Health and care services
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Scalable clinical transformation
Kip Webb, Accenture’s Global Managing Director of Clinical Services, explains how handing responsibility to clinicians can improve the quality of…
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Delivering improved mental health services
Orla Barry, Director of Mental Health Reform, outlines how community-based services, an ethos of supporting recovery across the public sector,…
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How to achieve greater energy efficiency and cut costs
John Lambe, Business Development Manager and specialist in the health sector, explores how healthcare organisations can apply ESCo (Energy Services…
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Minister Frances Fitzgerald
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs Frances Fitzgerald tells Stephen Dineen about her vision for Ireland’s children and the challenges…
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Supported decision-making
A long-awaited Bill to reform 19th century law on decision-making and legal capacity is due to be published during the…
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Fighting Ireland’s national addiction
As the Government pledges a crackdown on alcohol prices and marketing, Peter Cheney assesses the scale of Irish alcoholism…
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A sector under reform
Work on a universal health insurance model continues. Stephen Dineen examines what lies ahead for the health insurance market. Health…
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Research drives better care
Dr Teresa Maguire, from the Health Research Board, outlines the importance of investing in research that can prevent illness and…
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Care in the home
Homecare Independent Living’s services can play their part in helping tackle some of the community challenges facing the Health Service…
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Promoting a positive response
Meadhbh Monahan discusses music therapy with two passionate therapists. Combining music and psychology, the alternative therapy shows positive results. “I…
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