We are Ireland’s public health and social care service. Our goal is to provide quality care and support to people at all stages of life.
The services we offer include:
- vaccines and screening
- hospital care
- community and primary care
- supports for older adults and people with disabilities
- mental health care and support
- medical cards and other schemes
Over 150,000 people work in the HSE to help us to achieve our goal. These include nurses, midwives, doctors and other healthcare professionals. They include people working in environmental health, support services and managing our hospitals and community healthcare, staff in the National Ambulance Service and many more.
