More than 114,000 individuals were admitted to hospital without a bed in 2025 and were instead treated on trolleys, among them over 1,248 children. These figures come from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) …
Many hospitals are introducing a ‘one visitor only’ policy in an effort to reduce the spread of influenza. The most recent data shows 410 flu cases were recorded last week, nearly twice the number reported …
A new artificial intelligence tool aimed at supporting cancer patients is currently being tested at a hospital in Dublin. The AI-driven conversational system enables cancer patients to complete toxicity assessments and report symptoms remotely using …
A patient who was injured while being treated in a hospital critical care unit after part of a ceiling collapsed onto him has reached a settlement in a High Court case. Hugh O’Donnell (76) was …
Visitor restrictions have been introduced at two hospitals following a rise in the number of people presenting with flu and other respiratory symptoms. Sligo University Hospital (SUH) and Tipperary University Hospital (TUH) are both dealing …
Visitor restrictions have been introduced at two hospitals following a rise in the number of people presenting with flu and other respiratory symptoms. Sligo University Hospital (SUH) and Tipperary University Hospital (TUH) are both dealing …
A total of 530 people are on trolleys in hospitals nationwide on Monday, figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) show. Of those, 387 patients are waiting in emergency departments, while a further …
Visitor restrictions have been introduced at two hospitals following a rise in the number of people presenting with flu and other respiratory symptoms. Sligo University Hospital (SUH) and Tipperary University Hospital (TUH) are both dealing …
A “devastated” mother of three has received an apology from the board of St James’ Hospital for under-reporting a smear test from 2004 that might have prevented her later cervical cancer diagnosis. The woman, who …
Tánaiste Simon Harris received emails and letters from members of the public voicing frustration about delays and soaring costs linked to the National Children’s Hospital during his time as taoiseach. One such message told the …
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