‘I think of my late husband every time I see the overcrowded trolley figures’
AN ENNISTYMON WOMAN has said she is reminded of her late husband every time she hears of overcrowding on trolleys in the Mid-West.
AN ENNISTYMON WOMAN has said she is reminded of her late husband every time she hears of overcrowding on trolleys in the Mid-West.
People living in the Mid-West have “every right to feel aggrieved” with the standard of health services in the region, a protest held in Ennis has heard.
MAJOR DISRUPTION and service delays are expected across the UL Hospitals Group which includes Ennis Hospital today (Wednesday).
WOMEN IN CLARE are suffering from “a crisis” in gynaecology waiting lists which are the second longest in the country.
People aged 65 years and over are now eligible for their second COVID-19 booster vaccine, those aged 12 years and older with a weak immune system can also get their second booster when it is due.
*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.
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.
APPROVAL for a €9.95m theatre upgrade at Ennis Hospital has been confirmed by the HSE.
SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS in elective care at hospitals in the Mid-West remain in place.
No new acute, sub-acute or ICU beds will be opened in the Midwest in 2022, new data from the HSE has revealed.