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New chronic disease hubs provide vital support for diabetics
People living with diabetes in the West have praised the enhancements in diabetes care as they benefit from faster access to specialised care as a result of the new HSE Chronic Disease Hub. The move-away from hospital-based care means that patients have access to highly specialised clinical teams, closer to their homes. This comes as they prepare to mark World Diabetes on November 14.
Connolly welcomes planning approval for new Knocknacarra Primary care centre
Cllr John Connolly has welcomed the decision by Galway City Council to approve planning permission for the new Primary Care Centre and Enhanced Community Care Hub at the Block A, Galway West Business Park, Knocknacarra adjacent to the Retail Park on the Western Distributor Rd
One-stop shop for respiratory care at Moycullen Primary Care Centre
A new clinic is revolutionising the way respiratory care is delivered in the community and is reducing the need for some patients to be hospitalised for their conditions.
The benefits of training at Educogym Galway
At Educogym Galway you will experience a holistic approach to your health and fitness. The gym specialises in high intensity strength training, nutrition and mind focus.
New ED to provide more capacity and privacy
University Hospital Galway’s new temporary emergency department, which will be completed shortly, will provide additional capacity and privacy for patients.
Walking at a brisk pace may slow down onset of ageing process
Walking at a brisk pace could help to slow down the ageing process, resulting in a reduction in biological age of up to 16 years by midlife, according to a new study.
E-health respiratory physiotherapy and preventative programmes can improve health and wellbeing
We all know the dreadful feeling of needing to self-isolate and practice social distancing in these difficult times of Covid-19. Well-being, health and fitness can all be affected quite quickly in the current situation. Help is available to give yourself back your freedom without fear of decreased respiratory function and general fitness. E-health tele-physiotherapy and video-conferencing can give you optimal health and wellbeing from the comfort or your own home.
Galway’s health infrastructure gets funding boost under HSE plan for 2020
UHG is set to get new laboratories, an IT room, and a refurbished mortuary, while the Brothers of Charity will be able to provide a new home for people with a disability, following the approval of the National Service Plan of the HSE for 2020.
Sláintecare is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for ailing health service to heal itself
Last month, the Minister for Health announced a programme of action to implement the report of the Special Oireachtas Committee on the Future of Healthcare, on which I served as the only member from Connacht.
