About HSE Dublin and Midlands


The HSE Dublin and Midlands health region is divided into 4 healthcare areas:

  • HSE Dublin South City and West
  • HSE Dublin South West
  • HSE Kildare West Wicklow
  • HSE Midlands

And it will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in:

  • Laois
  • Longford
  • Offaly
  • Dublin South West
  • Dublin West Dublin
  • Dublin South City
  • Kildare
  • West Wicklow
  • Westmeath

More than one million people live in this region.

Hospital groups and Community Health Organisations

HSE Dublin and Midlands includes all hospital and community healthcare services in the region. This includes:

  • Dublin midlands hospital group
  • one hospital in the Ireland East Hospital Group, Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar
  • Community Healthcare Dublin South, Kildare and west Dublin
  • Midlands Louth-Meath Community Health Organisation

The Department of Population and Public Health, HSE Dublin and Midlands is also now aligned with this health region.

Services in the Dublin and Midlands health region

HSE services that work together to provide healthcare to this region include:

  • acute Hospitals
  • primary care services
  • older persons services
  • disability services
  • mental health services
  • palliative care services
  • social inclusion services
  • public and private providers
  • health and social care professionals
  • voluntary sector services
  • public health
  • national ambulance services

Regional Executive Officer (REO)

Kate Killeen White is the REO of HSE Dublin Midlands.

She is coming from the role of Chief Officer for South East Community Healthcare where, since 2019, she led the HSE community services in Carlow, Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford and Wexford.

Kate has more than 16 years' senior experience working in health, regulatory and legal environments and has great working knowledge of health law and policy, corporate governance and Commerical law. She has a strong academic background with a barrister-at-law degree, masters in law and diplomas in governance and coaching.

Executive Management Team (EMT)

The new HSE health regions are setting up their Executive Management Teams (EMTs). Most managers have been appointed, and recruitment is either advanced or ongoing.
See an overview of each team’s structure here

Building the HSE Dublin and Midlands team

In 2024, each health region is transitioning from the previous hospital group and community healthcare organisation system. During the ongoing process we will continue to build each team, catering to the region's unique needs.

Learn more about health region reforms


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