irish hospitals

Health service could turn to Cuba for help as 60% of graduate doctors emigrate

Health service could turn to Cuba for help as 60% of graduate doctors emigrate

The HSE endured its worst month on record for overcrowding during March. As Ireland’s health service stretches to breaking point off the back of staggering junior doctor emigration figures, the solution of turning to the Cuban health system has been muted by the country’s ambassador to Ireland. The proposal was made by Ambassador Bernardo Guanche […]

3 years ago

Minister for Health believes pressure on hospitals will likely get worse

Minister for Health believes pressure on hospitals will likely get worse

“We are likely to see more pressure.” The Minister for Health has said that there will be likely more pressure put on Irish hospitals due to the rise in respiratory illnesses in the coming weeks. This comes after it was reported that hospitals saw the highest number of people waiting on trolleys ever recorded in […]

3 years ago