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Swimming ban lifted at one city beach and imposed on another

A swimming ban at Grattan road beach in place since last Thursday has been lifted, but another one has been imposed at Ballyloughane. The swimming...

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today, with 48 patients who do not have a proper bed. The Irish Nurses and Midwives...

Over 650 on trolleys at UHG in record breaking August

There were 655 people on trolleys at University Hospital Galway last month as overcrowding reached record levels. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation said that...

Swimming ban at city beach due to E-coli bacteria

Galway city council has imposed a swimming ban at Grattan Beach due to elevated bacteria levels. Results of water sampling from Grattan beach received on...

Galway has among the highest MMR vaccine uptake in Ireland

Galway has among the highest level of uptake of the MMR vaccine in Ireland according to new data from the HSE. The Galway, Mayo, Roscommon...

Student nurses in UHG told only a ‘tiny proportion’ of graduates would be employed

Student nurses in University Hospital Galway were told that only a "tiny proportion of the graduating class" would be given employment by the HSE,...

Letter: Six actions we can take during World Alzheimer Month

Dr Suzanne Timmons calls on Galway Daily readers to join HSE -led Dementia: Understand Together campaign. Dear Editor, It is estimated that there are over 3,100 people living...

Modular theatre building at Merlin Park hospital finally gets approval

Plans for a modular building of surgical theatres at Merlin Park hospital have finally been given the go ahead by the city council. The HSE...

Shocking number of over 75s forced to wait 24 hours+ in A&E at UHG

Figures released by the HSE have revealed that 854 patients over the age of 75 had to wait over 24 hours for care in University...

UHG is Ireland’s third most overcrowded hospital today

University Hospital Galway is the third most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today with 38 patients on trolleys. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation carries out...

Road deaths go up in 2019 as five killed in Galway

The Road Safety Authority is concerned about an increase in road deaths this year, with five people killed in Galway alone. According to the RSA...

Over 700 patients on trolleys at UHG in July

University Hospital Galway had the third most overcrowded emergency department in Ireland in July with over 700 patients on trolleys. This is a dramatic increase...

Galway Hospice sees 12% increase in demand for services

2018 was a busy year for Galway Hospice as the demand for its services went up by 12% according to the newly released Impact...

New figures reveal number of people waiting for home help in Galway

The HSE and the government have come under fire after new figures show a significant increase in people waiting for home help across the...

Restructuring Health Service will transform healthcare

The restructuring of the health service announced by Minister for Health Simon Harris this week will transform the way we deliver healthcare, a Galway...

Galway’s heavy traffic prompts air pollution fears

As a city packed with cars and other vehicles every day, any measuring of the air quality in Galway is sure to find unsafe...

Ireland’s first Masters in Diabetes programme launched at NUI Galway

Ireland’s first Masters in Diabetes programme has been launched by NUI Galway’s College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. The Masters programme aims to prepare...

Staff at Saolta Hospitals assaulted 68 times so far this year

Staff at the Saolta Hospital Group, which includes UHG, Merlin Park, and Portiuncula hospitals, have been assaulted 68 times so far this year, more...

Calls for investigation into preventable deaths at Galway University Hospital

The number of preventable deaths at University Hospital Galway caused by 'severe' overcrowding must be investigated. That's according to Sinn Féin's General Election candidate Mairéad...

Over 500 people on trolleys at UHG in June

UHG was the third most overcrowded hospital in Ireland last month with 546 patients on trolleys. Hospital overcrowding in Galway spiked again last month, with...

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