News - Portiuncula
HSE Chief to visit local hospitals this week
He'll visit Roscommon hospital tomorrow.
May 31, 2022 11:25
HSE spends over €200,000 on debt collection services locally since 2020
The Irish Patients Association has branded the bill as a 'waste of money'
May 27, 2022 13:09
Wait times at local hospitals almost double since 2015
The figures were released under freedom of information.
May 11, 2022 18:28
Half of local patients on trolleys today attending Sligo ED
Sligo ED is the second busiest in the country today
May 10, 2022 13:36
Investment needed in local hospitals according to INMO
There 50 patients on trolleys at Sligo University Hospital.
May 4, 2022 13:41
Local hospitals see decline in Covid cases
There are no Covid positive patients at Portiuncula Hospital this afternoon.
Apr 26, 2022 13:27
Local hospitals record major increases in waiting lists
The issue is being highlighted by the IHCA.
Feb 23, 2022 13:25
Covid hospitalisations down 10 percent across the Region
23 people are currently in ICU across the Shannonside Northern Sound region
Nov 29, 2021 13:02
131 Covid positive patients being treated in Shannonside hospitals
There is a significant increase in the number of Covid positive patients receiving care in local hospitals.
Oct 18, 2021 13:14
Trebling of people waiting for outpatient treatment at Portiuncula Hospital during pandemic
The numbers in the Ballinqsloe Hospital have grown significantly since between March 2020 and August 2021.
Sep 24, 2021 13:23
Over 50 people on trolleys at UHG today
The numbers of people on trolleys across the country are continuing to be worryingly high as hospitals still have Covid protocols to implement
Sep 14, 2021 14:14
Over 100 people waiting on hospital beds across the Shannonside region
The national figure is the highest number of patients on trolleys in one day since the start of the pandemic.
Sep 8, 2021 11:06
Major reduction public transport serving Portiuncula hospital
There are calls from across the political spectrum to restore the Bus Eireann Route 20 and 20x that regularly served the hospital stop.
Aug 23, 2021 13:43
Government urged to address major overcrowding at Portiuncula Hospital
Hospitals across the region are facing increased trolley numbers of non-Covid patients.
Jul 28, 2021 13:18Shannonside Newsletter
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