Provides assistance, support and direct personal care to patients and residents in healthcare and community settings under the guidance of a qualified nursing or healthcare professional.

An Optometrist is a healthcare professional who provides comprehensive eye exams, prescribes corrective lenses, diagnoses eye diseases, and offers guidance on maintaining good visual health.

The prescribing of medicinal products is a new role for nursing staff in Ireland which meets the needs of patients/clients and the community in general.

Public health nurses (PHNs) are registered nurses with a specialist nursing qualification. They provide the core nursing and midwifery care in the community.

Deliver doses of X-rays and other ionising radiation to patients, most of whom are suffering from various forms of cancer.

Also known as Health Promotion Officer. Encourages and helps people to live a healthy lifestyle and value their well-being.

Respiratory physiology technicians use technical equipment to measure the function and efficiency of a patient's breathing system.

Supports early intervention aiming to promote and protect the health, well-being and rights of all children, young people and their families. Particular attention is given to those who are vulnerable or at risk.

Assist in preparing both horse and jockey for a race, responsible for riding equipment before, in-between and after races

Trained to relate to and treat people who are distressed and works to alleviate personal suffering and encourage change.

Promote access to sport and physical activity for people of all ages and abilities. Often organise projects, classes, programmes, coaching, club development and training for those who want to participate.

Maintains the surface of golf courses, or other playing fields such as football pitches or lawn tennis courts.