Christmas can be the hardest time of the year so please don’t feel bad if every time someone asks you if you are‘excited for Christmas’ you want to die. Hang in there and know it’s enough to get through you don’t have to be happy ⁦Shane MacGowan⁩ ❤️

Please don’t pick on people who still believe in Santa I know people who still believe washing your hands prevents airborne viruses

(refuses to mask, travels extensively, gets sick) "I have no idea how I got sick." (doesn't stay home long enough, goes back to work still contagious w/ no mask, others get sick) "Everyone at work is sick, too! It's so weird." (coughs straight into the air) "What a mystery."

"I feel very bitter and absolutely betrayed. We said very early on that COVID was airborne and no one would listen to us” context.news/socioeconomic-…

If you think you might have Covid - or you’re just feeling sick - stay home this holiday season. Don’t be the reason someone’s loved one ends up in the hospital (or worse). If you absolutely can’t stay home - wear a well fitted respirator. You could save a life.

Question: if an airline company said that their staff were heroes for working such long hours in such old planes to get people from A to B, would you book a flight with them?

It's wild how the HSE can say SARS-CoV-2 cases are low when they no longer provide access to free testing to the public or staff, tell people they don't need to test for COVID, and don't test for it in hospitals....

Smallpox wants a word

Nearly 260,000 people were waiting on therapy treatment or assessment in their community by December 2024, compared to around 167,000 on similar lists five years earlier. Babies unable to feed, older people struggling to recover from hip operations, and teenagers needing glasses

Common symptoms
of Covid include
cough and runny nose
shortness of breath and fever
sore throat and exhaustion
and another symptom
we should add to this list
is the furious insistence
from one with all
these symptoms
that whatever they have
it definitely isn’t Covid.

If you're 37. Instead of regretting that you can't wake up age 18 again, pretend to yourself that you're 90 and you've woken up age 37 again, and that you get to magically, wonderfully have the next 50 years again.

Life is short. You get 4,000 weeks if you're lucky. Book that flight. Apply for that job. Start that business. Stop putting limits on yourself.

My uncle, who invests, says don’t worry the markets will recover, he says we should all learn from the pandemic: the markets suffered but the markets recovered, and I suppose he is right, but what I learned from this pandemic is that the markets recover but many people never do.

Investment funds control 81% of nursing home beds, raising serious concerns about quality of care and the long-term sustainability of the sector. HIQA warns of risks due to profit-driven models and lack of oversight. We need to talk about prioritising care over profit. We need to

Hi DPD Ireland your helpline is not staffed this morning and no mailbox available. Your chatbot hasn't answered me yet and I need to call you urgently re my delivery from Next.

If we all refrain from bringing up Covid in our personal relationships in order to avoid awkwardness and hurting feelings... How is that different than people conforming to not wearing masks in order to avoid making others uncomfortable or sticking out like a sore thumb?

All the people who build Ireland through hard work, sweat & tears, when we were poor deserve dignity, kindness, respect & quality care now they are old & vulnerable #rtept #RTEInvestigates Nursing Homes Ireland HIQA Fine Gael Fianna Fáil Independent Ireland Prof. Ronan Collins HSE Ireland

STOP SCROLLING ⚠️ And listen to Lifeguard Carl give you 5 facts that could save your life! Do you know what to do if you get into difficulty in the water? Remember to #FloatToLive 👇

This day last year was filled with joy and hope for the future. We were celebrating Remy’s birthday a couple days early because Harvey was finally going in to have his surgery for his scoliosis. We were so looking forward to the next chapter for him and for us as a family. He

If any parent goes into a hospital with their child. please listen to them. Don’t ignore them. Ms Power told the Sligo and Leitrim coroner, Fergal Kelly, that she twice asked for her son to be transferred to Crumlin from Sligo University Hospital (SUH) after he was admitted on