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Free AMD testing for annual awareness week

People aged 50 and over in Clare are encouraged to participate in this year’s Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness campaign by availing of a free AMD test.

Hundreds turn out for Truck Run 4 Katie event

Hundreds of trucks turned out in Ennis this afternoon for the 2nd annual Truck Run 4 Katie.

Aware Life Skills Group Programme in Kilrush

Aware, Ireland’s leading organisation providing support, education and information services about depression and bipolar disorder, is urging the people of Co. Clare who are struggling with unhelpful thoughts to sign up to the “Aware Life Skills Group Programme.”

John in search of better treatments for blood cancer

As students begin a new school term this week, the Irish Cancer Society has today announced funding for a new major cancer research scholarship, all made possible through the public’s generous support.

Letter to the Editor – World Alzheimer’s Month

September is World Alzheimer's Month. The readers of the Clare Herald might be surprised to learn that Alzheimer's disease is one of at least 400 different types of dementia.
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Minister Jim Daly to open new unit at Ennistymon...

The Minister of State for Mental Health and Older People will visit Ennistymon Community Hospital today to open a new wing at the facility.

Lack of inhalers in schools could cost a life

As nearly 4,500 asthmatic children return to school in Clare, the Asthma Society has warned that every school should have an asthma inhaler in their first aid kit in case of an emergency.

Crew member airlifted from trawler by Rescue 115

A Spanish fisherman is being treated in hospital after he was airlifted from a trawler in the North Atlantic this afternoon.
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