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UL Hospitals Group report huge staff shortages due to Covid

almost 400 staff members are off work across the UL Hospitals Group, including Nenagh. This is due to a large number staff having been struck down with Covid infection and forced into self-isolation. Because of this, from today until Friday, most ...

04 Jan 2022 at 16:15

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POLL: Should the emergency department in Nenagh Hospital be re-opened?

The UL Hospitals Group, which operates the midwest hospitals, declared a major incident at the UHL ED last Monday when management said record levels of patients attending the department could not be sustained. Since 2009, UHL has provided the ...

07 Jan 2023 at 13:00

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National survey finds 77% of patients satisfied with care at UL Hospitals Group

More than three out of every four patients who completed the fifth annual National Inpatient Experience Survey have described their overall experience at UL Hospitals Group as good or very good. Over 920 patients have provided their feedback ...

15 Dec 2022 at 12:34

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Public Health Mid-West urge vigilance as regional RSV cases exceed 200 in two months

Provisional data from the Computerised Infectious Diseases Reporting (CIDR) has shown that there have been 206 cases of RSV in the midwest region since the start of October according to Public Health Mid-West. They say the Paediatric ...

28 Nov 2022 at 22:15

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Morris criticizes lack of Intensive Care beds in UHL

Big concerns have been raised about the lack of Intensive Care beds in the Mid-West region due to increasing hospitalisations stemming from Covid-19 outbreaks. Over 25,000 cases were reported last week, which is the third highest ...

12 Nov 2021 at 14:00

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Tipp maternity patients in Limerick will have visiting for partners extended to two hours

Another step in the ongoing easing of partner access restrictions at University Maternity Hospital Limerick takes effect from tomorrow, Wednesday with an increase in scheduled visiting slots on the postnatal wards from 45 ...

31 Aug 2021 at 16:15

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Tipp patients could be affected by latest Limerick hospital restrictions

UL Hospitals group has announced that they will be implementing visitor restrictions in University Hospital Limerick. The restrictions come as the hospital attempts to manage a covid-19 outbreak, affecting three wards at ...

17 Jan 2022 at 16:15

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New Mid-West acute oncology service will prevent patients ending up in Limerick ED

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the HSE National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) funded 26 Acute Oncology Nurses in hospitals nationwide. Patients undergoing active cancer treatment who become ill at home can ...

20 Mar 2023 at 21:15

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Study uncovers antibiotic-resistant bacteria in wastewater system of major Irish hospital

A GROUP of scientists from University of Limerick (UL), in partnership with University Hospital Limerick and Queen's University Belfast, have discovered antibiotic-resistant bacteria in University Hospital ...

18 Sept 2023 at 11:19

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Necessary and woeful: Mixed reaction in Tipperary to new UHL measures

Nenagh councillor Seamus Morris has said measures announced to alleviate over-crowding at UHL are "woeful and dangerous." The measures were announced yesterday following a visit to the hospital by the ...

05 Apr 2024 at 20:30

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New inquiry at University Hospital Limerick after second girl suddenly dies aged 16

AN INQUIRY has begun after a second teenage girl died in the emergency department at University Hospital Limerick (UHL). Hospital bosses initiated "a preliminary assessment" following the tragedy, in ...

20 Feb 2024 at 11:15

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Irish mother praises UHL after gastric surgery in Turkey led to near-death complications

An Irish mother has detailed her near-death experience following a gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey and now advocates for people to avoid bariatric surgeries abroad. On the latest episode of Upfront ...

05 Mar 2024 at 16:35

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