An industrial dispute is preventing ambulance staff from moving into a new ambulance base at Merlin Park Hospital that cost almost €5m to build. JJ McGowan,...
Older person’s services at Merlin Park are set to be reconfigured to meet current demand for both long and short-term stays at the Community Nursing Unit...
The HSE West has drawn up plans for extensions to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Unit at Merlin Park – built just 12 years ago...
The number of respite beds available across Galway has plummeted in the aftermath of Covid – because of a lack of staff. Pre-Covid, there were 25...
After years of having to endure ‘third world’ conditions, ambulance crews have still to move into the newly-built ambulance base at Merlin Park. The Galway City...
Galway’s public health services have become paralysed in the pandemic as Covid-19 continues to push local hospitals to the brink. Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe postponed surgeries...
From this week’s Galway City Tribune – The Cabinet has given approval for the proposed new elective hospital for Galway to include inpatient services. The hospital,...
There are now no Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds available for the most seriously ill patients across Galway’s two biggest hospitals – as the number of...