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Tipperary hospital again urges people to stay away from Emergency Department except in cases of genuine emergency

The Emergency Department (ED) at South Tipperary General Hospital (STGH) is currently experiencing significant overcrowding. Presentations to the Emergency department have increased and patients have a variety of complex needs. Management at the ...

24 Apr 2019 at 10:03

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Tipperary hospital's emergency department under pressure due to high number of patients

The Emergency Department at Tipperary University Hospital has been coming under continuing pressure with high numbers of patients presenting with a variety of complex needs in addition to the number of COVID-19 positive patients admitted to the ...

20 Jan 2022 at 11:35

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Tipperary University Hospital issues public appeal as its emergency department experiences overcrowding

The Emergency Department (ED) at Tipperary University Hospital is currently experiencing overcrowding and hospital management are asking members of the public to only attend in the case of a genuine emergency. They advise that, where possible, ...

07 Mar 2022 at 10:31

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Appeal to people to stay away from emergency department following significant overcrowding at South Tipperary General Hospital

The Emergency Department (ED) at South Tipperary General Hospital (STGH) is currently experiencing significant overcrowding. Presentations to the Emergency department have increased and these patients have a variety of complex needs. ...

15 Aug 2019 at 09:41

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Problems in emergency departments mean 'everything else has gone wrong', Dáil told

The Dáil has been told that problems in emergency departments mean "everything else has gone wrong". That's according to TD David Cullinane, who made the comments to Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly yesterday after asking the ...

20 Oct 2021 at 13:44

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People asked to attend Tipperary hospital only in case of genuine emergency

The Emergency Department (ED) at Tipperary University Hospital is currently exceptionally busy and is said to be coming under continuing pressure, with high numbers presenting with a variety of complex needs. Management at the ...

21 Jun 2021 at 11:19

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People should only attend Tipperary University Hospital 'in the case of a genuine emergency'

The Emergency Department (ED) at Tipperary University Hospital in Clonmel is currently experiencing increased presentations. Management at the hospital is asking people to only attend in the case of a genuine emergency, ...

15 Jan 2024 at 09:21

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Strict visiting restrictions at South Tipperary General Hospital due to flu, vomiting and diarrhoea

Strict visitor restrictions have been put in place with immediate effect at South Tipperary General Hospital due to the number of patients who have presented with flu like symptoms, vomiting and diarrhoea. In the ...

04 Jan 2018 at 15:37

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Nurses call for 'serious intervention' as almost 1000 people wait on trolleys today (Jan 3)

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) is calling for "serious intervention" by the government to tackle overcrowding in hospitals across Ireland. It comes as almost 931 admitted patients wait for ...

03 Jan 2023 at 11:14

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'Significant increase' in people attending hospital as death rates drop

There has been a significant increase in hospital activity with 1.5 million attendances to hospital Emergency Departments in 2021, latest figures show. This is an increase of 13% year on year, and 3.2 ...

01 Dec 2022 at 16:36

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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 ...

11 Sept 2023 at 12:29

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New HSE boss says he does not have a ‘magic wand’ to create bed capacity

The new chief executive of the HSE has said he does not have a “magic wand” to address the delivery of additional beds beyond what has already been approved. Appearing before the Joint ...

22 Mar 2023 at 12:33

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