Trolley numbers reach record figures
Letterkenny is once again the third worst-hit hospital in the County today when it comes to trolley figures, with 47 patients waiting for a bed. In total there are 62 people waiting on hospital beds in the northwest today with Sligo university hospital having 15 patients without a bed.…
19 on trolleys in Donegal & Sligo
There are 19 people waiting on trolleys in North West hospitals today according to figures from the Irish Nurse and Midwives Organisation. This is significantly down from the high numbers of recent weeks. 14 patients are waiting for a bed in Letterkenny University Hospital with a further 5 on trolleys…
Letterkenny has highest numbers waiting for hospital bed nationally
Letterkenny University Hospital has the highest number of people waiting for admission today according to Irish Nurses and Midwives Figures. There are 38 people waiting on trolleys in the hospital’s emergency department and overflow area of wards, an increase of seven on yesterday’s number. The Saolta Hospital group have confirmed…
41 waiting for a bed in North West Hospitals
41 people are waiting for a hospital bed in the North West today. Trolley Watch figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organsation show that 31 of those are on trolleys in Letterkenny University Hospital. That’s the second highest number of any hospital in the country alongside University Hospital Limerick…
27 people waiting for hospital beds in northwest
There are 27 people waiting for a bed in the northwest this lunchtime according to trolley watch reports. Sligo University Hospital has two people waiting, one on a trolley and another in the overflow area of wards. Meanwhile Letterkenny University Hospital has 25 people awaiting a bed with 16 of…
37 waiting for a hospital bed in north west
There are 37 people waiting for hospital beds in the north west today according to the latest trolley watch report. University Hospital Letterkenny has 28 waiting for a bed with 16 on trolleys and a further 12 waiting in the overflow area of wards. University Hospital Sligo has nine people…
12 patients waiting in north west hospitals today
There are 12 patients on hospital trolleys in the north west today. That’s made up of 10 in Letterkenny and two in Sligo. In University Hospital Galway, there 28 people on trolleys. There are over 350 people are on trolleys at hospitals across the country this lunchtime – with 27…