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Contents<br />
28<br />
Getting<br />
Ireland Active<br />
42<br />
67<br />
General News<br />
52 GALWAY LEADS THE WAY<br />
Hospital hosted “live cases” for the<br />
LINC international interventional<br />
radiology conference<br />
52 DAY CARE CENTRE FOR CF<br />
A new €1.4m day care centre for<br />
patients with Cystic Fibrosis opened<br />
53 TIDY TOWNS AWARD<br />
Green-fingered staff at St Joseph’s<br />
Hospital, Ennis scoop first spot<br />
53 WORKPLACE WELLBEING DAY<br />
Ireland’s second National Workplace<br />
Wellbeing Day will take place on<br />
Friday, April 8th<br />
54 SCHOOL FLIES THE FLAG<br />
Coláiste Cholmcille in Donegal earn<br />
Healthy Ireland Health Promoting<br />
School Flag<br />
54 SCHOOL HEALTH INTITIATIVE<br />
Instead of homework, pupils engage<br />
in an activity that places particular<br />
emphasis on family interaction<br />
55 NEW YEAR NEW REHABILITATION UNIT<br />
Good news for St Ita’s Community<br />
Hospital<br />
56 WEBSITE LAUNCH<br />
A new website providing official<br />
listings of over 100 services for<br />
children, young people and families in<br />
Sligo and Leitrim unveiled<br />
56 POSTER CAMPAIGN<br />
UL Hospitals Group launches poster<br />
campaign to promote Local Injury<br />
Units in the Midwest<br />
57 HAPPY 70TH BIRTHDAY 1946<br />
Are you now eligible for free GP Visit<br />
Card?<br />
58 PSYCHOLOGOICAL SERVICES<br />
BOOKLET<br />
Booklet to guide school principals<br />
and teachers toward the most<br />
effective community-based supports<br />
58 NOURISH PROGRAMME<br />
Aims to support staff by developing<br />
quality improvement resources that<br />
can be used by them at local level<br />
in their nutrition and hydration<br />
59 BREASTCHECK SCREENING STATS<br />
The National Breast Screening<br />
Programme has published its<br />
screening statistics for 2014-2015<br />
59 ST FRANCIS HOSPICE AWARD<br />
Hospice wins Not for Profit<br />
Organisation Excellence Award at<br />
the Fingal Dublin Chamber of<br />
Commerce Business Excellence and<br />
Corporate Responsibility Awards<br />
60 ASSISTED DECISION MAKING<br />
Hundreds attend conference<br />
61 DOMESTIC ABUSE<br />
Conference hears the very disturbing,<br />
yet powerful, personal stories of<br />
women who are victims of abuse<br />
62 NATIONAL SERVICE PLAN<br />
Plans sets out the type and range of<br />
health and personal social services<br />
that can be delivered during the year<br />
63 MINISTER LYNCH TURNS THE SOD<br />
The new National Forensic Mental<br />
Health Service hospital ‘represents our<br />
modern approach to mental health’<br />
04 | health matters | spring 2016
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