Posts by: Caroline McGarry

Read Aisling Meath’s Evening Echo article on Endometriosis and sign up to attend HIHI’s FemTech Ireland event at UCC tomorrow

21st June 2023

https://www.echolive.ie/wow/arid-41165353.html Endometriosis: We deserve the right to live healthy, informed, fulfilling lives FemTech Ireland will host an event in Cork this week, highlighting the experiences of women living with endometriosis,…

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Cork cousins develop compostable PPE apron to reduce plastic usage in Irish healthcare

17th June 2023

Cork cousins develop compostable PPE apron to reduce plastic usage in Irish healthcare Updated / Saturday, 17 Jun 2023 07:13 By Eleanor Mannion Two Cork cousins have developed a compostable PPE…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland launches an Insurance Factsheet in association with O’Leary Insurances which will help SME’s to minimise risk and protect their businesses

30th May 2023

Today, Health Innovation Hub Ireland launched a new Insurance Factsheet in association with O’Leary Insurances Ltd. Insurance is important for every company. This factsheet covers the types of insurance SME’s…

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HIHI Director Dr Tanya Mulcahy to speak on Innovation in Women’s Health and the Femtech ecosystem at this year’s Future Health Summit

22nd May 2023

Dr Tanya Mulcahy, Director of Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) and founder of Ireland’s first FemTech Ecosystem will speak at this year’s Future Health Summit as part of the innovation discussion. Tanya…

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New AI digital platform developed by an oncologist at University Hospital Galway is set to be a gamechanger in the delivery of clinical trial education and patient care

9th May 2023

Pictured Mr Michael McCarthy, a consultant medical oncologist at University Hospital Galway 8th May, 2023 Galway, Ireland – Mr Michael McCarthy, a consultant medical oncologist at University Hospital Galway, has…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland invites you to a HIHI Speaker Event featuring Jos Knaapen “the Innovation figure” of Isala hospital in the Netherlands

8th May 2023

Spaces are limited so book now  https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/speaker-event-jos-knaapen-tickets-631468207407 About the Speaker Jos Knaapen is the ‘Innovation Figure’ of Isala, one of the largest hospitals in the Netherlands. His main focus is…

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HIHI’s completes a climate smart healthcare case study with Irish company HaPPE Earth on the HaPPE apron a fully compostable PPE solution

3rd May 2023

COVID-19 is still dominant across the world and climate change is to the forefront of the global conversation. Climate smart healthcare solutions are necessary to meet the problem of increased…

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Teleatherapy gets HSE approval after trials of its tech for Parkinson’s patients

3rd May 2023

Blathnaid O’ Dea at the Silicon Republic recently highlighted Teleatherapy’s new tech for Parkinson’s patients. Dr Tanya Mulcahy, Director Health Innovation Hub Ireland welcomed the news. “This is a great…

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HIHI has completed another product pilot case study the HospitalBuddy app, now used in 11 Irish hospitals by 2,000 doctors

26th April 2023

HIHI has completed another successful case study to add to the widening portfolio of work. Dr. Tanya Mulcahy, Director of Health Innovation Hub Ireland welcomed it’s completion. “HIHI were delighted…

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HIHI announces another new team member, Dr. Michael Twomey PhD

24th April 2023

  Health Innovation Hub Ireland is delighted to announce that Dr Michael Twomey PhD has joined HIHI as a Senior Clinical Research Manager. He will be based at HIHI’s HQ…

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Spotlighting a HIHI pilot with My OT & Me with the potential to reduce paediatric OT waiting lists

19th April 2023

Health Innovation Hub Ireland were delighted to work with My OT & Me an Irish start-up founded by Jessica Kennedy, Senior Paediatric Occupational Therapist and Seán Ó Tuama. My OT…

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HIHI announces the appointment of new team member Dr. Jonathan Moran

19th April 2023

  Health Innovation Hub Ireland are delighted to announce that Dr. Jonathan Moran PhD, BSc, PGDip Primary Care (Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal), PG Cert Statistics joins us as a HSE Clinical…

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St. James’s Hospital Dublin ICU Team develops new innovative medical device to tackle Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

5th April 2023

ICU Team develop new healthcare solution that will change the lives of mechanically ventilated patients Pictured left to right Consultant intensivist and Professor of Medicine in TCD Prof Ignacio Martin-Loeches…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland, headquartered in UCC, is supporting local companies to develop their HealthTech products.

4th April 2023

Health Innovation Hub Ireland, a national initiative supported by the Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment, the Department of Health, Enterprise Ireland and the HSE is led-by and headquartered in…

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Irish company Ostoform provides solutions for patients post-surgery with their medical device® Mouldable Seal with FLOWASSIST®which is now available for public and private patients in Ireland

22nd March 2023

Health Innovation Hub Ireland worked with Ostoform on a product pilot which will change the lives of Irish patients post -surgery. HIHI along with Kevin Kelleher, CEO of Ostoform, worked…

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Nua Surgical founders Padraig and Marie Therese Maher and Barry McCann

Health Innovation Hub Ireland launches another successful FemTech case study with Nua Surgical

6th March 2023

NUA Surgical is a Galway based, start-up company dedicated to innovating in women’s health. The company, which is a spin-out from the University of Galway and BioInnovate Ireland, was founded…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland announces another successful case study with Gasgon Medical

22nd February 2023

  Gasgon Medical has developed a novel closed-system air trap, the AirVault. As a single-use device, AirVault is designed to provide a safe, easy and effective technology to prevent the…

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Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) announces the launch of a pilot study in collaboration with Whyze Health Ltd at Blackrock Health Galway Clinic

20th February 2023

Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI) announces the launch of a pilot study in collaboration with Whyze Health Ltd at Blackrock Health Galway Clinic A new platform aims to deliver more…

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Tech Talk with Jess Kelly

Listen to Dr Tanya Mulcahy in conversation with Jess Kelly on Tech Talk

20th February 2023

Dr Tanya Mulcahy chats to Newstalk’s Jess Kelly on Femtech in Ireland. Listen back on the rise of Femtech and how you can participate. https://bit.ly/3EhSjiE    

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Dr Tanya Mulcahy talks to 96FM news about the HaPPE apron

13th February 2023

Listen back to Dr. Tanya Mulcahy’s interview with Mairead Twohig on 96FM News. https://www.96fm.ie/news/96fm-news-and-sport/cork-entrepreneurs-create-sustainable-product/ A compostable PPE apron has been developed by two Cork entrepreneurs to tackle the single use…

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