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INMO cites fire safety, injury and increased infection among overcrowding risks in Sligo University Hospital

The INMO has called for an urgent inspection of Sligo University Hospital by the Health and Safety Authority in response to increased overcrowding and safety issues. In a letter to the HSA the union stated that a high level of patient attendance at ...

27 Sept 2022 at 12:29

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Leitrim councillor "witness" to staff shortages in Sligo University Hospital

Independent Cllr Des Guckian said he was a “witness” to the hard work of nursing staff at Sligo University Hospital during staff shortages. The councillor spent six weeks in the hospital recently and said the service he received was “brilliant.” ...

18 May 2022 at 18:00

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Leitrim children who need therapists advised to sit in Emergency Department and wait

Independent Deputy Marian Harkin has told the Dáil that parents in Sligo and Leitrim who are trying to get appointments for therapists for their child are being advised: “to bring the child to an emergency department and not to leave until he ...

05 Apr 2022 at 12:00

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Campaign warns of critical gaps in staffing in neurology services in Sligo

Increasing the number of nurse specialists in neurology will reduce waiting lists, free up hospital resources and deliver real improvements for neurology patients- that’s according to the Neurological Alliance of Ireland (NAI), which has ...

01 Feb 2022 at 20:04

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Limited Access to Visitors at Sligo University Hospital

Due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the community and number of staff absences due to COVID-19 within the hospital, visiting at Sligo University Hospital has been significantly curtailed from today, Wednesday January 5. ...

05 Jan 2022 at 11:30

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Covid outbreak in Sligo Hospital

A number of wards at Sligo University Hospital are currently impacted by an outbreak of Covid-19. The Emergency Department continues to be very busy this weekend with high numbers of people attending the department who need to ...

10 Sept 2022 at 11:01

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IMPORTANT: New visitor regulations at all hospitals

Visitors attending Sligo University Hospital will be required to produce their EU Digital COVID Certificate, HSE COVID-19 Vaccination Record, or other proof of immunity at the hospital entrance. The move is part of the new ...

02 Dec 2021 at 11:11

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Eating disorder patient numbers double in Sligo hospital

The number of people attending Sligo University Hospital with eating disorders has more than doubled since the pandemic began, a doctor has revealed. Professor Cathy McHugh, a consultant physician at the hospital, told ...

07 Nov 2021 at 12:00

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Sligo Hospital to light up in memory of infant loss

Sligo University Hospital will be lighting up in pink and blue today, Friday October 15 at 7pm to mark pregnancy and infant loss as part of an international event aimed at raising awareness of the issues affecting ...

15 Oct 2021 at 11:00

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Urgent action demanded at Sligo Hospital

Urgent action is being demanded from Sligo University Hospital, the HSE and the Minister for Health to combat the deteriorating situation at Sligo's Emergency Department. Two weeks on from the Leitrim Observer's ...

01 Sept 2021 at 18:00

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99 nurse vacancy positions in Sligo University Hospital

There are 99 vacant nurse and midwifery positions in Sligo University Hospital according to figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation. There’s also a total of 65 vacant staff positions across ...

13 Aug 2021 at 12:30

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New extension opened at Sligo University Hospital

Sligo University Hospital has a new extended Emergency Department. Th extension at the front of the building is a modular two story which has a new Emergency reception, a Covid -19 assement and waiting ...

14 Jan 2022 at 17:00

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