News - INMO
Sligo hospital in top five of most overcrowded last month
Sligo hospital has seen huge overcrowding during the last year leading to over 34 consultants in the facility to write a letter to the Taoiseach expressing their concern
Dec 1, 2022 08:44
Over 20,000 people on trolleys at local hospitals so far this year
100,195 patients so far this year have been placed on seats or trolleys nationwide.
Nov 8, 2022 14:07
Patients' Association fears hospital cancellations due to overcrowding
Some hospital emergency departments are dealing with three times more patients this winter compared to 2021.
Nov 8, 2022 08:13
Reduction in number of patients on trolleys in Shannonside region
42 patients are waiting for a bed in Sligo University Hospital compared to a figure of 57 yesterday
Oct 20, 2022 11:16
INMO call for inspection at Sligo Hospital over several risks
Sep 27, 2022 18:53
Almost 120 people on trolleys at local hospitals today
Two local hospitals are reporting busy Emergency Departments today.
Sep 15, 2022 11:10
Almost 100 people on trolleys at local hospitals today
UHG is reporting the third highest figure in the country.
Sep 9, 2022 13:58
INMO raise concerns over conditions at Sligo Hospital
The INMO say it's an ongoing problem.
Aug 3, 2022 18:11
Over 2400 patients waited at local hospital EDs in July
One local hospital saw its figures jump over 50% year-on-year.
Aug 2, 2022 13:29
INMO calls for all non-urgent procedures at Galway University Hospital to be cancelled
The INMO is worried about the impact staff shortages are having on nurses and people requiring care.
Jul 15, 2022 13:37
Longford CF campaigner calls for mandatory mask wearing
It comes as commentators claim we're in a summer wave of Covid 19, with the INMO calling for a return to mandatory masks on public transport.
Jun 20, 2022 13:30
Monthly figures show 2000 people waiting on trolleys at local hospitals
The monthly figures show a major increase year on year in the overcrowding at Emergency Departments in Sligo and Galway
Jun 1, 2022 08:18
Significant overcrowding recorded at local hospital today
The figures are a slight increase on high numbers recorded on Monday.
May 31, 2022 13:16Shannonside Newsletter
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