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Press release Minister for Health announces funding for ambulatory gynaecology services and enhanced endometriosis service under the Women’s Health Fund   The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD, has announced details of two areas to be funded under the recently established €5 million Women’s Health Fund: two community-based Ambulatory Gynaecology Services governed by two acute hospitals (Tallaght University Hospital, and University Maternity Hospital Limerick) expansion of the endometriosis service at Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) to deli...

According to The Irish Times, a source close to the discussions said politicians are aware that there is a growing unease among the public for the continuing lockdown as case numbers, hospitalisations and deaths continue to fall. The Covid-19 situation in Ireland is improving slowly, just yesterday it was announced that maternity hospitals can now begin easing visiting restrictions. The clinical director of the HSE Women and Infant’s Health Programme, Dr Peter McKenna, said families and pregnant women have made “considerable sacrifices” during the pandemic. According to Dr McKenna, some...

The news comes after several Ministers, including the Tánaiste, the Taoiseach and the Minister for Further and Higher Education, indicated in recent days that the reopening of social and economic life for May and June is on track. According to The Irish Times, a source close to the discussions said politicians are aware that there is a growing unease among the public for the continuing lockdown as case numbers, hospitalisations and deaths continue to fall. The Covid-19 situation in Ireland is improving slowly. On Tuesday, it was announced that maternity hospitals can now begin easing visitin...

5 Shares It has been a worrying and, to many, lonely time for new parents across Ireland. Hundreds of new mothers have had to attend antenatal appointments alone, have not been able to have visitors in hospitals after giving birth, and many of these women also had to go through the first stages of labour without their partner present in the room. Advertisement However, with the Covid-19 situation improving slowly in Ireland as more and more people have been vaccinated, the clinical director of the HSE Women and Infant’s Health Programme has said that maternity hospitals can now begin easing...

By Ana Laura Touza, FAO Representative in Cabo Verde FAO’s support helps enhance resilience, nutrition, health and hygiene education for children, families and communities. ©FICASE 20/04/2021 20 April 2021, Praia – The small island developing state of Cabo Verde, off the west African coast, faces recurrent droughts and other environmental and socio-economic vulnerabilities. Recognizing the extent of needs, a national school feeding programme began in 1979 with the support of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). After more than 30 years of implementation...