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<p>Professor Mark McEntee with students of the MSc in Diagnostic Radiography at UCC. Prof. McEntee said students can now have “the experience of working from Donegal, right the whole way down the west coast, and right over to Waterford”.</p>

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UCC expands student access to hospital training to help tackle health staff crisis

Students on the MSc in Diagnostic Radiography at UCC can now access hospital training from Donegal to Waterford

<p>'None of us really knows what’s before us as we age. I don’t know if I’m facing a short life due to medical issues or a silent life due to dementia.' Picture: iStock</p>

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Letters to the Editor: We should heed what families say on the subject of assisted dying

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‘Tens of thousands’ of nurses could be owed money

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Scam which targeted hospital patients reported to gardaí

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Possible data breach being investigated at Galway hospital after patients receive scam letter

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Maternity staff training inadequate, says scathing report

Patients complain 23,000 times to the HSE

The HSE received more than 23,000 formal complaints about the health service in 2016. The main issues raised included access, dignity and respect, safe and effective care, communication, and clinical judgement.

Tue, 02 Jan, 2018

Galway GPs told not to refer patients for blood tests

Family doctors in Galway have been told by the laboratory manager at Galway University Hospitals not to refer patients for blood tests on the grounds that they do not provide a phlebotomy service for GPs.

Wed, 23 Aug, 2017

Team to review care of newborns at hospital unveiled

The make-up of a review team to examine at least 12 cases of questionable care of newborns at Portiuncula Hospital which left some babies dead and others brain damaged has been announced.

Tue, 31 Mar, 2015