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![Further drop in trolley numbers today but crisis not over says HSE expert](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9rS1BkWlNpai02LnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImE1YWMxOWM2YTZjMDU5OTg3NWNiMTVjMDJlZjg3MDIzYzc1Mjc0MGQifQ==/further-drop-in-trolley-numbers-today-but-crisis-not-over-says-hse-expert.png)
Further drop in trolley numbers today but crisis not over says HSE expert
360 people are waiting on trolleys in emergency departments this morning.
Jan 9, 2023 09:23![Trolley figures fall locally but hospital staff still under major pressure](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9ob3NwaXRhbC5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI4N2M2OGNhNGQ5NzM1ODIzOWJkYzM4YjhhODcyN2E3ZjAxYTQzMWMwIn0=/trolley-figures-fall-locally-but-hospital-staff-still-under-major-pressure.png)
Trolley figures fall locally but hospital staff still under major pressure
The INMO is holding an emergency meeting today to discuss the HSE's response to hospital overcrowding.
Jan 6, 2023 11:52![Health Minister must visit local hospitals to understand true cost of overcrowding says Roscommon Woman](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9Qb3J0aXVuY3VsYS1Ib3NwaXRhbC5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiJiMzE0ZjA3MGM1MjVmOWNkMGI1NjE1ZTM2OGI1YzM3NDYxYmU5YTdlIn0=/health-minister-must-visit-local-hospitals-to-understand-true-cost-of-overcrowding-says-roscommo.png)
Health Minister must visit local hospitals to understand true cost of overcrowding says Roscommon Woman
Edel is calling for urgent changes to the healthcare system following the death of her mother yesterday evening.
Jan 5, 2023 17:41![Local TD calls for Daíl to return early amid worsening trolley crisis](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9tYXJpYW5oYXJraW4uanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNGFkNTYyYmQ5OWFhMTMzYTQ0MmU3YTIwMzcxMDAwOTY0M2NkM2MzZCJ9/local-td-calls-for-da-amp-iacute-l-to-return-early-amid-worsening-trolley-crisis.jpg)
Local TD calls for Daíl to return early amid worsening trolley crisis
Deputy Harkin is urging the Minister to open private hospitals to take the overflow.
Jan 4, 2023 13:21![Sligo hospital in top five of most overcrowded last month](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvU2xpZ28taG9zcGl0YWwtMy0xMDI0eDU3Ni5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiI3Mzg5NjdhODE3ODVjMzhhMjQ0NGIyOGRhYjUyZTc2YjAwMmJlOGExIn0=/sligo-hospital-in-top-five-of-most-overcrowded-last-month.jpg)
Sligo hospital in top five of most overcrowded last month
Sligo hospital has seen huge overcrowding during the last year leading to over 34 consultants in the facility to write a letter to the Taoiseach expressing their concern
Dec 1, 2022 08:44![Over 30 patients waiting for a bed at local Emergency Department](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvdHJvbGxleXMtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTAzNjM0YjY5NTM3YzNlMjQ5MjNkYmJlYzk3Y2FkMzUxZGFhMjg3NyJ9/over-30-patients-waiting-for-a-bed-at-local-emergency-department.jpg)
Over 30 patients waiting for a bed at local Emergency Department
The figures come just a day after a warning was issued to the public by hospital management that the Ballinasloe hospital.
Nov 14, 2022 13:23![Over 110 people waiting for a bed at local hospitals today](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvdHJvbGxleXMtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTAzNjM0YjY5NTM3YzNlMjQ5MjNkYmJlYzk3Y2FkMzUxZGFhMjg3NyJ9/over-110-people-waiting-for-a-bed-at-local-hospitals-today.jpg)
Over 110 people waiting for a bed at local hospitals today
A number of local hospitals are reporting busy Emergency Departments today.
Nov 9, 2022 11:10![Over 20,000 people on trolleys at local hospitals so far this year](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9HYXJkYUNhbGYtMS5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIxZTg3NDUyZjgxOGVhN2Y3Zjg4YWE0YWNjZjYxMzNkOTAzMWI3YjEyIn0=/over-20-000-people-on-trolleys-at-local-hospitals-so-far-this-year.png)
Over 20,000 people on trolleys at local hospitals so far this year
100,195 patients so far this year have been placed on seats or trolleys nationwide.
Nov 8, 2022 14:07![Almost 120 people on trolleys at local hospitals](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvdHJvbGxleXMtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTAzNjM0YjY5NTM3YzNlMjQ5MjNkYmJlYzk3Y2FkMzUxZGFhMjg3NyJ9/almost-120-people-on-trolleys-at-local-hospitals.jpg)
Almost 120 people on trolleys at local hospitals
Sligo's ED is extremely busy.
Oct 19, 2022 11:20![Over 100 people waiting on trolleys at local hospitals today](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvdHJvbGxleXMtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNTAzNjM0YjY5NTM3YzNlMjQ5MjNkYmJlYzk3Y2FkMzUxZGFhMjg3NyJ9/over-100-people-waiting-on-trolleys-at-local-hospitals-today.jpg)
Over 100 people waiting on trolleys at local hospitals today
The A&E at UHG is extremely busy today.
Oct 5, 2022 11:22Shannonside Newsletter
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