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‘Vulnerable children in adult wards not acceptable’

Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon is calling on the Government to protect “vulnerable children” who are being admitted to adult mental health facilities.

1 in 3 Irish people unsure of how to...

New Irish research shows that one in three people are not sure how to check their pulse properly.

Opening an ASD class was “the best thing we...

Specialised autism units are becoming staple features in primary schools across the country, The Clare Herald visited the Acorns class at Scoil na Maighdine Mhuire to see how much the children benefit from such a system.

Clare Youth Groups highlight impact of smoking

Ahead of the Irish Cancer Society’s X-HALE Youth Awards, Kilrush Youthreach and North West Clare Family Resource Centre Youth Club in Ennistymon are looking for local support to help them win the Online Award on offer at the national event.

Largest cohort of medical graduates at UL

University of Limerick celebrated the graduation of a record 189 medical students.
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Harty to chair Health Committee

Independent Clare TD, Dr. Michael Harty has been given an important role as Chairperson of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health.

30% increase in HIV diagnoses

491 new HIV diagnosis were notified during 2015, an increase of 30% compared with 2014.

Cancer survival rates for men continue to improve

Survival rates across men’s cancers continue to improve according to the Irish Cancer Society at the launch of Men’s Health Week 2016.
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