UHL personal data breach – a cause for concern for over 600 patients
The data of 630 patients who had attended the Emergency Department of University Hospital Limerick between the 18th and 22nd April 2020, including their name, date of birth and names of medication dispensed to them had been published on Twitter.
30 April, 2021Children First: Child Protection Legislation Ireland
Children First refers to the National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of Children 2017 and the Children’s First Act 2015. It calls upon and provides guidance for professionals, organisations and individuals to help keep children safe and protected.
27 April, 2021New guidance on the amount of damages to be awarded for personal injuries*
New guidelines on the amount of damages to be awarded for personal injuries may result in substantial reductions in awards for minor injuries and some whiplash-type injuries
22 March, 2021