Following Tom Daly’s retirement from the HSE and stepping down as Director General of the CAWT Partnership in July 2017, Damien McCallion, National Director Emergency Management and National Ambulance Service, has been elected to the role of Director General for the CAWT Partnership. Damien has served as a CAWT Board Member for over 3 years.

The 70th AGM of the Health Management Institute will take place on Thursday 29th June, 2017 @ 4pm in the Elva Theatre in the RCSI Building, University Hospital Waterford.

The Religious Sisters of Charity has issued the following statement.

The Director General of the HSE, Tony O’Brien, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Connaghan to the newly created role of Chief Operations Officer of the Health Service Executive. The Chief Operations Officer will be responsible for the overall operational performance management of the service delivery system within the health services including Acute Hospitals, Community Care, National Ambulance Services, Primary Care Reimbursement Services (PCRS) and the Special Delivery Unit (SDU).

HMI South Regional Meeting, 23 January 2017