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Sligo and Letterkenny are amongst the top 5 worst effected hospitals in the North West Today. Sligo University Hospital is the fourth worst affected hospital in the country with 41 patients waiting on trolleys. That’s according to the latest INMO figures claiming that Sligo have 30 patients waiting on trolleys…

Sligo University Hospital is the worst effected hospital in the region today. There are 31 patients waiting on trolleys in the Emergency Department and 7 on other wards according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. Letterkenny University Hospital is the second worst in the region with 26 patients waiting…

Urgent warnings have been issued that under staffing of certain services must be curtailed for safety in many of the Saolta University Healthcare Group hospitals including Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals. The warnings have been issued by officials from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation who claims Saolta management should…

There are 43 people waiting on a hospital bed in the north-west today. That’s according to the Irish nurses and Midwives Organisation Trolley Watch figures. It shows that 20 people are waiting on a bed at Sligo University Hospital while the number stands at 23 in Letterkenny University Hospital. There…

A Labour Court hearing into the ongoing nurses dispute is taking place today. Government officials and nursing unions are presenting their views on the pay and staffing dispute, before the court returns with a recommendation later this week. Strike action by 40,000 nurses was called off last month after the…

563 patients are waiting on trolleys at hospitals across the country today.   55 of those patients are situated in the north west with 33 at Sligo University Hospital and 22 at Letterkenny University Hospital.   According to figures from the INMO, the worst affected facility is University Hospital Limerick…