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Waterford workers laid off due to govt pandemic sanctions to receive special payment - Varadkar

People in Waterford and across Ireland who were laid off during the pandemic to protect public health will receive a special payment from the government to bridge the gap in their redundancy entitlements. That's according to Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, ...

23 Apr 2022 at 20:53

National News

More than half of people admitted to ICU in September & October were not vaccinated - CSO figures reveal

The latest figures released from the Central Statistics Office reveal that 97% of vaccinated people admitted to an ICU had an underlying health condition 54% of people admitted to ICU in September and October were not vaccinated. Just under 62% ...

19 Nov 2021 at 17:36

National News

'It is an industrial relations issue' - Varadkar speaks amid student nurses protest today

Student nurses and midwives held a demonstration outside Leinster House today and protested pay and conditions for student nurses. At present, students completing their clinical placement from years 1-3 and the first semester of year 4 receive ...

02 Nov 2021 at 16:48

Local News

Pandemic bonus for frontline workers expected in next payroll

A bonus payment for frontline healthcare workers in recognition of their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to come through in their next payroll, it has been confirmed. The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly welcomed ...

15 Apr 2022 at 13:33

National News

'Difficult winter ahead' says INMO

The number of patients on trolleys has almost doubled this October when compared to the same period in 2020, according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. The organisation said it has seen more patients on trolleys this ...

01 Nov 2021 at 10:40

National News

Extension of Covid certs and full work from home policy not actively being considered says Donnelly

Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly has said the government does not plan to close anything down despite '1 in every 200 people in the country being identified as a new case in the last week'. He said: "Let's do the things we ...

11 Nov 2021 at 16:16

National News

'At risk youths' excluded from supports during pandemic - report finds

Young people who were already deemed ‘most at risk’ became the most disconnected from youth services and supports as a result of Covid-19, according a new report on the youth work sector. The research report, ‘A Review of the ...

29 Sept 2021 at 13:54

Home

State of young adults' mental health post-pandemic revealed in new ESRI research

Young adults have reported poorer mental health after the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new ESRI research produced in partnership with the Department of Children. Using data from the Growing Up in Ireland Covid-19 survey ...

20 Jun 2022 at 15:53

Merchants Quay sees rise in demand for alcohol and drug treatment during lockdown

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Merchants Quay sees rise in demand for alcohol and drug treatment during pandemic lockdown

Merchants Quay Ireland (MQI) has warned that more people availing of addiction services due to lockdown restrictions, with a significant rise in demand in the midlands. The charity has warned of the long-term impact of ...

21 Oct 2021 at 15:48

Arts & Entertainment

Covid campaigners fly plane with 35ft banner over I'm A Celeb jungle

Campaigners flew a plane over the I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! jungle with a message for former health secretary Matt Hancock, which read: “Covid bereaved say get out of here!” The plane bearing a 35ft banner ...

15 Nov 2022 at 17:40

National News

Study finds almost half of nursing home staff experienced PTSD during the pandemic

According to a new study, 45% of nursing home staff displayed symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during the pandemic. One in seven respondents reported they were thinking of ending their life over ...

16 Nov 2021 at 17:11

National News

‘Forgotten’ frontline workers demand pandemic recognition payment

Contract cleaning and security workers are demanding receipt of a pandemic recognition payment of 1,000 euro which was announced for eligible frontline health and ambulance workers. SIPTU members working in ...

15 Jun 2023 at 17:04

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