Income Support Scheme

Ministers remind companies that Income Support Scheme available for those affected by COVID crisis. Government Ministers are today sending a message to employers who have been, or expect to be, hit by the COVID-19 crisis [...]

The importance of handwashing explained in DOH animation

The importance of handwashing explained in this Department of Health animation. Please share. We are being asked to do a lot these days and everyone is working hard to stop the spread of this #coronavirus. [...]

Draft Letter Drawn up by Retail Excellence for Employers.

The following is a draft letter drawn up by Retail Excellence for employers to give to essential employees. It can be used as a template. Draft Letter to be given to Essential Workers* '28th March [...]

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH INFORMATION ON COCOONING FOR THE OVER 70s AND THOSE MEDICALLY VULNERABLE TO COVID-19

This is a long read but all the information is important and should answer most - if not all - questions. Seán. Cocooning is a measure to protect those over 70 years or those extremely [...]

Updated Government Measures to Combat COVID-19 Virus

List of: A. Essential Retail Outlets. B. Businesses that can only offer emergency call-out or delivery services. C. Physical distancing measures that must be adhered to. The National Public Health Emergency Team has recommended that [...]

FURTHER SUPPORT FOR LOCAL RADIO

I am delighted that my Department has announced further support for local and regional radio. My colleague the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment Richard Bruton TD has asked the Broadcasting Authority of [...]

FARMING FOR NATURE AMBASSADOR AWARDS

Need to think about something positive? Why not nominate a farmer for the Farming For Nature Ambassador Awards and share their inspiring story with others. The Farming for Nature Awards 2020 nomination process closes on [...]

HSE COVID-19 INFORMATION UPDATE FOR PPN MEMBERS

Digital Partner Pack Update The digital partner pack now includes the COVID-19 Information Booklet, which is being delivered to all households from this week onward. The COVID-19 Information Booklet is also available in Irish and [...]

CANNEY WELCOMES FURTHER SUPPORT FOR LOCAL RADIO

Galway East TD and Minister for Community Development Seán Canney has welcomed further support for local and regional radio by his Department. Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment Richard Bruton TD has asked [...]

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WASH YOUR HANDS

Hand washing is a vital part of containing the COVID-19 Virus. This is especially relevant on construction sites and other work environments where we need to be vigilant about transmission of the virus. The Construction [...]