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22 on trolleys in Mayo University Hospital amid 'worrying and dangerous' ambulance turnaround times

THERE are 22 patients waiting on trolleys at Mayo University Hospital (MUH) in Castlebar today (Tuesday) according to the INMO's latest Trolley Watch figures. Eight of these people are waiting in the Emergency Department while 14 more are waiting in ...

15 Aug 2023 at 14:01

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Public urged to stay safe amid 'very high attendances' at hospital EDs

THE public are being reminded to stay safe this bank holiday weekend amid 'very high attendances' at the country's emergency departments (EDs). The public are being encouraged to contact out-of-hours GP services or their pharmacist for minor ...

03 Aug 2023 at 08:54

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No timeline given for new Emergency Department

LONG TERM PROJECT It will be years rather than months before there is a new Emergency Department at Mayo University Hospital. Meeting hears it will be ‘a few years’ before facility is operational Anton McNulty A CASTLEBAR councillor has ...

06 Jul 2022 at 09:25

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Health service needs more beds - consultant

'NATIONWIDE PROBLEM' Dr Lisa Cunningham. Overcrowding concerns remain at MUH Edwin McGreal With 20 patients languishing on trolleys in Mayo University Hospital yesterday (Monday), a consultant in the hospital’s Emergency Department has ...

11 Jan 2023 at 14:44

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Irish nurses call for urgent action as number of children without hospital bed soars

An Irish nurses group is calling on the HSE to tackle hospital overcrowding due to concern regarding the number of children on trolleys at emergency departments. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) has called on the HSE ...

11 Sept 2023 at 12:29

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Public urged to consider all care options this Bank Holiday weekend

HEALTH services across the West are asking people to explore all avenues of care before presenting at A&E this October Bank Holiday weekend. With high attendance numbers expected at emergency departments, the HSE is asking people to ...

27 Oct 2023 at 11:09

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Nurse tells Mayo inquest in hindsight he would have acted differently

A Mayo nurse who was the last person to speak to Lahardane man before he went missing from Mayo University Hospital said he would have kept an eye on him if he was informed he tried to leave the hospital a few hours previously. ...

20 Jun 2024 at 18:14

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HSE in Mayo preparing for significant increases in Christmas influenza and respiratory illness

The HSE have warned that health services in Mayo are preparing for further significant increases in influenza and respiratory illness during the Christmas season. With the flu in the community likely to peak over the Christmas ...

19 Dec 2024 at 16:30

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