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End PJ Paralysis campaign launches at UHG to get patients out of bed

A new campaign to get people up and out of bed to reduce their recovery time in hospitals was officially launched at University Hospital...

Portiuncula Hospital piloting national hygiene campaign to fight superbugs

Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe is one of three hospitals in the country piloting a new hygiene campaign to tackle the spread of superbugs in...

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...

Over 700 waited on trolleys at UHG in February

University Hospital Galway was the third most overcrowded hospital in Ireland last month with 722 patients stuck on trolleys. There were 9,714 people on trolleys nationwide...

Over 40 people on trolleys at UHG today

The Emergency Department at UHG is the most overcrowded in Ireland today with 42 people on trolleys. After UHG the worst affected hospitals today are...

Head of Saolta Hospital Group sues to stop HSE removing him

The CEO of the Saolta Hospital Group, which includes Galway's public hospitals, is taking a court case against the HSE to prevent it from...

UHG waiting list grows by over 4,500 people

The number of people on a waiting list for an outpatient appointment at University Hospital Galway has gone up by over 4,500 in the...

No sight of a resolution as nurses strike for a third day

Nurses and Midwives took to the same pickets in Galway today for their third day of strikes with no end in sight. Public expressions of...

Over 3,000 patients at UHG on a waiting list for over two years to see a specialist

There are 3,135 patients at University Hospitals Galway who have been waiting more than two years for an outpatient appointment. From among these 453 have...

Simon Harris out of the loop on delays to new A&E at UHG

The Saolta group which manages multiple hospitals in the west has delayed plans for a new Emergency Department at UHG without informing the Health...

Nurses and midwives announce strike dates

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has announced its members will go on strike at the end of this month, with the possibility of...

Two-thirds capacity at UHG sees hundreds of operations cancelled

Reduced theatre capacity at University Hospital Galway is resulting in long waiting lists for elective operations and is even affecting the scheduling of urgent...

No money for new nursing staff in HSE 2019 Service Plan warns INMO

The Irish Nurses and Midwives organisation has said there is no money included in the HSE's 2019 Service Plan to ensure adequate staffing of...

Nurses and Midwives back strike over pay by huge margin

Ireland's nurses and midwives have overwhelmingly backed a strike action over pay, with 95% of INMO memebers voting in favour of striking. The vote to...

UHG to get additional funding for diagnostic services

University Hospital Galway has secured additional funding to improve on its diagnostic services. The funding will be used to secure additional capacity for patient diagnostic...

UHG is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today

Overcrowding at University Hospital Galway has topped the list of Irish hospitals today with 52 people waiting on trolleys. According to today's figures from the...

Simon Harris asks people to reserve the A&E for emergencies amid trolley crisis

Health Minister Simon Harris has admitted that long waits at the A&E are "inevitable" this winter period as our hospitals are more overcrowded than...

UHG among most overcrowded in Ireland in worst November on record

There were nearly 700 patients on trolleys at University Hospital Galway as Ireland's hospitals enjoyed their most overcrowded November on record. According to monthly figures...

UHG will pass 7,000 people on trolleys by Christmas in worst year on record

Today marks a milestone in Irish healthcare as the number of patients on trolleys this year has passed 100,000 for the first time since...

UHG loses accreditation for bowel cancer tests over waiting lists

University Hospital Galway has lost its accreditation for BowelScreen, the national programme for testing to detect bowel cancer. UHG and Mercy University Hospital Cork have...

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