293 people were waiting for a bed in Sligo University Hospital during October
Sligo University Hospital had the 4th highest number of people waiting for a bed nationally for the month of October. That’s according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation’s Trolley Watch that showed 293 people were waiting on trolleys or in the emergency department. 188 patients were waiting…
INMO Health official believes Covid 19 will put severe pressure on HSE
A leading health official has warned that coronavirus will put the Irish Health care system under severe pressure. With more cases of the virus being diagnosed on a daily basis it’s expected that regional hospitals such as Sligo and Letterkenny will be called upon to treat a number of patients…
Over 25 people on trolleys in the NW
27 people from across the North West are waiting on trolleys for hospital beds today at the 2 main regional hospitals. Sligo University Hospital has 15 people without beds today with 9 patients in the emergency department and 6 on others ward. Letterkenny University Hospital has 12 patients without beds…
Trolley figures up a third on yesterday’s figure in the NW
30 people from across the North West are waiting on trolleys for hospital beds today at the 2 main regional hospitals. Sligo University Hospital has 21 people without beds today with 14 patients in the emergency department and 7 on others ward. Letterkenny University Hospital has 9 patients without beds…
Nearly 20 people on trolleys in the NW
19 people from across the North West are waiting on trolleys for hospital beds today at the 2 main regional hospitals. Sligo University Hospital has 10 people without beds today with 6 patients in the emergency department and 4 on others wards. Letterkenny University Hospital has 9 patients without beds…
Over 40 people across North West waiting for a bed
41 people from across the North West are waiting on trolleys for hospital beds today at the 2 main regional hospitals, according to INMO trolley watch figures. Sligo University Hospital has 16 people without beds today with 12 in the emergency department and 4 patients on another wards. Letterkenny University…
Close to 30 people waiting for hospital beds in NW
27 people from across the North West are waiting on trolleys for hospital beds today at the 2 main regional hospitals. Sligo University Hospital has 16 people without beds today with 11 in the emergency department and 5 patients on another wards. Letterkenny University Hospital has 11 patients without beds…