A Health and Safety Statement is a legal requirement for every employer in Ireland. This has been the case since 1989 but more stringent requirements have been in place since the introduction of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005. We can assist with your Workplace Health and Sa...
Frank Fahey, the labour affairs minister of Ireland, has indicated that the government is considering creating a new statutory body to investigate alleged cases of workplace bullying. The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is preparing a report that highlights serious gaps in the way the problem ...
In Ireland, rising temperatures remains the climate projection that national climate scientists associate with the highest degree of confidence. However, the health challenge of heat has been largely absent from Ireland’s public health sector. This is e
Health and Safety Authority has referred the findings of its investigation into the death of a German national in the Corrib gas tunnel almost two years ago to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The authority confirmed to The Irish Times yesterday that it has completed its investigation...
workplace. Failing that, if concerns continue with respect to the implementation of the Protocol within a workplace, an employee may raise these concerns with the Workplace Contact Unit of the Health and Safety Authority (“HSA”). The HSA will review all complaints and will follow up...
Health and safety in the workplace is increasingly becoming a concern of all companies. New EU legislation has brought with it new considerations for companies, and a growing body of research, revealing how the working environment can affect staff, productivity and ultimately profit, has put healt...
Public want e-health Recently, Ireland’s Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) surveyed more than 3,000 people including members of the public and healthcare professionals. The survey focused on two e-health areas, digitisation of records and digitalisation of care. ...
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An Overview of the Irish Healthcare System There are two tiers of health services in Ireland: The Irish Public Health system TheIrish Private Health system The Irish Public Healthcare system is governed by theHealth Service Executive (HSE). It provides health and social services to EU/EEA or ...
ISO 45001 is a new international standard for occupational health and safety (OH&S), providing a framework Read More ISO 50001 The ISO 50001 energy management standard is a proven framework for industrial facilities, commercial facilities Read More ...