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The newly appointed special advocate for survivors of institutional abuse brings an unshowy sense of determination to her mission
More people in Ireland are consuming alcohol at home, fewer are drinking in pubs and many aren’t drinking at all
Home treatment delivers distinct benefits for both patients and the health service
Women with Altitude encourages participants to challenge themselves in hiking and climbing
Move away from the stereotypes of learning difficulties, says author who has both personal and professional experience of them
Dublin hospital is ‘failing to meet the specific needs’ of newborns requiring intensive care, doctors say
Dr Ann Hickey this month told management of Children’s Health Ireland she could no longer continue as neonatology lead due to inaction on outdated systems of care
We should stop calling this phase of life the ‘terrible twos’, as many toddlers’ traits are a formula for grown-up happiness
It is time to push back against judging over breastfeeding and birthing, say medical couple
Women with gestational diabetes have been added to a ‘game-changing’ HSE programme that focuses on a list of chronic conditions
Mary-Ann O’Brien remembers her husband and their time setting up and running the Jack and Jill Children’s Foundation
A mother describes the lengths all of her family had to go to in order to help her son deal with his drug dependency so that they could begin to recover and get on with their lives
Doctors check all newborns but these clinical examinations will miss some
Having felt a sense of shame and failure for years, bariatric surgery proved life-changing for electrical contractor Joe Meade
Disadvantaged groups, however, continue to be disproportionately affected by an overall rise obesity over the past 30-plus years