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HSE reviewing its safety information on baby carriers and slings

https://bit.ly/4yVNgy8

#babyslings #patientsafety #babycarriers @HSELive
October 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Regional ‘variation’ in ECC programme roll-out raised by DPER

https://bit.ly/4hfruzC

#slaintecare #ecc #primarycare #gp #communitycare #hse #regions @Slaintecare @HealthyIreland @HSELive @roinnslainte
October 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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Our lead feature: A conference in Dublin recently explored the opportunities and challenges involved in integrating health services. David Lynch reports

https://bit.ly/3Tt4hkq
##consultants #nchd #regions #hse #MedEd @NDTP_HSE @Slaintecare @HealthyIreland @HSELive @IRLDeptPER @roinnslainte
October 8, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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Referrals to adult ADHD team in north-east ‘paused’

https://bit.ly/4hBj8Bm
##ADHDIreland
October 8, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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IAID letter cautions against proposed citizenship change

https://bit.ly/3TYXDT4

#Ireland #MedEd #nchd #consultant #hse @TrainUs4Ireland @HSELive @roinnslainte
October 8, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Concerns raised over plans for pharmacy contraception prescribing

https://bit.ly/3TqufoH
##communitypharmacy #generalpractice #contraception @IrishPharmacy
October 8, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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Prof Brendan Kelly reviews ‘The Place That Has Never Been Wounded’ by Niall Breslin

https://bit.ly/3VnqPUg
October 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Haematology specialists to gather in Cork for annual meeting

Radisson Hotel, Cork, 9–10 October 2026 - Agenda

https://bit.ly/4hJBlwK
##haematology
October 7, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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All-Ireland Clinical AI Congress and AI Tech Expo: Making AI count in healthcare
https://bit.ly/4z6flmD
##ai #artificialintelligence #aihealthcare
October 7, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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Surgical hub ‘expansion’ and more hospital ‘capacity’ promised in Budget https://bit.ly/4dry8jV #budget #budget26 #budget2026 #medbudget @HSELive @IRLDeptPER @roinnslainte
Surgical hub ‘expansion’ and more hospital ‘capacity’ promised in Budget - Medical Independent
The expansion of surgical hubs and the opening of additional “hospital and community capacity” will be some of the measures arising from the health funding within Budget 2027 according to the Minister for Health.
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October 7, 2026 at 2:48 PM
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Prof Brendan Kelly’s experience in a famous Japanese garden caused him to think about how Buddhism and psychology relate to each other

https://bit.ly/3TzP0Oz
##japan #zen #psychotherapy #psychotherapist #psychology #east
October 7, 2026 at 1:38 PM
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Dr Pat Harrold on why the word game ‘Connections’ is part of his morning routine

https://bit.ly/4hG9cXb
##connections #wordle #wordpuzzles #gp #primarycare @drpatharrold_
October 7, 2026 at 11:35 AM
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All-Ireland Clinical AI Congress and AI Tech Expo: The global view on AI strategy deployment

https://bit.ly/3VKAy78
##ai #artificialintelligence #aihealthcare
October 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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HSE reviewing its safety information on baby carriers and slings

https://bit.ly/4yVNgy8

#babyslings #patientsafety #babycarriers @HSELive
October 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Regional ‘variation’ in ECC programme roll-out raised by DPER

https://bit.ly/4hfruzC

#slaintecare #ecc #primarycare #gp #communitycare #hse #regions @Slaintecare @HealthyIreland @HSELive @roinnslainte
October 5, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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Our lead feature: A conference in Dublin recently explored the opportunities and challenges involved in integrating health services. David Lynch reports

https://bit.ly/3Tt4hkq
##consultants #nchd #regions #hse #MedEd @NDTP_HSE @Slaintecare @HealthyIreland @HSELive @IRLDeptPER @roinnslainte
October 5, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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Referrals to adult ADHD team in north-east ‘paused’

https://bit.ly/4hBj8Bm
##ADHDIreland
October 5, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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IAID letter cautions against proposed citizenship change

https://bit.ly/3TYXDT4

#Ireland #MedEd #nchd #consultant #hse @TrainUs4Ireland @HSELive @roinnslainte
October 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Concerns raised over plans for pharmacy contraception prescribing

https://bit.ly/3TqufoH
##communitypharmacy #generalpractice #contraception @IrishPharmacy
October 5, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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Prof Brendan Kelly reviews ‘The Place That Has Never Been Wounded’ by Niall Breslin

https://bit.ly/3VnqPUg
October 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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Haematology specialists to gather in Cork for annual meeting

Radisson Hotel, Cork, 9–10 October 2026 - Agenda

https://bit.ly/4hJBlwK
##haematology
October 4, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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All-Ireland Clinical AI Congress and AI Tech Expo: Making AI count in healthcare
https://bit.ly/4z6flmD
##ai #artificialintelligence #aihealthcare
October 4, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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Prof Brendan Kelly’s experience in a famous Japanese garden caused him to think about how Buddhism and psychology relate to each other

https://bit.ly/3TzP0Oz
##japan #zen #psychotherapy #psychotherapist #psychology #east
October 4, 2026 at 1:38 PM
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Dr Pat Harrold on why the word game ‘Connections’ is part of his morning routine

https://bit.ly/4hG9cXb
##connections #wordle #wordpuzzles #gp #primarycare @drpatharrold_
October 4, 2026 at 11:35 AM
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All-Ireland Clinical AI Congress and AI Tech Expo: The global view on AI strategy deployment

https://bit.ly/3VKAy78
##ai #artificialintelligence #aihealthcare
October 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM