Organisation: HSE South Forum

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Teen girl put on all-male ward alleges sex assault

Questions are being asked as to why a teenage girl was placed in an all-male ward at a Cork hospital where she was allegedly sexually assaulted by an older man.

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Calls for HSE to publish report on ambulance withdrawal

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Acute beds at psych units ‘lying vacant’

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Councillors threaten to quit ‘talking shop’ forum

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Fears at HSE plans for west Cork nursing home beds

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Rural stress helpline sees a doubling in calls

There’ll be more cancer mistakes, warns Drumm

THE chief executive of the HSE believes tragic cases of misdiagnosis, like the one which lead to the death of Ann Moriarty, will continue to occur if all eight centres of cancer care excellence aren’t fully up and running.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2008

Drumm: Cork does not need three A&Es

THE opening of the €5 million A&E in Cork has been thrown into further doubt after the HSE chief executive said the city has too many emergency treatment centres.

Fri, 19 Sep, 2008

HSE urged to name and shame abusing nursing homes

THE HSE has been told to ‘name and shame’ private nursing homes where elderly patients have been abused.

Fri, 14 Mar, 2008

Concern at delay in report on woman’s death

THE chairman of the HSE South Forum has expressed concern about the length of time it is taking to complete an investigation into the death of a 74-year-old woman at a community hospital in Co Cork.

Tue, 05 Feb, 2008