our health service
Find latest news from the HSE on about.hse.ie
National Services Day was marked by the HSE in the South East at the weekend.
GP Practice Nurses from across counties Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford, Wexford and South Tipperary have attended a Study Day hosted in Kilkenny titled “Integrated Learning: Enhancing Integrated Care in Chronic Disease Management”.
The HSE has marked the “highly commended” designation given to a Co. Wexford based project in the most recent national Health Service Excellence Awards.
The HSE’s Substance Misuse Team in Waterford were delighted to host a visit to their premises at St. Otteran’s Hospital by the Minister of State at the Dept. of Health with responsibility for the National Drugs Strategy Colm Burke TD.
The HSE/South East Community Healthcare’s Dept. of Psychiatry in Waterford has joined in the implementation of the national “RESIST” hand hygiene campaign.
The theme for Palliative Care week this year is You, Me and Palliative Care.
International Overdose Awareness Day (observed on August 31 every year) has been marked in Waterford by the hosting of an Information Day at the Central Library.
The HSE/South East Community Healthcare’s Aidan’s Psychiatry of Later Life Unit in the Waterford Residential Care Centre has joined in the implementation of the national “RESIST” hand hygiene campaign.