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Frailty more significant than age in predicting weaning success from mechanical ventilation
Research led by a team of investigators at University of Galway has revealed that frailty has a greater impact than age on the outcomes of patients being weaned off invasive mechanical ventilation, required by patients with various forms of respiratory failure.
Hospital’s critical carers reunite
For more than half a century, a highly skilled cadre of specialised hospital staff have cared for the most complex and critically ill patients in Galway.
Organ donor families fund newly refurbished family rooms at ICU in University Hospital Galway
Two family rooms in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in University Hospital Galway (UHG) have recently been refurbished for use by families who have loved ones receiving treatment in the unit.
Inis Mór half marathon taking place next week to buy Mater ventilators
With the Aer Arann Islands Half Marathon set to take place on April 22, the Mater Public Hospital is calling on people to walk, jog or run on the beautiful island of Inis Mór and help raise funds for critical care facilities at the hospital.
Support A Night For Ollie — and help injured sportsman
Well-known Galway sportsman Ollie Keogh was the victim of an unprovoked attack in the family home in August 2022. Ollie suffered life threatening injuries which left him in the Intensive Care Unit of University College Hospital. He will be off work as a self-employed musician for the foreseeable future and is faced with considerable medical costs.
Galway Health Services call on people to 'practise public health behaviours' as Covid cases increase in the west
Health Services in County Galway have emphasised the importance of practising public health behaviours in light of the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the west.
Health service warning that Covid is circulating at pace in west
Health Services in County Galway have emphasised the importance of practising public health behaviours in light of the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the west.
NUI Galway Covid-19 project wins National Impact Award
A project that connects patients with their loved ones, against a backdrop of COVID-19 restrictions on visits to hospitals, has seen NUI Galway win a National Impact Award.
New cardiac care unit in place in Mayo University Hospital
Cardiology outpatient appointments and clinics are now gradually resuming at Mayo University Hospital (MUH).
Mayo University Hospital stepping up preparations for "anticipated rise in Covid-19 cases"
Confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Mayo have increased by 30 over the past week, according to the latest figures issued by the National Public Health Emergency Team at the time of going to print.
