News - Sligo University Hospital

Over 100 people on trolleys in the Shannonside region

UHG is dealing with 55 patients on trolleys

Mar 14, 2023 11:24

Intensive Care Unit extension opens at Sligo University Hospital

A new Intensive Care Unit extension has been opened at Sligo University Hospital.

Mar 13, 2023 13:15

Two men charged with assault in Leitrim

Investigations are ongoing.

Feb 16, 2023 15:29

Trolley numbers across Shannonside region grow by over 10,000 in a year

Several emergency departments in the region saw their trolley numbers double.

Dec 21, 2022 13:11

HIQA report finds local emergency department under unprecedented strain

Sligo University Hospital was among those inspected and, on the day of inspection, the waiting time from triage to medical review ranged from 5 minutes to 12 hours and 4 minutes with an average of 4 hours 14 minutes.

Dec 15, 2022 14:11

44 people waiting on trolleys in Sligo University Hospital today

Nationally, 607 people are waiting at hospitals across the country.

Dec 12, 2022 13:20

Overcrowding levels at local hospitals ease in recent days

University Hospital Galway is recording the highest number of people on trolleys locally.

Dec 5, 2022 11:14

Local TD argues historic underfunding root of most problems at SUH

Deputy Harkin says the chronic overcrowding seems to have brought things to a head, but the root of the problem lies further back in time.

Nov 23, 2022 17:31

Almost 2000 people on trolleys or chairs in Shannonside hospitals last month

Sligo University Hospital has recorded the fifth highest level of overcrowding nationally with 700 people waiting on a bed at the hospital in October.

Nov 1, 2022 13:24