UL Field Hospital expected to be stood down in November
An intermediate care facility which has been established on the campus of the University of Limerick is to be stood down by November.
Colette Cowan
‘Zero tolerance for trolleys’ at UHL says Cowan
Elected representatives have stressed that levels of overcrowding cannot be let return to the Mid-West.
Stronger message needed as Clare continues battle with COVID-19
A stronger message for the country to deal with COVID-19 going forward is required, Clare’s Deputy Mayor has stated.
East Clare rep suggests personal memory sticks replace medical records of patients
An East Clare councillor has encouraged hospitals to let individuals take personal responsibility for their medical records.
Resuming services ‘biggest challenge’ for health service with new injury unit on way to Ennis General Hospital
Resumption of services is “the biggest challenge” for health services in the Mid-West while planning permission has been granted for a new injury unit at Ennis General Hospital.
Burke retires as Chief Clinical Director of UL Hospitals Group
Chief Clinical Director of UL Hospitals Group, Dr Gerry Burke has retired from the role.
Extra building works start at UHL
A NUMBER of construction projects are underway at UL Hospitals Group as part of the response to the national public health emergency.
‘If this was animals Frankie Coote would be at the door’ McMahon hits out at health service
*Marie McMahon. Photograph: John Mangan Much stricter punishments would be in place were animals treated the way patients attempting to access health care in the Mid-West, a local health activist has claimed.
‘No job prospects’ for nursing graduates in Clare & Limerick
Student nurses have been told there are no prospects of them securing posts in Clare and Limerick according to one elected representative.
Norton had no doubts about wanting to retain Council seat
*Cllr Ann Norton. Photograph: Gary Collins Five years on from bursting onto the political scene in Clare, Cllr Ann Norton has no intentions of leaving public office just yet.
