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44 people on trolleys at UHG today

Briain Kelly - October 30, 2019 0

UHG is the third most overcrowded hospital in Ireland again today with 44 patients on trolleys according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. The...

Staggering jump in patients on trolleys at UHG in September

Briain Kelly - October 3, 2019 0

September was the worst month so far this year for hospital overcrowding with 884 people on trolleys in UHG alone. This is a colossal jump...

39 people on trolleys at UHG today

Briain Kelly - September 26, 2019 0

UHG is the third most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today with 39 patients on trolleys. But while UHG remains one of the worst affected hospitals...

Galway projects share in €20 million Sláintecare Integration funding

Briain Kelly - September 17, 2019 0

Multiple innovative Galway healthcare projects will be sharing in a €20 million pot from the Sláintecare Integration Fund. The Sláintecare Integration Fund is aimed at...

Family of teenager who died after debs warns of disgusting fake fundraising page

Briain Kelly - August 15, 2019 0

The family of Loughrea teenager Jessica Moore who died suddenly after becoming ill at her debs have warned people against a fake fundraising page...

Inexpressible grief at sudden death of Loughrea teenager Jessica Moore

Briain Kelly - August 13, 2019 0

There has been an outpouring of "inexpressible grief" at the tragic death of Loughrea teenager Jessica Moore in Ballinasloe this week. Jessica Moore, a 19...

Gardaí investigating tragic death of teenage girl in Ballinasloe

Briain Kelly - August 12, 2019 0

Gardaí are investigating the tragic death of a teenage girl in Ballinasloe today. It's understood that the 19 year old girl was at her Debs...

Calls for investigation into why West has lowest breast cancer survival rates

Paul Kelly - July 19, 2019 0

There must be a full investigation to identify why breast cancer survival rates in the West are the lowest in the country, a Galway...

HSE urged to fix ‘ridiculous situation’ with Tuam Primary Care Centre

Michael Malone - July 17, 2019 0

The opening hours for Tuam Primary Care Centre are not fit for purpose and the HSE nationally needs to sort out the problem as...

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to deadly Loughrea traffic accident

Briain Kelly - June 27, 2019 0

Gardaí in Loughrea are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic accident that left a man in his 30s dead this morning. At approximately...

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

Briain Kelly - May 9, 2019 0

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

Young girl killed and boy seriously injured in Ballinasloe collision

Briain Kelly - April 21, 2019 0

A young girl has been killed and young boy seriously injured after a road traffic collision. The 9 year old girl was out cycling with...

Hurling and camogie cause the highest amount of sports injuries

Briain Kelly - March 28, 2019 0

Hurling and Camogie cause the highest number of sports injuries Portiuncula Hospital has found. Advanced nursing practitioners working at the emergency department at Portiuncula Hospital...

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

Briain Kelly - February 7, 2019 0

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 600 patients stuck on trolleys in Galway in January

Briain Kelly - February 3, 2019 0

There were over 600 patients stuck on trolleys in Galway's Hospitals in January. At University Hospital Galway 534 patients went without a bed, with a...

Gardaí appeal for witnesses to fatal Kilrickle crash

Briain Kelly - January 25, 2019 0

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have information about a fatal road traffic collision that happened at Kilrickle, Loughrea on Thursday to come...

Government failings in health and housing in Galway are ‘staggering’

Paul Kelly - December 20, 2018 0

Sinn Féin Councillor Mairéad Farrell has slammed the Government's current failure to efficiently manage the Health and Housing sector in Galway. Health Service Staff Shortage in...