It’s hoped a public meeting on the future of emergency healthcare taking place this evening will bring Clare a step closer to securing a new hospital.
The Friends of Ennis Hospital is hosting the event at the Old Ground Hotel in Ennis tonight at 7.30pm.
Last December, the Health Minister pledged to pursue all three of HIQA’s recommendations aimed at easing hospital overcrowding in the MidWest, which includes the delivery of a new emergency department.
Friends of Ennis Hospital Chairperson Angela Coll says they want to ensure it’s progressed in a timely manner.
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