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New video call system connects ICU patients with their families at UHG

Families of patients being treated in the ICU at University Hospital Galway are now able to connect with their loved ones and the people...

Tuam traveller community raises €1,000 to feed UHG staff

The past few weeks have seen incredible efforts from people of all walks of life to support the most vulnerable, and most essential, during...

GMIT volunteers making ventilators and vital PPE

Though teaching and much other college activity has come to a halt during the Covid-19 pandemic, staff at GMIT are still hard at work...

Coronavirus: local charity shows support for health services

The Galway based Croí Heart & Stroke charity is supporting local health services in their fight against the coronavirus pandemic. For the past three weeks...

UHG consultant honoured for his work with NASA and drones

Professor Derek O'Keefe, consultant endocrinologist at Galway University Hospitals, has won the inaugural St. Luke's Medal for his work on the future of medicine. Prof...

Patient Experience Survey results published for UHG and Portiuncula Hospital

Both University Hospital Galway and Portincula University Hospital have said that they are happy with the results of a patient experience survey published yesterday. The...

NUIG academic receives Mayo Clinic award for contributions to medicine

Professor Timothy O'Brien from NUI Galway has received the prestigious Mayo Clinic award for his contributions to the field of medicine. The Mayo Clinic in...

UHG Maternity Department honoured with Irish Healthcare Centre Award

The Maternity Department at University Hospital Galway was recently honoured for their inspiring care of mothers and babies at the Irish Healthcare Centre Awards. The...

Memorial service for those who have suffered bereavement

Galway University Hospitals End of Life Care Committee will hold their annual Ecumenical Memorial Service this month to acknowledge loss, bereavement, and memories of...

Medtech startup awarded €50,000 for device treating leg ulcers

The Galway medtech startup FeelTect has been awarded €50,000 to help develop their wearable device for treating venous leg ulcers. The Tight Alright device is...

Sabina Higgins launches Saolta Arts at UHG

Sabina Higgins, wife of the President Michael D. Higgins, has this week launched the new Saolta Arts programme at UHG. Saolta Arts is the new...

Over the Edge presents an international poetry extravaganza

The Over the Edge writers' gathering will present an international poetry extravaganza this month in association with the Yehuda Amichai International Poetry Festival. The July event...

Red Tray initiative at UHG helping patients who next extra support at mealtimes

University Hospital Galway has launched a new 'Red Tray' initiative to make sure patients who need extra assistance at mealtimes get the best possible...

NUIG Prof leads global debate on using aspirin to fight heart disease

Bill McEvoy, an expert in heart disease prevention and Professor of Preventive Cardiology at NUIG is facing off with another international expert on the...

‘Friendly and helpful’ Tuam native honoured after 38 years of service to UHG and HSE

A Staff Recognition Award has been presented to Tuam native Joe Kelly this week by Galway University Hospitals (GUH) ahead of his retirement after 38...

New surgical robot at UHG to treat up to 150 cancer patients next year

A new surgical robot at University Hospital Galway is expected to treat up to 150 men with prostate cancer next year. The robotic tool is...

UHG first public hospital to use pioneering cancer treatment

University Hospital Galway is the first public hospital in Ireland to make use of a new treatment for prostate cancer. UHG recently began using high dose-rate...

Two UHG departments honoured for extraordinary service

University Hospital Galway was doubly recognised for its extraordinary service recently, taking home two prizes at the 2018 Medray awards. UHG won X-Ray Department and...

Portiuncula Hospital adds bereavement support for those who’ve lost their baby

Portiuncula Hospital is adding to the bereavement services it offers with the appointment of a new Bereavement Support Midwife. Emma McArt will bring her extensive clinical...

UHG unveils new art installations to improve hospital atmosphere

University Hospital Galway has unveiled multiple new artworks meant to improve the atmosphere for patients and staff. Six bronze sculptures, two wall-mounted and four free-standing...

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