News is created within the comms.hse.ie Wagtail instance. When logging into the Wagtail instance, you will be presented with the dashboard, navigate to Pages and click News at the top of the slide in panel

https://lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com/cuYZWy6l_7zwIoPp84AB3c0Tjw9WDw3NdLTk38tPQsKSlh6j-2_33KQbzyzzBVOYrPCNCwSB5_2oTQK-08WYJzdLdtGFYj460i5oNwcXz4e8ELxB0OplBxspxRC4FZRolhK5RT7WcCu70h1jbr9i408

https://lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com/5eapJ8PvJvleE4EFs__iy41i53xuiKRZsb3cddMM0yBVeu6GDXDXB_3at7BCgkQkVml85ixVgTDQZjVn301729nJTxWP4KtO1OuYKxDtMNSUyN0VwLw0CgI-sbjC3y8itvjnd6ywdCME7FyfAjPI8DM

From here you will be adding a page to the News Listing Page (you will not have to make or access this News Listing Page as part of content creation).

https://lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com/lpMvDrRmQoFNFwkBjuQTnTmsk4I5RLmucE--Wy4_EYrfVetxFGEn0nkoJBkCBBYckvqRjkLyOkk5s7oFmwOXgJsqnH2hvt2R8U-GrSxnFg5FYDUyviAw_1cArxvzG6dUsYECRwbk3Q-OaD7yGUSPFgA

Click the 3 dots to present the action menu and click Add child page

https://lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com/up9O4Npd_t8GeWxDMM3Ngxx-8XLU6RLKXv_m5d1VLrRawYWRl6XH26Gmvf7t1zfuOkrT8MJr1PFUdEdrGQGfv1EFVAjRiiBlsXfkgjGe0q3sjv3KFEyZdYdSI5McHvy0JmOh99Sx1FVSHrPrj9QhyMA

You will then be creating a News Content Page

https://lh7-eu.googleusercontent.com/VwiGjuJUSOWMxMhUc3QrN6Fml4O4g5gLrvF6btG5iUhEHfNow0orIwfMT4Z4Jfq4KwATKpz2Bb1dTw85J99aC2J7JP_mFK2oztwGkQAscvmH_KhTucFvn-1pdthzAHtxHZk-D2mHBf1iHxUszgQ_MJo

NEWS CONTENT PAGE

The News Content Page is specifically designed for a news article. The CMS content model consists of a number of core fields that are required to be populated and some that are not:

CMS Field Name Required
Title Yes
Short description (160 characters) No
Published date Yes
Health region Yes / No
News type Yes
News content Yes

Within the Promote tab there is a minimum number of fields to be filled for SEO enrichment:

SEO Field Name Required
Title tag Yes
Meta description Yes
Categories Yes

Steps to create a News article

  1. Add news article title
  2. If a short description exists, optionally add
  3. Set the date the news article was first published on
  4. If the news article is owned by a health region, select all that apply from the list
  5. Select the type of News from the dropdown (only 1 applies - press release)