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The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has commenced a health technology assessment (HTA) of extending Ireland’s national colorectal cancer screening programme, BowelScreen, to those aged 50 to 54 years.
The programme currently invites those aged 59 to 69 years for screening every two years, and there is a commitment to screen those aged 55 to 74 in the future.
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MC for both roadshows, Margaret Mulligan, Older People’s Counicl Member Roscommon Citizen’s Information Services in conjunction with Roscommon’s Older People’s Council, Roscommon’s Age Friendly Alliance and Roscommon LEADER Partnership recently …
Shane Tiernan, Chief Executive, Cathaoirleach, Cllr. Liam Callaghan, Dr. Martin Daly, TD, Eileen Hughes, Regional Age Friendly Programme Manager with members of Roscommon’s Older People’s Council, Roscommon’s Age Friendly Programme …
The Road Safety Authority is calling for nominations to its sixteenth Leading Lights in Road Safety Awards Every day, remarkable individuals and organisations across Ireland work tirelessly to make our …
National Fire Safety Week, which launched this week, is urging people to check in on vulnerable neighbours to help ensure their homes are safe from fire. National Fire Safety Week …
Award-winning musician and songwriter, John Spillane, has been named Cork’s new Age Friendly Ambassador, the Cork City Age Friendly Programme has announced. The voluntary role is designed to raise awareness …
34 finalists from 13 counties to be honoured at Ireland’s premier celebration of nursing home care Nursing Homes Ireland (NHI) is delighted to announce the NHI Care Awards 2025, in …
From the Monday, 20th October, TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan will introduce a new bus route connecting Kells and Cootehill. This new route is part of the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility …
