More than 50,000 people in Ireland are caregivers for elder parents and relatives, almost one third of the adult population. The caregiving role can be rewarding but it’s also one of high stress, low recognition and family strain. It is always essential that people make informed decisions when it involves care for their loved ones … Continued
At the age of 21 newly qualified chef Adrian O’ Herlihy graduated from Dublin College of Catering in Cathal Brugha Street, armed with a freshly pressed set of whites and a toque ready to take on the culinary world. In a highly impressive career spanning thirty three years and nearly as many countries O’ Herlihy … Continued
As part of its commitment to patient’s well-being, Whitfield Clinic introduced a Food and Health Initiative which ran in tandem with RTE’s popular health programme Operation Transformation. For the last two months an Operation Transformation hot meal option was made available each day at the Atrium Café and also on inpatient menus. The meals were … Continued
Given the increase in crimes against older people by bogus callers, Home Instead Senior Care is partnering with An Garda Síochána and sponsoring the provision of 300,000 bogus caller check cards to help older people feel safe. Many people routinely employ door-to-door traders and repair people and unfortunately, some of these people carry out very little … Continued
25 restaurants collaborate to produce the essential guide to dining in Waterford – “Eat Waterford” “EAT Waterford”, the definitive guide to dining in Waterford, puts the spotlight on the city as an exciting food tourism destination. Launched this week, EAT Waterford offers locals and visitors alike a comprehensive insight into the world class dining experience … Continued
Mr. David Beirne, CEO Whitfield Clinic If a venue in the South East stated it had 25,000 through its doors in 2014 you’d be forgiven for thinking it was a tourist attraction. However, this figure represents the number of patients that attended a private and independent hospital in Waterford. These patients attended Whitfield Clinic for … Continued
European Aviation College welcomed the first new “recruits” to its inaugural Fear of Flying course which took place at Waterford Airport. The one day course was developed to help people overcome their fear of flying, a condition that affects one in five people. Gillian Chiavacci, Head of Training at European Aviation College, congratulated the recent graduates … Continued
There is no disputing that the future for many industries is to move to on line sales. The benefits of an expanded market, lower costs and improved technology reducing barriers to entry make on line sales an extremely attractive proposition. Many agencies such as Enterprise Ireland and the Local Enterprise Offices consciously support digital marketing … Continued
New Year usually heralds the adoption of one New Year resolution or other. It’s not uncommon for people to enter the New Year with a set of goals for a healthier lifestyle and a healthier worklife balance. If you are facing into the New Year dedicated to making a change for the better in your … Continued
