Emergency department at UHL records highest number of presentations
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LIMERICK’s (UHL) emergency department recorded its highest ever level of presentations on Monday.
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Senator calls for statutory enquiry into death of Aoife Johnston to bring closure to her family
A CLARE Senator has called for the establishment of a statutory enquiry “to bring closure to the family of Aoife Johnston and establish the true facts of the night” that led to her tragic death in University Hospital Limerick.
Dooley calls for UHL debate in the Seanad
*Senator Timmy Dooley (FF). Photograph: Joe Buckley A CLARE SENATOR is seeking a debate with his party colleague, the Minister for Health over ongoing issues at University Hospital Limerick (UHL).
Aoife Johnston’s death ‘needs to be watershed moment’ for UHL
*University Hospital Limerick. AOIFE JOHNSTON’s death must be “a watershed moment” for University Hospital Limerick and health services in the Mid-West region.
Aoife’s death was ‘almost certainly avoidable’ report finds
*Aoife Johnston. SHANNON teenager Aoife Johnston’s death was “almost certainly avoidable,” a new report has found.
Report into Aoife Johnston’s death to be published by Monday
A REPORT into the death of Shannon teenager, Aoife Johnston will be published no later than Monday.
Dooley takes aim at medical consultants in UHL
*Senator Timmy Dooley (FF). Photograph: Joe Buckley MEDICAL CONSULTANTS at University Hospital Limerick (UHL) have come under fire from a Clare Senator.
Publication of HIQA review on potential of second ED in Mid-West needs to be fast-tracked
*Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly (FF). Photograph: Brian Arthur HIQA’s review into the potential for a second emergency department in the Mid-West region must be published before next summer, county councillors have stressed.
‘Inevitable that HIQA will recommend opening of a second ED in the Mid-West’
*Ennis Hospital. HEALTH activists and politicians in Clare have said it is “inevitable” that a HIQA review will recommend the creation of a second emergency department in the Mid-West region.
‘The time is now’ – submission lodged with HIQA to upgrade Ennis to model three hospital
*Ennis Hospital. A DETAILED submission has been made to HIQA outlining the case for an additional emergency department for the Mid-West region and the upgrade of Ennis Hospital to model three status.
