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Portiuncula Hospital hires Patient Advocacy Coordinator

Portiuncula Hospital has appointed a new Patient Advocacy Coordinator to work with families. Sharon Donoghue will serve as the primary link between the hospital and...

Create While You Wait programme launched at UHG

National children’s charity Helium Arts has launched its 'Create While You Wait' outpatients programme in University Hospital Galway. The programme sees bespoke creative activity packs...

Investigations ongoing into city centre assault

Investigations are ongoing into a brazen daylight assault on a young man in Galway City Centre last week. Gardaí are investigating an assault that occurred...

St. Vincent de Paul launch annual Christmas appeal

St Vincent de Paul have launched their annual Christmas appeal, asking people in Galway to help those who are struggling this time of year. The...

UHG surgeon speaks out as pressure mounts for a new cancer centre in West

Alan Hussey, Plastic Surgeon in University Hospital Galway, has spoken about the urgent need for a new fit-for-purpose cancer centre in the West of...

Family raises over €7,000 for UHG patient comfort fund

An extremely generous gift of €7,330 was recently made to the Oncology Patient Comfort Fund at UHG by a patient's family, in honour of...

Pedestrian killed following crash near Tuam

A pedestrian has been killed following a traffic collision on the N83 near Tuam in the early hours of Sunday. Shortly after 12:30am, Gardaí were...

UHG launches Sponsor a Christmas Tree Light 2022

The Children’s Remembrance Day Committee at University Hospital Galway has launched Sponsor a Christmas Tree Light 2022. A light can be sponsored on the Christmas...

New procedure for coronary artery bypass grafting carried out at UHG

University Hospital Galway has become the first hospital in the country to introduce a new minimally invasive surgery for coronary artery bypass grafting. The new...

Over the Edge open mic night on Thursday evening

The monthly Over the Edge open reading and open mic night for poetry and prose aficionados is on this evening in Galway City. The Open...

UHG welcomes world-renowned surgeon

World pioneering surgeon, Professor Diego González Rivas, was welcomed to University Hospital Galway last week. During his visit, Professor González Rivas delivered a lecture to...

Large number of patients on trolleys at Portiuncula Hospital today

Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe continues to be very overcrowded today, with a large number of patients on trolleys. There are 31 patients in Portiuncula without...

Urgent action needed to resolve A&E crisis at UHG

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has been urged to take radical action to fix the chronic problems at UHG and in emergency departments across...

Flu outbreak at UHG as hospital issues appeal to public

University Hospital Galway has appealed to the public not to visit the hospital if they are feeling unwell or have respiratory symptoms following a...

Golden Enrolment Mass this Saturday for deceased GUH staff

The Children's Remembrance Committee at University Hospital Galway will hold their annual Golden Enrolment Mass this Saturday. The mass, in memory of deceased colleagues, will...

New cancer research charity founded in memory of Tuam woman

A new charity has been launched by the friends and family of a young woman from Tuam who died last year from metastatic breast...

Hospital overcrowding record broken for 2022

The number of patients on trolleys in Irish hospitals yesterday was higher than any other day this year, INMO figures show. There were 669 people...

Croí urges people to act FAST and know the signs of stroke

Heart and stroke charity Croí is reminding the public of the importance of stroke awareness and prevention ahead of World Stroke Day on Saturday. Croí,...

Vigil to mark 10 year anniversary of Savita

A vigil will be held next Friday in Galway city to mark the ten-year anniversary of the death of Savita Halappanavar. Savita died at University...

Minister Donnelly opens new Cardiothoracic ward at UHG

Minister Stephen Donnelly visited University Hospital Galway today to meet with frontline staff and get an update on recent hospital developments. During his visit Minister...

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