University Hospital Kerry

University Hospital Kerry University Hospital Kerry (UHK) is a dynamic Model III hospital in Tralee, Co. Kerry. HSE South West’s main academic partner University College Cork.
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Part of HSE South West, UHK is linked to CUH and affiliated with UCC, RCPI, RCSI, and MTU. University Hospital Kerry (UHK), is a dynamic, fast paced Model III Hospital situated in Tralee in Co Kerry. As one of the larger hospitals within the HSE South West, UHK has close links to the tertiary referral centre at CUH. UHK is also affiliated with the RCPI, RCSI and Munster Technological University.

🚭The number of people using HSE QUIT service  to stop smoking has doubled in the last five years, and the proportion who...
27/04/2026

🚭The number of people using HSE QUIT service to stop smoking has doubled in the last five years, and the proportion who are successful quit at the end of their programme has increased by 50%.
The services follow National Stop Smoking Guidelines and provide people with FREE access to support and stop smoking medications, including ni****ne replacement therapies (NRT), which offer the best changes of quitting for good.

🩸Diabetes Ireland and Diabetes Technology Network Ireland are hosting a type 1 diabetes technology and research discover...
27/04/2026

🩸Diabetes Ireland and Diabetes Technology Network Ireland are hosting a type 1 diabetes technology and research discovery meeting.
📍Venue: Manor West Hotel
🗓️Date: April 29th 2026
🕕Time: 6.15-9pm.
➡️This meeting is open to people living with type 1 diabetes and their families who are interested in hearing about the latest updates in diabetes technology including insulin pumps and sensors. Medals will also be presented to those living with diabetes for 50 years and more.
Diabetes Ireland

🚶‍♂️The Get Active Programme is a new physical activity programme, delivered through the HSE Health App in its latest up...
27/04/2026

🚶‍♂️The Get Active Programme is a new physical activity programme, delivered through the HSE Health App in its latest update. The free, 10-week programme includes a graded walking plan and strength-based exercise sessions.
➡️📲Download the HSE Health App to get started.
www2.hse.ie/living-well/exercise/get-active/get-active/

⛱️Níl a leithéid de rud ann agus dath gréine a fháil go sábháilte.☀️Déanann nochtadh do radaíocht ultraivialait ón ngria...
27/04/2026

⛱️Níl a leithéid de rud ann agus dath gréine a fháil go sábháilte.
☀️Déanann nochtadh do radaíocht ultraivialait ón ngrian díobháil do chealla craicinn, cuireann luas faoi na comharthaí infheicthe a bhaineann le dul in aois an chraicinn agus féadann baol na hailse craicinn a mhéadú.
➡️Cloígh le 5 Leid le do chraiceann a chosaint

Má bhaineann timpiste duit, is féidir dul chuig aonad gortaithe. Déileálann aonaid ghortaithe le gortuithe a tharla le d...
27/04/2026

Má bhaineann timpiste duit, is féidir dul chuig aonad gortaithe. Déileálann aonaid ghortaithe le gortuithe a tharla le déanaí (níos lú ná 6 seachtaine ó shin), gortuithe nach mbaineann baol báis leo agus nach dócha go mbeidh cuairt ar an ospidéal de dhíth ina leith.

An raibh a fhios agat má éiríonn tú as toitíní go ceann 28 lá go mbeidh a 5 oiread níos mó seans ann go n-éireoidh leat ...
26/04/2026

An raibh a fhios agat má éiríonn tú as toitíní go ceann 28 lá go mbeidh a 5 oiread níos mó seans ann go n-éireoidh leat éirí as go deo? Agus má chaitheann tú 20 ceann sa lá, beidh €420 sa bhreis i do phóca agat tar éis 28 lá. Lean an nasc seo lena fháil amach cé mhéad a d’fhéadfá a shábháil: https://bit.ly/4piCaOQ

26/04/2026

📸The People of UHK Awards are in their 5th year this year!

You can read about past award winners and nominate UHK staff for this year’s awards here: uhk.ie/awards

Let Your Vote be Your Applause 👏 for those who you think deserve special recognition.

Take a few short moments today to cast your nominations!!
Voting closes on 22 May 2026. 🗳🎉

⚠️Sepsis is a life-threatening response to an infection getting worse. Anyone with an infection can get sepsis.ℹ️Find in...
26/04/2026

⚠️Sepsis is a life-threatening response to an infection getting worse. Anyone with an infection can get sepsis.
ℹ️Find information about the signs of sepsis and who is at risk on the link in our bio.

☀️A tan might fade, but skin damage doesn’t.🛑Exposure to UV radiation from the sun damages skin cells, speeds up the vis...
26/04/2026

☀️A tan might fade, but skin damage doesn’t.
🛑Exposure to UV radiation from the sun damages skin cells, speeds up the visible signs of skin ageing and can increase the risk of skin cancer. ⛱️

A webinar with Dr Joanna Fortune, Psychotherapist, Author & Clinical Consultant is being held to coincide with Infant Me...
26/04/2026

A webinar with Dr Joanna Fortune, Psychotherapist, Author & Clinical Consultant is being held to coincide with Infant Mental Health Awareness Week

📖Webinar topic:
"Playful Parenting" with Dr Joanna Fortune

📅Date and time:
Monday, June 8, 2026, 10:00 AM

📍Register link:
https://bit.ly/PlayfulParentingWebinar
Email Helen.Kelly4@hse.ie with any queries

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If you’re 80 or over, or have a weak immune system, it’s time for your recommended COVID-19 vaccine. For more informatio...
25/04/2026

If you’re 80 or over, or have a weak immune system, it’s time for your recommended COVID-19 vaccine. For more information, talk to a participating GP or pharmacist or visit our website: https://bit.ly/4dCQmzQ

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University Hospital Kerry

University Hospital Kerry is a large acute hospital situated in Tralee, Co. Kerry providing acute healthcare to the people of Kerry, parts of North Cork and West Limerick. It is the third largest of the southern areas seven acute hospitals providing care to the population of Kerry 145,502 ( 2011 census) which has increased by 3.7% as compared to the 2006. There are presently 300 inpatient beds.

Our mission is to provide a safe, equitable, compassionate, quality care to ensure the best healthcare outcomes for patients.

Our vision is to provide patient centred care high quality care which is valued by all - at the right time, in the right place, by the right people.