Irish Medical Times
Aug 26, 2024 · The Government has committed to more than 80 actions over the next 18 months as part of its Autism Innovation Strategy published today. The strategy was developed in collaboration with autistic people, parents, professionals and organisations supporting autistic people, and Government departments and agencies.
Medicine and motherhood survey seeks doctors’ views
Dec 9, 2024 · “But as the numbers of women in the profession grow, it’s crucial that we understand the unique challenges that women in the profession face in balancing pregnancy and motherhood alongside their medical career so that we can learn what supports and changes might be needed within medical training and the healthcare work environment.