Making Ennis ‘elective-only’ hospital will ease pressure on UHL
*Photograph: Sean Curtin / True Media MAKING ENNIS an elective-only hospital has been heralded as a potential solution to ease massive overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick.
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New injury unit costing just shy of €2m opens at Ennis Hospital
From left: Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM2) Jo Crowe and Staff Nurse Fiona Tubridy pictured in the nurses’ station of the new Injury Unit in Ennis Hospital. DOORS HAVE OPENED of the new injury unit at Ennis Hospital which was built at a cost of just under €2m.
€9.95m theatre upgrade approved for Ennis Hospital
APPROVAL for a €9.95m theatre upgrade at Ennis Hospital has been confirmed by the HSE.
Almost all elective activity at Ennis Hospital deferred
SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS in elective care at hospitals in the Mid-West remain in place.
HSE decision not to provide additional ICU or acute hospital beds in Mid-West brandished ‘disgraceful’
No new acute, sub-acute or ICU beds will be opened in the Midwest in 2022, new data from the HSE has revealed.
More services for Ennis Hospital or bigger staff numbers at UHL the decision for Donnelly
*Stephen Donnelly speaking to members of the media including Páraic McMahon (The Clare Echo) and Dan Danaher (The Clare Champion). IN ORDER to tackle ongoing overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick (UHL), a decision on whether to equip hospitals such as Ennis or Nenagh with more services or hire more staff to UHL will have to …
Partial resumption of visiting at University Hospital Limerick and Ennis
Visiting restrictions in University Hospital Limerick and Ennis Hospital are being partially relaxed with immediate effect, as part of the ongoing management of recent outbreaks of COVID-19 in those hospital sites.
Supply chain delaying opening of Ennis’ new local injury unit
*Brenda Bleach, Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner in the Injury Unit in Ennis Hospital. SUPPLY CHAIN delays have impacted on the opening of a new local injury unit at Ennis Hospital.
Role of Ennis Hospital during pandemic highlights ability to take on increased services
ENNIS HOSPITAL’s invaluable role in standing up services during the pandemic has highlighted its potential to take on further elective work in the future.
Visitor restrictions continue at Burren Ward following COVID-19 outbreak
VISITING RESTRICTIONS remain in place at Ennis Hospital following an outbreak of COVID-19.