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INMO says services must be curtailed at UHG due to lack of nurses

Briain Kelly - September 11, 2019 0

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has said that services must be curtailed at UHG for safety reasons due to a lack of nurses. According...

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland

Briain Kelly - September 3, 2019 0

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

Briain Kelly - September 2, 2019 0

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...

UHG is Ireland’s second most overcrowded hospital today

Briain Kelly - August 27, 2019 0

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today with 43 patients on trolleys. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation takes a daily count...

Couple raise €14,510 for UHG cancer patient fund

Briain Kelly - August 24, 2019 0

A Tipperary couple raised €14,510 to the Cancer Services Patient Comfort Fund at UHG out of gratitude for the incredible care they received at...

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

Paul Kelly - August 22, 2019 0

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

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today

Briain Kelly - August 22, 2019 0

UHG is the second most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today with 40 people without a proper bed. The most ovecrowded hospital in the country is...

UHG buys new twin cots using funds donated by parents

Michael Malone - August 17, 2019 0

University Hospital Galway has purchased twin cots for the Neonatal Unit using funds donated by parents and members of the local community. Dr Johannes Letshwiti,...

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

Paul Kelly - August 11, 2019 0

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

Briain Kelly - August 9, 2019 0

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...

Sabina Higgins launches Saolta Arts at UHG

Briain Kelly - August 9, 2019 0

Sabina Higgins, wife of the President Michael D. Higgins, has this week launched the new Saolta Arts programme at UHG. Saolta Arts is the new...

Over 700 patients on trolleys at UHG in July

Briain Kelly - July 31, 2019 0

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...

UHG is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today

Briain Kelly - July 24, 2019 0

University Hospital Galway is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today with 41 patients on trolleys or in wards packed beyond capacity. The second most...

UHG second most overcrowded in state for second day

Michael Malone - July 23, 2019 0

University Hospital Galway has the second highest number of people waiting for a bed in Ireland for the second consecutive day. There are 50 people...

Over 500 people on trolleys at UHG in June

Briain Kelly - July 1, 2019 0

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...

UHG is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland

Briain Kelly - June 20, 2019 0

UHG is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today with 46 patients on trolleys. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation keeps track of hospital overcrowding...

Red Tray initiative at UHG helping patients who next extra support at mealtimes

Briain Kelly - June 17, 2019 0

University Hospital Galway has launched a new 'Red Tray' initiative to make sure patients who need extra assistance at mealtimes get the best possible...