Could you contribute to health and well-being in your local community? EU INTERREG VA programme funding has been secured by the Co-operation and Working (CAWT) cross border Health and Social Care Partnership for the development […]
Continue readingCross border Humanitarian Disaster Response Course
In May 2017 Health service personnel, including some military reservist doctors and nurses, participated in an intensive 3-day intensive specialist course for those who may be deployed to international disaster zones worldwide. The cross border […]
Continue readingMinister Donohoe briefed on cross border health and social care activity
Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, TD met recently with staff from the Co-operation and Working Together (CAWT) Development Centre as part of a visit a number of PEACE and INTERREG funded projects […]
Continue readingCross border humanitarian response course
March 2016 Health service personnel, including some military reservist doctors and nurses, participated in a 3-day cross border humanitarian response course training, which attracted participants from the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain. The […]
Continue reading‘Ebola – Early Lessons learned’ Workshop
16 Feb 2015 A workshop entitled ‘Ebola – Early Lessons learned’ has been hosted by the United Nations Training School Ireland, the Curragh, Co. Kildare where leading medical experts have shared their knowledge and international […]
Continue readingCross border humanitarian response course
8 October 2014 Health service personnel, including some military reservist doctors and nurses, participated in a 3-day cross border humanitarian response course training, which attracted participants from the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great […]
Continue readingMedics prepare for disaster response
11 October 2013 Health service personnel, including some military reservist doctors and nurses, participated in an intensive 3-day intensive specialist course for those who may be deployed to international disaster zones worldwide. The training, which […]
Continue readingCross border Specialist Advanced Trauma and Life Support Course
Monday 11 October 2010 Curragh camp in Co.Kildare was the location for the first cross border Specialist Advanced Trauma and Life Support course on the island of Ireland held recently. This course provided specialist training […]
Continue readingEmergency Services Test in the Border Region
Sunday 17 May 2009 The emergency services engaged in a series of practical medical response tests in the border region this weekend. The tests will help to ensure that the emergency services in the border […]
Continue readingTesting the Cross Border Response to a Major Medical Incident
Monday 28 April 2008 A large scale cross border exercise took place in the coastal area of Ballykinler in County Down this weekend. The exercise was organised to test the ability of both the Northern […]
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