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Call for allergy action plan to assist in anaphylaxis treatment

Community pharmacies to receive annual Emergency Medicine Administration Preparedness Allowance to recognise their role in administering emergency medicines such as epinephrine auto-injectors The post Call for allergy action plan to assist in anaphylaxis treatment appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

Exdensur (depemokimab) approved by the European Commission for severe asthma with type 2 inflammation and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps

An estimated 450,000 people in Ireland currently have asthma, with approximately 900,000 individuals expected to develop the condition over their lifetime The post <i>Exdensur</i> (depemokimab) approved by the European Commission for severe asthma with type 2 inflammation and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

RCPI National Education Day 2026

RCPI, Dublin 2 / May 22, 2026 / Photos: David Coleman, Bobby Studio The post RCPI National Education Day 2026 appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

Calls for HSE to lift CUH consultant embargo after CEO raises patient concerns

In a letter to the HSE, the head of Cork University Hospital described how she was asked to substantially reduce a list of 120 priority posts because the number would ‘not look good nationally’ The post Calls for HSE to lift CUH consultant embargo after CEO raises patient concerns appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

Health economics sounds heartless even when its purpose is humane

What cannot work is a system in which the loudest campaign automatically gets the money, writes Terence Cosgrave The post Health economics sounds heartless even when its purpose is humane appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

HIQA to conduct reviews into nursing home sector

Evaluations will look at person-centred care and international standards, with findings informing any future updates to national guidelines The post HIQA to conduct reviews into nursing home sector appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

Irish surgical trials receive funding to expand hospital research

Studies into women’s and paediatric procedures will receive grants in latest round of clinical trials funding The post Irish surgical trials receive funding to expand hospital research appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

HIQA notifies Tusla and HSE over ‘significant concerns’ in child disability centre

Longfield House in Monaghan, a centre run by Zamab Care Ltd, was found non-compliant in seven areas after inspection, with residents’ safety ‘at risk’ The post HIQA notifies Tusla and HSE over ‘significant concerns’ in child disability centre appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

Children of deaf parents face stigma and social exclusion – Irish study

Review of international research highlights challenges faced by hearing children of deaf adults (Codas) The post Children of deaf parents face stigma and social exclusion – Irish study appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

Designing Better Care: New Irish Event Puts Healthcare Environments in Focus

For clinicians, the programme provides an opportunity to look beyond the traditional boundaries of clinical practice The post Designing Better Care: New Irish Event Puts Healthcare Environments in Focus appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

Lack of access to dental treatment for people with disabilities ‘unjust, unfair and largely unnecessary’

Launch of global oral health policy in Dublin to highlight barriers faced by people with disabilities in accessing oral care The post Lack of access to dental treatment for people with disabilities ‘unjust, unfair and largely unnecessary’ appeared first on Irish Medical Times .

Not all insulin resistance bad for health, study suggests

Genetic research finds certain level of lifelong insulin resistance may have beneficial effects without increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes The post Not all insulin resistance bad for health, study suggests appeared first on Irish Medical Times .