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Published: 29 July 2010
The identification of research priorities for therapy professions in Ireland - main report
The therapy professions make up a significant and growing proportion of the health-care workforce in Ireland. In December 2008, the Therapy Advisory Unitof theDepartment of Health and Children published A Research Strategy for the Therapy Professions (DoHC, 2008b). One of its strategic...
Published: 09 February 2010
Reconnecting with life: personal experiences of recovering from mental health problems in Ireland
The study provides a deeper level of understanding of what recovery is (i.e. reconnection with life) and guidance on how it can happen (through an active reconnection with self, others and time). Preferred individual strategies of reconnecting with life can be effectively combined with therapies and supports available in...
Published: 15 December 2009
Activities of Irish Psychiatric Units and Hospitals 2008
This report presents data obtained from the National Psychiatric In-patient Reporting System (NPIRS) in 2008 on all admissions to, discharges from, and deaths in, Irish psychiatric units and hospitals. Data are presented nationally, regionally, by HSE area, and locally, by county, by hospital type, and by individual...
Published: 12 May 2009
Recommendations for the establishment of a national cancer biobank
This report outlines recommendations for the establishment of a National Cancer Biobank. It sets out the Expert Group's vision of a working National Cancer Biobank. It is informed by the views of stakeholders, as recorded by a national stakeholder consultation process which took place from March to May 2008 (Appendix C)....
Published: 18 December 2008
Activities of Irish Psychiatric Units and Hospitals 2007
This report presents data on all admissions to, and discharges from psychiatric in-patient facilities in Ireland in 2007.
Published: 18 December 2007
Activities of Irish Psychiatric Units and Hospitals 2006
This report presents data on all admissions to, and discharges from, psychiatric in-patient facilities in Ireland in 2006.
Published: 12 November 2007
Re-admissions to Irish psychiatric units and hospitals 2001-2005. HRB research series 3
The aims of this study were threefold. Firstly, it attempted to identify frequent users (i.e. those with four or more re-admissions) of the in-patient services as a subgroup of all re-admissions. Secondly, it sought to identify factors which may predict re-admissions to Irish psychiatric units and hospitals, and...
Published: 11 January 2007
Primary Care R&D in Ireland
This report was prepared in response to a request to the HRB in early 2006 from the Association of University Departments of General Practice in Ireland (AUDGPI) to commission an independent report on research and development in primary care in Ireland. This report was commissioned by the Health Research Board of Ireland....
Published: 19 December 2006
Irish Psychiatric Units and Hospitals Census 2006
The psychiatric units and hospitals census was carried out on 31 March 2006. The overall statistics revealed that:
- Males accounted for more than half (55%) of all residents on census night.
- Two thirds of patients on census night were single, 18% were married, 7% were widowed and 1% were divorced....
Published: 08 November 2006
Activities of Irish Psychiatric Units and Hospitals 2005
This report presents data on all admissions to, and discharges from, psychiatric in-patient facilities in Ireland in 2005.
Published: 21 December 2005
Activities of Irish Psychiatric Units and Hospitals 2004
This report presents data on all admissions to, and discharges from, psychiatric in-patient facilities in Ireland in 2004.
Published: 10 November 2005
GeneLibrary Ireland: An essential new resource to underpin health research in Ireland
No lay summary available at this time.
Published: 22 December 2004
Activities of Irish Psychiatric Services 2003 [Revision B]
This report presents data on all admissions to, discharges from, and deaths in, Irish psychiatric units and hospitals, as recorded on the National Psychiatric In-patient Reporting System (NPIRS) in 2003.
Published: 10 November 2004
The feasibility of establishing an all-Ireland biobank - report of an expert group
No lay summary available at this time.
Published: 27 October 2003
Activities of Irish Psychiatric Services 2002
This report presents data on all admissions to, discharges from, and deaths in, Irish psychiatric units and hospitals, as recorded on the National Psychiatric In-patient Reporting System (NPIRS) in 2002.
Published: 31 January 2002
Genetic research and human biological samples
The purpose of this paper is to examine the legal and ethical issues that should be considered before researchers commence genetic research which entails the study of the genetic basis of disease. The paper deals mainly with the legal and ethical concerns regarding the nature of the consent that should be obtained from...
Published: 04 January 2001
Activities of Irish Psychiatric Services 2000
This report presents data on all admissions to, discharges from, and deaths in, Irish psychiatric units and hospitals, as recorded on the National Psychiatric In-patient Reporting System (NPIRS) in 2000.
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