HSE National Disability Quality Improvement Office – COVID 19 Information

The HSE Community Operations newsletter is an accessible and user-friendly means of understanding the currently issued Guidance Documents, videos and webinars that have been developed by the National HSE Disabilities team, specific to COVID-19.

As you are aware, this situation is evolving very rapidly, so it essential that we all keep up to date and always refer to trusted websites for correct information on the pandemic in Ireland – following these websites regularly for updates: www.hse.ie/coronavirus and www.hpsc.ie will help keep you in the know as things develop.

Latest News

Why is there a gap between research and practice in SLT for people with Down syndrome?

13 Jan 2022

People who have Down syndrome have complex speech, language and communication issues and need speech and language therapy (SLT) to support them to develop the…

New Data Survey on Covid Vaccine for People with Down syndrome

04 Jan 2022

Down Syndrome International has released data related to their ongoing survey of COVID-19 in people with Down syndrome aged 12 and older, the Trisomy 21…

Children Under 12 Vaccination Update

15 Dec 2021

Following yesterday's announcement that vaccination of children under 12 will begin soon starting with vulnerable cohorts