Sudden Ennis injury unit closures easily preventable with contingency plan & proper staffing levels
ADEQUATE STAFFING LEVELS must exist at the Ennis Injury Unit to prevent sudden closures.
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No patient over 75 to wait longer than 24 hours for a hospital bed – a target of €169m HSE Winter Plan
A CLARE SENATOR has said the €169m HSE Winter Plan needs to be more ambitious for delivering for the people of the Mid-West region.
Community of Clarecastle rocked by shocking stabbing
AN EIGHT YEAR OLD GIRL remains in a critical condition following a stabbing incident in Clarecastle.
Ambulance delays slammed as hurler & soccer player left in agony
*Jason McCarthy in action on Sunday before sustaining a serious injury. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AMBULANCE DELAYS impacted on sporting contests in the county over the weekend with lengthy waits experienced by the injured players.
Woman & child in critical condition at UHL following Clareabbey incident
TWO FEMALES, a child and an adult have been hospitalised after they were discovered with serious injuries on Tuesday morning.
Young girl hospitalised following Clareabbey incident
A YOUNG GIRL remains in hospital after sustaining serious injuries on Tuesday morning.
‘We will keep the pressure on’ – health activists content calls for Ennis reopening being heard
*Noeleen Moran. Photograph: Martin Molloy HEALTH ACTIVISTS are optimistic with the progress made in the bid to reopen the emergency department at Ennis Hospital.
Conditions improving at UHL says Taoiseach
*An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin at Meira GTx’s Shannon facility. Photograph: Brian Arthur IMPROVEMENTS ARE becoming visible at University Hospital Limerick (UHL), the Taoiseach has claimed.
Clare Oireachtas reps clash with hospital management over continued overcrowding
*Senator Martin Conway (FG). Photograph: Natasha Barton MANAGEMENT of University Hospital Limerick (UHL) clashed with Clare Oireachtas members over ongoing overcrowding at the region’s main hospital.
Calls to reopen Ennis’ Emergency Department to be put before Dáil committee
*Photograph: Martin Molloy CALLS FOR the reopening of Ennis Hospital’s emergency department to be heard before a Dáil committee next week.