The Minister for Health will visit UHG “in a matter of weeks” to witness first-hand why the hospital has been deemed unfit for purpose – and...
Chaos in Galway’s hospitals, manifesting itself in unsafe and chronic overcrowding of Emergency Departments – at UHG and Portiuncula – can be eased with more beds,...
It will be the end of the month before the next tranche of beds are opened in the new 75-bed unit due to the difficulty in...
A consultant from University Hospital Galway had to go the extra mile to perform emergency surgery – by driving four of his patients to Galway Clinic...
An overhaul of practices at University Hospital Galway, in the wake of the high profile death of Savita Halappanavar four years ago, has taken place. The...
The tragic case of an 88-years-old woman who died on a trolley while waiting for treatment at the Emergency Department of University Hospital Galway (UHG), has been...
A new plan for a public hospital at a greenfield site in Galway isn’t going to happen ‘overnight’ but local health chiefs insist a new build...
The Coroner for West Galway has asked the head of UHG’s psychiatric unit to retain CCTV recordings for 48 hours – double what it is currently...
