Letterkenny University Hospital is extremely busy today, a spokesperson has said today. This has resulted in ongoing pressure on bed…
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‘Sticking plaster’ will not solve overcrowding crisis at Letterkenny hospital – Mac Lochlainn
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoDonegal Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has described the opening up of 199 temporary hospital beds to tackle the latest overcrowding…
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Minister and HSE in denial about bed closures at LUH – MacLochlainn
by Stephen Maguire 5 years agoSenator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has stated that the Minister for Health, Simon Harris and the senior management of the HSE…
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Donegal surgeon – “If you don’t have cancer, the health service isn’t really interested”
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA leading Donegal-based surgeon has said the Government and HSE do not “give a damn” about patients being in pain.…
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INMO: “The Irish health service is failing to either attract or retain nurses”
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has welcomed the publication of the Health Service Capacity Review which outlines projections of…
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Letterkenny hospital has third highest number of patients awaiting beds
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoLetterkenny University Hospital has the third highest number of patients awaiting a bed in the country today. A total of…
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Letterkenny University Hospital “worst affected in country” with 43 people waiting beds
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoLetterkenny University Hospital is the worst affected in the country today with 43 people waiting for a bed. The centre…
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Letterkenny Hospital has second highest bed waiting list in country
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoA total of 44 people are today waiting on beds at Letterkenny University Hospital. The number is the second highest…
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Up to 5,000 patients at LUH waited on trolleys in 2017
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoWaiting list figures at Letterkenny University Hospital have more than doubled in the last year, according to a new overcrowding…
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HSE dismisses claims that beds will close at St Joseph’s Hospital
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoThe HSE and relatives of hospital patients have hit back at claims that beds are to close at a popular…
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Ten bed medical ward left empty due to shortage of nurses
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoA ten bed medical ward at Letterkenny University Hospital has remained closed for the past two weeks because of a…
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Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, has condemned crisis in Letterkenny General Hospital which he said has huge numbers of people waiting…
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HOSPITAL UNDER PRESSURE AGAIN AS 31 PATIENTS AWAIT BEDS TODAY
by Stephen Maguire 10 years agoMore than 31 patients are currently awaiting beds at Letterkenny General Hospital. A statement issued on behalf of the hospital…
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COMMUNITY VICTORY AS BEDS TO REOPEN AT DUNGLOE HOSPITAL
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoCommunity spirit in West Donegal has scored a major victory after it was revealed that five beds will reopen at…