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Don t show me this message again✕ Prospect of having a smear test can be profoundly distressing and traumatic for survivors of sexual violence (Corbis via Getty) A groundbreaking cervical screening programme which helps women with a history of trauma and abuse has succeeded in getting more than 90 per cent of female prisoners to attend a smear test. Cervical screening, commonly referred to as a smear test, helps to pick up early signs of cell changes in the cervix that can turn into cancer. But the prospect of having a smear test can be profoundly distressing and traumatic for survivors of rape or any kind of sexual violence. ....
/PRNewswire/ To help contribute to a more just and equitable world, business and government must be proactive and provide opportunities for all people,. ....
Mercy Radiology reveal Emirates Team New Zealand’s scanning secrets Wednesday 12 May 2021, 12:29 PM The secret is out! How Mercy Radiology supported Emirates Team New Zealand Leading Provider of Diagnostic Imaging Services, Mercy Radiology, can now reveal how they utilised their state-of-the-art technology to assist Emirates Team New Zealand’s winning America’s Cup campaign. Led by Julie Urbahn, the Mercy Radiology CT Team scanned selected boat parts through Emirates Team New Zealand’s preparation and training over the past year and a half, helping them to ensure the soundness and safety of the boat. Michael Quirke, CFO, Mercy Radiology says; “We have been involved with many New Zealand firsts when it comes to scanning patients, so we were quick to jump at the chance to be involved with scanning boat parts.” ....
Internal communications obtained by Stuff under the Official Information Act show board member Michael Quirke told DHB bosses he was “slightly uncomfortable” with the prospect of being vaccinated prior to some frontline and second-line staff. Meanwhile, a hospital staffer contacted the chief executive after news the board had been vaccinated to say they “virtually had to beg” to be jabbed, despite working in a patient-facing department. Fiona Goodall/Getty Images Some members of the 11-person Auckland DHB received their first Covid-19 jab early in a bid to lead by example. (File photo) Quirke s email responding to the invitation on March 31 said “perception is important, and I wouldn t want this to be an own goal on our part”. ....
A man in his fifties who called to a garda station and told officers that he had threatened to murder his ex wife and had also assaulted her by placing a belt around her neck and lifting her from a chair has been jailed for five years. Cork Circuit Criminal Court heard that Michael Quirke of Manor Hills, Lisnigar, Rathcormac, Co Cork had placed a GPS tracking device on the car of his ex wife Mary in order to monitor her movements. Judge Sean O’Donnabhain was also told that having been charged with the offences the 53-year-old contacted Mary Quirke by phone whilst on bail and warned her that he would still be the same man when he got out of prison. ....