Cork University Hospital introduces visitor restrictions to combat spread of flu – The Journal
Cork University Hospital introduces visitor restrictions to combat spread of flu The JournalVisitor restrictions at Cork, Laois hospitals due…
Revealed: Flu killed 67 people this winter, but case numbers are falling
Covid-19 and norovirus infections are adding to pressure on hospitals Hospitals are facing overcrowding as a result of…
How new mother died after home birth – The Irish Times
Laura Liston always wanted to be a mother. She was maternal by nature, and a strong believer in…
HSE SouthWest to host flu vaccination clinics
The Health Service Executive’s (HSE) South West will hold several free walk-in flu vaccination clinics for children in…
‘It’s all she wanted, to be a mother’, Laura Liston’s grieving husband tells coroner’s court in Limerick
Every day brings constant reminders and fresh heartbreak for Fergal Mannion, a hushed coroner’s court heard, as he…
Inquest hears woman died after home birth – The Irish Times
A woman who died after giving birth to her son at home was “so excited to become a…
Suzanne Crowe: When it comes to healthcare, half of the population pays twice – surely it’s time for a rethink?
Criss-crossing of services and referrals between public and private health systems is rarely acknowledged by providers When it…
90-year-old patient left sitting on chair for 45 hours awaiting hospital treatment
It comes as 803 people are listed as having waited on a hospital trolley before receiving treatment today,…
Two-thirds of healthcare workers ‘actively’ considering leaving role, study finds – The Irish Times
Three-quarters of healthcare workers regularly consider leaving their role, and 67 per cent are “actively” considering leaving, new…
ALERT: Clare patients urged to consider alternative care options before attending UHL
Members of the public in Clare are being advised that University Hospital Limerick is currently experiencing a significant…
Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill lays out massive task involved in getting patients into new National Children’s Hospital
Hopes are high that it could be operational by end of the year Jennifer Carroll MacNeill is pushing…
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill faces defining year on hospitals, overcrowding and agency spend
If 2026 delivers a new elective hospital for Limerick and the handover of the National Children’s Hospital to…