AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSkin Cancer Prevention: HSE South West is urging people to protect their skin this June Bank Holiday, highlighting that sunburn is visible damage that adds up over time and sharing the SunSmart 5 S’s. School Activity Push: The first Active School Flag under the new post-primary programme has been awarded to Coláiste Bríde in Clondalkin, with a student-led approach aimed at tackling youth inactivity. Maternity Care Tension: The Rotunda Hospital is in a stand-off with the government/HSE over whether public-only consultant contracts can still include private patients, and the public is being invited to share their maternity experiences. Mental Health in Action: The “FTD Brothers” (Jordan and Cian Adams) have completed 33 marathons in 33 days in Dublin to raise awareness and funds for frontotemporal dementia after their mother died from the condition. Drug Harm Reduction: A cross-border warning from the PHA and HSE flags risks at festivals, including high-dose MDMA and “pink cocaine” powders that can be unpredictable. Public Health & Safety: Gardaí are investigating a woman’s death in Clifden, while two men charged after a €1.4m heroin seizure in Dublin were denied bail.
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