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For many people, radiation therapy is a powerful, life-saving treatment for cancer. However, it can leave lasting changes in the healthy tissue surrounding the treated area.

Galway Traveller Movement is holding a series of events in Galway this month as part of an initiative to raise awareness of mental health within the Traveller community.

Corlann, the new name for Brothers of Charity Services, provides supports each year to more than 6,000 people with intellectual disabilities, including autism. Services are delivered by dedicated teams from a wide range of educational and professional backgrounds.

When exploring a new treatment, it is reasonable to want to understand it first. On World Patient Safety Day, it is worth setting out clearly how hyperbaric oxygen therapy works.

People in Galway have been urged to take small steps to reduce their risk of heart disease and stroke.

The family of the late Larry Durack of Portumna, County Galway, who passed away on March 2, has made a generous donation of €2000 to the Kidney Day Ward at Portiuncula University Hospital.

Neuromed Clinic has officially opened its doors at Unit 17, Sandyford Business Centre, Bohermore, Galway, marking a significant addition to mental health and wellness services in the west of Ireland. The clinic brings together a team of psychiatrists, therapists, coaches, occupational therapists and wellness practitioners to deliver truly personalised, evidence-based care for adults, as well as specialist ADHD assessment and treatment for children and adolescents aged nine to 17.

As an athlete, you dedicate yourself entirely to your sport. But with such intense effort comes the inevitable risk of injuries, particularly head injuries, which can have serious long-term consequences even when they appear minor at first.

An art exhibition by the national arts and health charity Helium Arts is opening on November 13 that will spotlight issues with accessing cultural and public spaces in Galway for young people with lifelong health conditions.

The Health Insurance Authority’s (HIA) annual report has revealed that the health insurance market remained in a strong position in 2022 and the number of people with health insurance in Ireland continued to rise including increasing numbers purchasing cover for the first time.