Maternity hospitals

Maternity hospitals

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Cóilín Ó Scolaí and Irene Kavanagh outside the High Court on Tuesday. Picture: Collins Court</p>

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No health service accountability for preventable deaths, says campaigner

Roisin Molloy is still fighting for answers about her son's death in 2012

<p>A protest over maternity restrictions, staged at Cork University Maternity Hospital in December 2020. The Taoiseach has urged all hospitals to remove restrictions. Included are Siobhán O'Donoghue, director, Uplift; Linda Kelly, Holly de Burgh, Julie Coakley and Cllr John Maher who is also supporting the petition. File picture: Denis Minihane.</p>

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All maternity hospitals to allow partners to accompany pregnant women says Dr Henry

The HSE wrote to hospitals on June 23 to recommend the easing of restrictions for the partners of expectant mothers, but some hospitals still have restrictions in place

<p>The Sisters, meanwhile, have begun the process to transfer their shares in St Vincent’s Healthcare Group to a new non-profit company, St Vincent’s Holdings CLG, which will oversee the hospital.</p>

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Niamh Griffin: Maternity hospital delivery is long overdue and women and babies deserve better

The Government’s stance on the ‘complex’ issue of the National Maternity Hospital project is not good enough, and women and babies deserve better

Maternity campaigner blasts ongoing hospital visitor restrictions

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Maternity campaigner blasts ongoing hospital visitor restrictions

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Fury as Stephen Donnelly leaves maternity debate early

Joyce Fegan: Will we ever respect women in this country?

HSE wants easing of maternity restrictions as confusion lingers over 'active labour' definition

HSE wants easing of maternity restrictions as confusion lingers over 'active labour' definition

The HSE is also opening an online portal for people in Group 7 on the priority list, as patients tell the Irish Examiner of their difficulties in getting a jab

Thu, 13 May, 2021

Stephen Donnelly: All restrictions on maternity visits should be lifted

Stephen Donnelly: All restrictions on maternity visits should be lifted

Mr Donnelly also said that a comment by the head of Nphet's modelling committee that supermarket-sold antigen tests were "snake oil" was "not helpful"

Tue, 11 May, 2021

Irish government cabinet meeting

Irish Examiner view: Pandemic pregnancies cause extra worries

All efforts must be made to support expectant mothers

Thu, 07 Jan, 2021

Diagnostics of pregnancy

Covid-19: Restrictions reimposed on maternity hospitals

While the ban on partners of expectant mothers attending scans had been relaxed before Christmas, this has now been reimposed, along with other restrictions

Tue, 05 Jan, 2021

Diagnostics of pregnancy

'Postcode lottery' for pregnant women: Different restrictions across the country

Pregnant women and their partners are now entering a "postcode lottery" with different restrictions applied across the country, the Dáil has heard.

Wed, 16 Sep, 2020

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