New Coronavirus Testing Centre for Co.Wexford
In the blink of an eye, the construction of a new coronavirus testing centre has begun and almost been completed, in Wexford Town. The testing centre is located in the…
Wexford General Hospital
Wexford Hospital Update: Visitor and Appointment Restrictions
The HSE have issued some very important information for visitors and those with appointments in Wexford General Hospital: Outpatient Appointments All Adult Medical and Paediatric outpatient appointments are postponed. Day…
Pictured left to right in the Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin at the 2019 Irish Healthcare Centre Awards ceremony were (from left to right): Kate O'Connor (Self- Management support co-ordinator for long term conditions in South East Community Healthcare); John Bruce (Wexford COPD Peer and Exercise support Group), Elaine Bruce (Chair, Wexford COPD peer and Exercise support Group), Paul Reid (CEO of the HSE), Sara Leacy (Senior Respiratory Physiotherapist/COPD Outreach, Wexford General Hospital), Olga Riley (Senior Physiotherapist/ Respiratory Integrated Care, SECH/Wexford General Hospital), Caitriona Renwick (Health and Wellbeing, SECH) and Emer Sarsfied (Clinical Nurse Specialist/COPD Outreach Wexford General Hospital).
“Wexford Gets Moving on COPD” at national awards
The Wexford COPD Peer and Exercise Support Group which was set up by a collaboration led by South East Community Healthcare (HSE) was shortlisted for the recently presented 2019 Irish…
Works to start at Wexford’s new CAMHS centre
Fianna Fáil Front Bench Spokesperson on Mental Health James Browne has been informed that the HSE has taken possession of Arden House in Wexford Town and will commence alteration works…
Concerns for children attending Wexford A&E
Wexford town Local Election Fianna Fáil candidate Colin Murphy has expressed his shock at learning the alarming rise in the number of children attending Wexford A&E that require psychiatric assistance.…
A general view of Wexford town seen from the National Opera House (Pic; WexfordToday.com)
New child mental health centre for Wexford town
Wexford TD James Browne has received confirmation that plans for a new child and adolescent mental health (CAMHS) centre in Wexford town will go ahead. It was feared that plans…
Maura Kelly, Manager at St. Aidan's Services, Gorey, makes a plea for assistance.
HSE to meet Board of St Aidan’s Centre
There has been progress in the deadlock negotiations surrounding the financial problems existing at St. Aidan’s Services, Gorey, and its future, this afternoon. Minister of State, Michael D'Arcy, T.D. has…
527 people waiting for home support in Wexford
Sinn Fein’s Cllr Johnny Mythen is calling for more funding for Home Support Services for older people and those who are ill or have a disability following the release of…
Oireachtas Joint Committee Meeting on the Future of Mental Health Care which took place last week
Mental Health Services Crisis in the South East
The delivery of mental health services in the South East remains in crisis particularly in relation to the CAMHS Service, in the week following the resignations of three Psychiatrists from the…