News - Sligo University Hospital
Outbreak of Norovirus and Covid-19 reported at Sligo hospital
Visiting to the affected wards is limited to compassionate grounds only, with arrangements needed in advance with the ward nurse manager.
Jun 23, 2024 13:19Number of assaults on staff reported at Sligo University Hospital last year
Some of the weapons used include a walking stick, a remote control, bottles of urine and a zimmer frame.
Jun 18, 2024 13:06Emergency Departments across region under significant pressure
Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe currently has 21 people waiting for a bed.
Jun 17, 2024 13:16Local hospitals under pressure with number of patients on trolleys
Nationally, University Hospital Limerick has the highest amount of people on trolleys today with 115.
May 15, 2024 13:20HIQA report praises patient care at Sligo University Hospital
Across all areas inspected, the hospital was found to be substantially compliant in 4 areas, partially compliant in 6 areas, and non-compliant in two areas.
Mar 31, 2024 14:36Over 1,900 patients waiting on trolleys in local hospitals last month
Those figures are up from 528 compared to February 2023.
Mar 13, 2024 13:16Over 20 thousand local patients removed from waiting list without treatment
According to the IHCA, many patients will have often made alternative arrangements due to the length of time on the waiting list or may no longer be suitable for treatment.
Jan 16, 2024 12:57Hospitals facing overcrowding across the region today
Sligo University Hospital and the Midland Regional Hospital in Mullingar are among the busiest facilities in the country.
Nov 9, 2023 10:56Upgrade works on ED at Sligo Hospital begin
The capacity of the emergency department is set to be increased and the works are due to take 2 weeks to complete.
Aug 16, 2023 13:28120 patients on trolleys in local hospitals this morning
Galway University Hospital has the second highest figure nationally at 61,
Aug 8, 2023 10:28Shannonside Newsletter
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