Medical technology – medtech – has revolutionised healthcare. Over the last few years, new medical technologies have changed the way healthcare professionals diagnose medical problems, how they interact with and monitor patients, and they can give patients greater control over … Read More
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Dublin’s OpenApp awarded €5m deal to develop health platform
OpenApp, a Dublin software company has won a €5m contract with the European Union to develop a health app. The app will speed up the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases across the EU. The app will provide a platform … Read More
Dail group recommends that medicinal cannabis be paid for by the State
The Oireachtas Health Committee has recommended that the government cover the costs of medicinal cannabis. The OCH also wants patients to be able to access this treatment easily. The recommendations come after the Minister for Health Simon Harris asked the … Read More
Altnagelvin Hospital cardiology deal saves 27 lives in Donegal
A cross-border cardiology initiative has saved 27 lives in Donegal since its introduction nine months ago in May 2016. The agreement gives heart attack victims in the northwest of Ireland access to a specialist procedure at Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry. … Read More
New nursing homes for rural Ireland proposed
A new government action plan will increase nursing home facilities and primary care centres in rural Ireland. The plan proposes 90 new public nursing home facilities as well as 18 primary care centres. Grants to the elderly for CCTV and … Read More
Ireland’s First Online Recruitment Fair for Registered Nurses and Midwives takes place on 24 January 2017
Virtual Expos recruitment fair for Registered Nurses and Midwives takes place on 24 January 2017 at a computer near you. This is Ireland’s first online recruitment event for nursing and midwifery professionals. The event is open to qualified candidates from … Read More
Healthcare sector jobs increasingly in demand
Ireland’s healthcare sector is experiencing a boom in nursing, medical and life sciences jobs. There has been a lot of talk in recent months about Ireland’s economic recovery. Unemployment has fallen, and every other day seems to bring a new … Read More
virtualexpos.ie is about to launch
Virtual Jobs Expo will be launching on the 16th May 2015 at the Jobsexpo in Croke Park. Keep an eye out for us and come and say hello. john travers manager