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Warning to stay away from A&Es after surge leaves patients waiting for 12 hours

Six hospitals have issued a joint warning for people to stay away from emergency departments except for in “genuine, life-threatening situations”, after a surge in numbers left some patients waiting for up to 12 hours. Hospital trusts across West ...

06 Apr 2022 at 09:25

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Acute hospital staff numbers need to increase ‘substantially’ as population ages

A substantial increase in acute hospital staff will be needed by 2035 – driven by the country’s aging population, a new report has found. Workforce requirements for all staff categories in publicly-funded acute hospitals are set to increase, ...

26 Jul 2022 at 16:33

Ireland

Acute hospital staff numbers need to increase ‘substantially’ as population ages

26 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Ireland

Minister makes appeal for new donors for human milk bank

More donors are needed for Northern Ireland’s only human milk bank – which helps premature and seriously ill babies, the health minister has said. Robin Swann visited the facility at the South West Acute Hospital in Enniskillen, which ...

22 Aug 2022 at 15:30

Donors from Carlow wanted for human milk bank as Minister makes appeal

Around Carlow

Minister makes appeal for new donors for human milk bank

More donors are needed from Carlow and across Ireland for Northern Ireland’s only human milk bank – which helps premature and seriously ill babies, the health minister has said. Robin Swann visited the facility at the South West ...

22 Aug 2022 at 20:33

Concern over NHS pressure over the Bank Holiday weekend

Medics have raised concerns over additional pressures in the NHS over the extended bank holiday weekend. Extra strain could lead to longer ambulance waits and long stays in emergency departments, the Society for Acute Medicine ...

02 Jun 2022 at 03:45

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Western Trust Human Milk Bank appeal for more donor mums with help from Amanda and baby Eliza

Baby Eliza Henry, who was born prematurely at 24 weeks in February 2022, and her mum are backing the Western Trust Human Milk Bank donor appeal. The Western Trust’s Human Milk Bank service is appealing for more donor mums to ...

11 Nov 2022 at 17:33

Government should declare national NHS major incident, warns health chief

The Government should declare a national NHS major incident to rescue the healthcare system from the current crisis, a senior health official said. It would mean all four UK nations would coordinate their response and ...

01 Jan 2023 at 16:26

Long waits in A&E rise as NHS braces for winter

Long A&E waits in England have soared, new figures show, as NHS leaders warned that the service is heading for winter under “more pressure than ever before”. Performance against key targets fell short in emergency ...

14 Nov 2024 at 15:22

Health

Dad left with ‘no strength whatsoever’ and barely able to walk due to leukaemia treatments to take on London Marathon

A father who underwent gruelling chemotherapy for leukaemia which left him with “no strength whatsoever” and unable to walk up his local path without having to sleep for hours afterwards has now decided to take ...

15 Apr 2024 at 06:30

Letterkenny/Milford

72 additional beds announced for Letterkenny University Hospital

Letterkenny University Hospital will have 72 new acute beds put in place under plans announced by the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly. The proposal is part of the Acute Inpatient Hospital Bed Expansion ...

29 May 2024 at 16:34

A&E seeing more people with sore throats, backache, insomnia and coughs

A&E departments are seeing a rise in people attending with sore throats, insomnia, coughs and earache. Data for England analysed by the PA news agency also shows more people going to A&E with complaints ...

10 Oct 2023 at 00:01

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