HSE Technology and Transformation

03/06/2026

The National Cancer Information System (NCIS) programme has begun 2026 with strong momentum, marked by the successful go-live at Wexford General Hospital (WGH) on 10th February and the expansion of NCIS functionality at Cork University Hospital (CUH) with the go-live of NCIS Med on 24th February.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3RvPggf

02/06/2026

Continuous learning is essential in a fast-moving technology landscape and stories like Fiachra’s show why investing in our people matters.

Using Pluralsight, Fiachra found a learning platform that worked around the demands of day-to-day work through its clear structure, alignment with exam objectives, and flexible format.

The combination of short, focused video content, written resources, and hands-on labs helped him break down complex security concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence across key domains.

With regular check-ins and dedicated learning time supported by his manager, Fiachra’s achievement reflects both his own commitment to continuous development and the value of creating space for learning within our teams.

His success is a great example of how the right learning tools can support professional growth, accelerate development, and help our teams stay ahead in an evolving digital and cybersecurity landscape.

📌Pluralsight access is available to TT staff. Find out more about it: https://bit.ly/3NgI59M

01/06/2026

In the latest episode of Transforming Healthcare – People Behind the Progress, Joyce Shaw speaks with Colm Henry, Chief Clinical Officer at HSE Ireland , about the role of digital transformation across the HSE and what it enables for patients, staff and service users.

The conversation explores how technology, innovation and transformation are supporting safer, more connected care - while keeping the focus firmly on better outcomes and the patient at the centre of healthcare delivery.

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/uACTXxd4FCI

In this episode of Transforming Healthcare – The People Behind the Progress, Joyce Shaw (Chief of Staff, HSE Technology & Transformation) is joined by Dr Col...

30/05/2026

🔊 Live Digital Training for all HSE Ireland Staff 💻

Looking to work smarter, save time, and get more from the digital tools you use every day?
Our expert-led live digital training sessions are designed to help HSE staff build practical, hands-on skills that make day-to-day work easier and more efficient.

Whether you’re collaborating with colleagues, managing documents, planning work, or delivering virtual care, these sessions will help you use Microsoft 365 tools and Attend Anywhere with confidence and consistency across the organisation.

📅 Upcoming training dates:
Click the links below to view the schedule and register for the sessions that suit you.

📌 Sessions cover:
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📅 Microsoft 365 Training
➡️ https://bit.ly/HSEM365_training

📅AttendAnywhere Training
➡️https://bit.ly/Attend-Anywhere-training

28/05/2026

We’re hiring in HSE Technology and Transformation.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to make an impact at scale across Ireland’s health service, check out these exciting roles now open:

🔹Grade VI Programme Support Officer, Sláintecare Transformation and Innovation Office- Closing date: 3 June 2026, 12 noon
🔹Grade VI Cyber Governance, Risk and Compliance Officer- Closing date: 8 June 2026, 12 noon
🔹Interim Assistant National Director, Head of SAP CoE- Closing date: 16 June 2026, 12 noon

📌 Please note: Roles marked Internal are open to eligible employees across the wider public health service including HSE, Tusla, other statutory health agencies, and Section 38 organisations (WRC Agreement 161867) - not just Technology and Transformation colleagues.

Explore these opportunities here: https://bit.ly/4tqeLy8

Preparing for interview? This helpful video shares practical tips on how to succeed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alxbj_1rxEA

27/05/2026

Microsoft Copilot Chat Training (live) is open to all HSE Ireland staff, including colleagues in other statutory health agencies and HSE-funded voluntary organisations (Section 38).

If you are spending a lot of time drafting emails, preparing documents, or searching for information, Copilot Chat can help you work more efficiently.

This live training shares practical ways to:
• reduce admin time
• simplify everyday communication
• find and summarise information faster
• create first drafts you can edit and approve

It is suitable whether you are new to AI or have used Copilot Chat before.

A number of sessions are available across June, with different dates and times to choose from.

Register here: https://mautic.cloudthat.com/hse-training-session

26/05/2026

The MedLIS Roadshow recently visited Mullingar Regional Hospital, where staff had the opportunity to learn more about the new national digital laboratory information system ahead of local rollout.

The session gave teams across the hospital a chance to hear more about how MedLIS will support laboratory services and the wider health service, including:
✅reduced turnaround times for patient test results
✅improved support for patient care
✅greater ability to share work across HSE hospital laboratories
✅digital access to patient results across hospitals and healthcare providers

MedLIS is designed to support the delivery of diagnostic laboratory medicine and strengthen quality, efficiency and outcomes across the health service. It is already live in Beaumont Hospital and Cavan Monaghan General Hospital, and over time will be introduced across all 43 HSE public hospitals.

Pictured: Mullingar Regional Hospital Phlebotomy Team with the MedLIS Project Team

25/05/2026

"2 to 3 years from now, Dublin and the Northeast will be right in the throes of implementing the electronic healthcare record, we hope."

In this episode of Transforming Healthcare – People Behind the Progress Joyce Shaw speaks with Sara Long, Regional Executive Officer for HSE Dublin and North East.

Sara shares her perspective on integrated, population-based care and what Digital for Care means in practice including the potential of the electronic healthcare record to support patient safety, reduce duplication, improve access to information, and strengthen population planning.

Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkqCcudJmYk

24/05/2026

The End User Technology Team is delighted to announce the creation of the Model Office, located in Áras Sláinte, Cork. This space has been developed as both a demonstration area and a practical test environment for ICT teams and end users across the HSE.

Read more: https://bit.ly/48NUBWc