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Hospital support workers overwhelmingly vote to strike
Hospital support staff in Siptu have overwhelmingly voted by 94 percent to go on strike.
The decision to strike affects some 17,000 workers in medical...
Galway University Hospitals collected nearly €1.5 million in parking fees a year
Galway University Hospitals collected just under €1.5 million in parking fees in 2017.
The HSE released information on how much hospitals around Ireland gathered in...
Over €800,000 spent on private ambulances at Galway hospitals in 2018
Over €800,000 was spent on private ambulances at University Hospital Galway and Portiuncula Hospital last year.
UHG spent €511,436 on private ambulances in 2018, lower...
Hospital support staff voting on strike action
Hospital support staff in Galway and around Ireland could take to the picket lines as union members vote on a strike action.
SIPTU is balloting...
UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today
UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today with 56 people on trolleys.
Trolley Watch figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation...
Galway stroke patients take more than three hours to get to hospital
People who suffer from a stroke in Galway take more than three hours to reach the hospital on average.
The Annual National Stroke Register Report...
Over 50,000 on waiting lists for Galway University Hospital
A record number of people were on waiting lists across Ireland during August, the National Treatment Purchase Fund has revealed.There were 39,883 people on an outpatient...
Homeless family with six children forced to sleep in Galway hospital
A homeless family with six children was taken to Portiuncula Hospital after the family called to a garda station in Athone last week, as there...
Interns at Galway hospitals asked to write up charts of patients they haven’t seen
An inspection of training facilities at Galway hospitals has found that interns are being asked to write notes on patients they haven't seen, or...
Over 500 people on trolleys in Galway hospitals this month
UHG was the fourth most overcrowded hospital in Ireland in July with 457 patients waiting on trolleys throughout the month.
There were another 80 sick...
University Hospital Galway second most overcrowded in Ireland today
University Hospital Galway is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today, after University Hopsital Limerick.There are thirty-nine people waiting on trolleys at the...
670 patients waited on trolleys in May at Galway hospitals
Almost 670 people waited on trolleys at the two Galway hospitals in the month of May.The latest INMO report for last month shows that...
Damning report into babies’ deaths shows shocking failures at Portiuncula
Failures at PUH in four cases where the baby died
A long-delayed report into maternity services at Portiuncula University Hospital has identified multiple errors in...
March saw record number of patients waiting on trolleys at Galway Hospitals
New figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation reveal that 709 patients waited on trolleys at University Hospital Galway in March.In March 2008,...
Statement from Galway hospitals on STAUS RED Warning
Galway University Hospitals and Portiuncula University Hospital have released the following statement ahead of the status red weather warning.
Following the upgrade of the weather...
COVID-19: Four patients in Intensive Care in Galway
There are just four COVID-19 patients hospitalised in Galway who are in Intensive Care according to the latest HSE figures.As of Wednesday evening there...
COVID-19: Sharp decline in cases at UHG
The number of people hospitalised with COVID-19 at University Hospital Galway has decreased sharply after rising steadily this week.There were 31 confirmed case at...
COVID-19: significant drop in ICU cases at UHG
There has been a major drop in the number of COVID-19 patients in the Intensive Care Unit at UHG in the latest HSE figures.There...
COVID-19: 63 new Galway cases and 52 more deaths nationally
A total of 866 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported by health officials this evening as well as 52 further deaths related to...
COVID-19: Fewer than 10 patients in Galway ICUs
There are fewer than 10 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Intensive Care in Galway's hospitals according to the latest figures from the HSE.As of...