‘Postcode Lottery’ Affecting Dementia Services In Clare
It's claimed dementia patients in Clare are being forced to wait 11 months on a diagnosis, because of a "postcode lottery" affecting services.
Half of...
UHL Reports Highest Overcrowding Levels Last Month
There's been a significant jump in trolley numbers at University Hospital Limerick since the opening of its new Emergency Department.
June was the first full...
Cathaoirleach Calls For Extra UHL Beds
The outgoing Chair of the HSE's Regional Health Forum West is calling for increased efforts to secure extra beds for the region's main hospital.
Tom...
Harris Defers Plans To Cap Breast Cancer Care Payments
The Health Minister says there cannot be any cuts to funding for breast cancer patients.
Simon Harris says he intervened when he learned of new...
UHL Most Overcrowded Hospital Once Again
University Hospital Limerick is suffering from the highest levels of overcrowding in the country once again today.
The INMO's latest trolley watch figures show there...
Hopes To Retain Clare Health Project
A national Traveller representative group says there's still hope of retaining a key health project in Clare, despite the closure of its parent organisation.
The...
Figures Show 80 Percent Of Sports Clubs Have Access To Defibrillator
Eight out of ten Irish sports clubs have access to a defibrillator, according to a new report published by a Clare company.
The devices can...
High Levels Of Overcrowding In UHL Once Again
University Hospital Limerick is reporting high levels of overcrowding once more today, on a day where most other hospitals appear to be relatively quiet.
A...