When we recruit healthcare staff from outside the EU
Often from countries who need their own healthcare workers

We have an obligation to treat them with respect & dignity

This means providing visas for their families to live with them in this country

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It is true that the NCCP have made major strides in delivering the National Cancer Strategy in recent years.

These strides were made during the 2 years that the NCCP had a budget for implementing new service developments.

A key current problem is that the NCCP had no

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I spoke to Taoiseach Simon Harris about this tragic incident this evening. I will write to him in the coming days to make clear my suggestions for improved road safety, including the need for a portal to reporting driving offences like they have in the UK.

The Irish Cancer Society calls on the government to make cancer a political priority.
Unfortunately Micheál Martin on RTÉ today is ignoring the data on cancer outcomes and the reality on the ground for patients and their families.
He doesn't see any problems?
Paul McAuliffe TD

PLEASE LISTEN 🧵
This is Prof Ronan Collins Dr.Ronan collins (National Clinical Lead Stroke) scathing criticism of Dept of Health/HSE Ireland treatment of 850,000 people in Ireland living with neurology/neurodegenerative conditions and the moratorium on recruitment …

When I was on renal there were a lot of “mild, explainable AKI, please review” referrals. On haem it was “FBC abnormal, please advise”. Now on gastro its “LFTs mildly deranged, kindly review”. When did we all get so helpless at first line investigations?

Greater Manchester Police chief Stephen Watson, who unexpectedly reopened the investigation into Angela Rayner’s addresses, spoke at the last Tory conference.

The appearance raised questions about his political impartiality, as since the event he's garnered Tory support for

I see the wind turbines on the Arklow banks almost every day. They’re out at sea. Unobtrusive. No noise. Just build them. #RTÉUpfront

Can I say it again. Overwhelmed ED kills patients and destroys staff.

What this person is calling “Medical paternalism” is actually a very reasonable and well thought out take by a physician that most physicians, including myself agree with.

I’m not stopping anybody from paying $3500 to get a full body MRI if they want. It’s a free market. But

The final episode RCSI MyHealth Lecture Series is on 30 April 2024
🗣️Dementia and maintaining a healthy brain for life
Panellists include:
Prof Norman Delanty Consultant Neurologist at Beaumont Hospital and Prof Alan Moore, Lecturer RCSI
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We are heading to The Hodson Bay Hotel , Athlone for our next 'Let's Talk Clots' , free blood clot education & support event:
Book in today by text or email.
Hear the amazing Dr. Gerard Crotty, Consultant Haematologist, explain all about clot risks, signs and prevention
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We are delighted to invite you to our next QPS TalkTime!

If you’re you are a parent, carer or clinician looking to increase your knowledge on sepsis then register for this QPS TalkTime.

Register at this link www2.healthservice.hse.ie/organisation/n…

A new National Strategy for Radiology Services is being developed, which will set out a sustainable and future focused service delivery model to meet the needs of our growing population. Great opportunity to discuss this and share approach at radiologyireland event today.

This is defamatory, on top of ignorant, in other words a regular tweet on the CervicalCheck scandal 😂

It's been almost 6 years since the scandal broke, surely it was possible to spare one hour since 2018 to read up on the timeline of events 🤦‍♂️

I'll go through it again. /1

I can’t believe this 🤬

GMC what are you playing at?!

THIS is who you choose to suspend?! The GP of over 30 years said:

'As a doctor, my fundamental duty is to protect health and life. This includes proactive efforts to prevent disease and death.

The climate crisis is the

I've been contacted by a whistleblower researcher for information. This is specifically in respect of doctors who have tragically taken their own lives after NHS whistleblowing. We are all aware of GMC investigations & suicide, & indeed suicide in the PO prosecution scandal. 1.

As we get ready to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Allogeneic bone marrow transplant in Ireland AND expand our unit - it’s so motivating to work in a team where everyone is striving to be at their top of their game 💪🏼💪🏼 The EBMT #EBMT24

LEADING CANCER CLINCICIANS have warned that it is “simply not possible” to provide optimal care to patients in current working conditions.
In an open letter to Simon Harris TD from 20 of the country’s leading cancer doctors and researchers.

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