A national phone support service to help newly discharged stroke survivors make the transition back home in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic has been launched by the Irish Heart Foundation in conjunction with the HSE’s National Stroke Programme. The check-in service is a ground-breaking response to significant reductions in […]
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Scholarships to help promote women senior roles launched at UCC A little over two months ago research from by the 30 per cent Club reported that tangible measures have been taken by Irish business to promote gender diversity and inclusion. Data over the 2015-2018 period illustrated the progress being made. […]
Ireland South MEP, Billy Kelleher has said that yesterday’s vote by the European Parliament’s AGRI Committee to extend the current CAP rules by two years, and to demand a stronger budget should be taken up by the Minister for Agriculture and championed at EU Council level. The Fianna Fáil MEP […]
LauraLynn, Ireland’s Children’s Hospice, has launched a Crisis Care Appeal in response to the hit on fundraising caused by Covid-19. The charity is projecting a 54 per cent loss in funding due to the crisis. To donate please go to www.lauralynn.ie/donate LauraLynn is the only Children’s Hospice in Ireland and provides […]
Charity has seen over 1,000 new cases in Cork since the start of the year National housing charity Threshold has launched ‘Den Day for Threshold’, a unique campaign to keep vulnerable people in their homes, while also giving families on lockdown something creative to do at home during the Covid-19 pandemic. […]
Covid-19 and lockdown are continuing to send shock waves through our economy with business activity for many SMEs in decline, as well as tumbling consumer and business confidence. In particular, according to the farming, food, and agribusiness professional services firm ifac, many business owners across the Irish food and agribusiness sectors report being challenged […]