North West hospitals among top five most overcrowded in the country
Letterkenny and Sligo University Hospitals are among the 5 most overcrowded hospitals in the country today. Latest figures from the INMO claim there are 35 patients waiting on a bed in Sligo University Hospital the 5th highest number in the Country while at Letterkenny the number stands at 41. Only…
Almost 90 waiting on trolleys at North West hospitals
Letterkenny University Hospital was the 4th most over-crowded hospital in the country when it comes to patients waiting on trolleys this morning. 47 patients were waiting on trolleys at the Donegal facility. There are an additional 40 people waiting on beds at Sligo University Hospital. Throughout the country there were…
Trolley number remains high at Letterkenny University Hospital
Letterkenny University Hospital was the joint 3rd most over-crowded hospital in the country when it comes to patients waiting on trollies this morning. 41 patients were waiting on trollies at the Donegal Facility. There are an additional 24 people waiting on beds at Sligo University Hospital. Throughout the country there…
Over 40 people waiting on beds at Letterkenny University Hospital
Letterkenny University Hospital is the 5th most over-crowded hospital in the country when it comes to patients waiting on trollies. There are 41 people waiting on trollies in the Donegal facility. There are an additional 34 people waiting on beds at Sligo University Hospital. The number of…
87 awaiting admission at two North West hospitals
There were 87 people awaiting admission to the two main North West hospitals this morning according to the INMO. 43 people were waiting at Sligo University Hospital while a further 44 were waiting at Letterkenny. University Hospital Limerick continues to be the most overcrowded with 90 people waiting there. Nationally,…
50 patients on trolleys in North West today
The number of patients waiting on trolleys in hospitals around the country remains over 600. It follows a statement from the INMO yesterday, noting the “worrying spike” in the amount of people awaiting admission to hospitals. In the North West this morning, there were 50 people waiting for a bed…
North West trolley figures rise again
The number of people being kept on trollies in hospitals has risen again in the North West, with 56 people waiting across the region. According to the latest Trolley Watch figures from the INMO, there are 34 people waiting for a bed in Sligo University Hospital, while in Letterkenny University…