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Know your healthcare care options ahead of Bank Holiday weekend
Health services in Galway and Roscommon are encouraging the public to familiarise themselves with all available care options ahead of the June Bank Holiday weekend and to choose the most suitable service for their needs before going to an Emergency Department (ED).
Clifden Hospital physio service matter raised at Regional Health Forum
The non availability of physiotherapy services for inpatients and outpatients at Clifden District Hospital was raised at this week’s meeting of the Regional Health Forum when the situation was confirmed in response to questions from Cllr Eileen Mannion.
Public consultation on plans for UHG reveals broad public support for landmark project
A public consultation recently held by University Hospital Galway (UHG) indicates strong public support for an ambitious development plan at the region’s only model 4 hospital.
HSE West and North West encourages public to consider all care options this Easter Bank Holiday weekend
Health services in Galway and Roscommon have reminded the public of all their care options ahead of the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. With services traditionally experiencing increased demand during holiday periods, the HSE is advising patients to plan ahead and consider all available care pathways before attending Emergency Departments.
Mental health failings at Portiuncula Hospital raise alarm
Portiuncula University Hospital’s (PUH) Emergency Department came under scrutiny at this week’s Western Regional Health Forum on Tuesday, following a critical review by the Mental Health Commission.
Galway hospitals shift to direct hiring following €9.5m security spend
Galway’s public hospitals are moving to directly employ in-house security officers after spending nearly €9.5 million on private security contracts since 2020. The HSE confirmed it is actively recruiting staff to reduce reliance on external providers, with interviews held this month for Galway University Hospitals (GUH) at the HSE Western Regional Health Forum, which took place on Tuesday.
Paid parking at Merlin should be postponed until entire complex is ready, says Forde
The introduction of paid parking at Merlin Park Hospital should be postponed until construction at the entire site has been completed, the Regional Health Forum was told this week.
Existence of bereavement counsellor should be better communicated, Forde tells Health Forum
The existence of the Bereavement Officer services to deal with bereaved familes at Galway University Hospitals should be better communicated to the public, a Galway city councillor told the Regional Health Forum on Tuesday.
Taken over nursing homes are now on open market, Health Forum is told
Two nursing homes in Galway which the HSE took over in summer are currently on the open market for eventual purchase by a private provider, the HSE Regional Health Forum was told yesterday.
