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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Almost all elective activity at Ennis Hospital deferred
SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS in elective care at hospitals in the Mid-West remain in place.
Man dies following collision in Meelick
ONE MAN HAS DIED following a traffic collision involving two vehicles in Meelick.
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.
Visitor ban in place at UHL following COVID-19 & flu outbreaks
FLU and COVID-19 outbreaks have prompted management of University Hospital Limerick to close to visitors.
HIQA confirm inspection of UHL & Minister Donnelly says ongoing overcrowding unfair to patients & staff
*Minister Stephen Donnelly during his visit to UHL. HIQA have confirmed it is to undertake inspections of the emergency department at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) while the Minister for Health has said more emergency medical doctors are needed at the Dooradoyle facility.
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.
Restrictions ease at UHL but visitors must book online in advance
VISITING RESTRICTIONS at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) have been eased but now must be booked online in advance.
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.
