Worst November on record – INMO
Both Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals have been ranked among the most overcrowded facilities nationwide for the month of November. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has issued a stark warning, stating that this is the worst November on record for hospital overcrowding and has raised particular concern for…
86 people waiting on hospital beds in north west
The 86 people waiting on hospital beds at Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals are part of the national figure of 592 that has been recorded by the INMO today. Sligo University has recorded the third highest figure in the Country today with 49 people waiting 31 of those waiting…
90 people waiting on hospital beds in the north west
There are 90 people waiting for beds at the North West’s two main hospitals this morning. According to data published by the INMO there are 37 people waiting at Sligo University Hospital figure while the number at Letterkenny University stands at 53, the second highest in the country behind…
Letterkenny University Hospital the most overcrowded hospital in the country
Letterkenny University Hospital is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today. There are currently 64 people on trolleys there today, 24 of which are in the emergency department. Meanwhile, in Sligo University Hospital, there are 34 people waiting for a bed, making it the fifth most overcrowded hospital in the…
Almost 90 people awaiting admission to North West hospitals
There were almost 90 people awaiting admission to the two main North West hospitals this morning according to the latest trolley watch report. 49 people were waiting at Letterkenny University Hospital while a further 49 were waiting at Sligo. Nationally, there were 589 people waiting at hospitals across…
INMO issue stark warning in relation to Hospital overcrowding
Hospital overcrowding this winter could be the worst we’ve ever seen. That’s according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation after 669 patients were left without a bed on Monday. 75 people were waiting on hospital trollies at the two main hospitals in the north west on Monday. …
75 people waiting for beds in North West hospitals
There are 75 people on trollies in the two main hospitals in the north west today. According to the INMO Trolley Watch figures, 43 people are waiting for a bed in Sligo University Hospital. In Letterkenny University Hospital, the number sit at 32. On a national front, there are 612…