404 people leave north west emergency departments in May without receiving treatment
Over 400 patients walked away from the emergency departments in Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals in May, without finishing their treatment. In May of this year 231 Patients left the emergency department in Sligo without being treated and 173 departed Letterkenny without treatment. The number nationwide…
43 people waiting for a bed at two main North West hospitals
There were 43 people waiting for a bed at the two main North West hospitals this morning. 40 people were waiting at Sligo University Hospital while a further 3 were waiting at Letterkenny. Nationally, there were 431 people waiting at hospitals across the country.
Gardaí in Donegal renew calls for information on serious road traffic collision
Gardaí in Donegal are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on Sunday last which took place at Meenformal, Glen, Carriag Art, Co. Donegal. The collision, which involved a single car occurred at approximately 9:15pm. A man and a woman both aged 17 were taken to Letterkenny…
Sligo Hospital second most overcrowded today
Sligo University Hospital is the second most overcrowded in the country today, according to the Irish nurses and Midwives Organisation’s Trolley Watch. 48 people are awaiting a bed and a further 42 are waiting in Letterkenny University Hospital. 95 people are on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick, the most impacted…
34 people waiting on Hospital Beds in north west
There are 34 people waiting on Hospital Beds at the North West’s two main hospitals this afternoon. The latest INMO trolley watch figures show there are 30 people waiting at Sligo University Hospital while there are 4 waiting at Letterkenny University Hospital. 17 people are waiting at in…
Noticeable drop in Letterkenny Hospital waiting figures; Sligo remains high
There has been a significant reduction in the number of people waiting for a bed in Letterkenny University Hospital in recent weeks with one person waiting as of this morning. In contrast to this according to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation’s Trolley Watch Figures, Sligo University Hospital is the…
46 awaiting hospital bed and 40 Covid-19 patients in North West
Sligo University Hospital is the fourth most impacted today when it comes to hospital overcrowding. 30 patients are waiting for beds, down from 37 yesterday, while there are 9 waiting in Letterkenny University Hospital. 126 people are on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick which is a new record for overcrowding.…