The Telemetry Clinic and the Cardiology Rehab Unit at Letterkenny University Hospital will be fully operational within three weeks, says Deputy Pat…
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Cardiac Rehab service to resume at Letterkenny University Hospital
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoDONEGAL TD Joe McHugh has welcomed the planned restoration of Cardiac Rehab services at Letterkenny University Hospital. The Government Chief…
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Breast Clinic delays at LUH raised as serious issue in Dáil Eireann
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoDonegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has today questioned An Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald about the extraordinary delays at the Breast Centre at Letterkenny University…
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Donegal Diabetes Association secure solutions in diabetes care crisis
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoThe Donegal Branch of Diabetes Ireland along with Diabetes Ireland senior management have received several commitments from Minister for Health,…
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LUH trolley numbers third highest in country today
by Elaine McCallig 8 years ago35 people are waiting to be admitted to Letterkenny University Hospital today, making LUH the third busiest hospital nationally today. According…
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Cardiology Rehab Service understaffed and underfunded in LUH – Pat the Cope
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoDeputy Pat the Cope Gallagher Leas Cheann Comhairle has called on the HSE and the Department of Health to immediately…
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One fifth of Donegal patients waiting over a year for breast cancer clinic appointment
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoPatient waiting data reveals than one fifth of all patients referred to the symptomatic breast cancer clinic at Letterkenny University…
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LUH faces ward closures due to remedial fireproofing works
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoLetterkenny University Hospital’s Emergency department and medical block is set to undergo remedial fire proofing works later this year amid…
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Second Breast Surgeon confirmed for Letterkenny University Hospitial
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoA second Breast Surgeon has been appointed to Letterkenny University Hospital, (LUH) and will commence working full-time at the Hospital…
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Doherty: LUH “struggling to cope” as waiting times continue to climb
by Elaine McCallig 8 years agoSinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has described as deeply worrying the latest patient waiting list data for In-patient…
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Overcrowded: 46 sick people waiting on beds at Letterkenny Hospital
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoYet another warning to patients has been issued that the Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital is extremely busy today.…
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Donegal woman waiting over 200 days for breast clinic appointment
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoA young Donegal woman has shared her worry and shock at the waiting time she is facing to be seen…
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Letterkenny University Hospital implements Full Capacity Protocol
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoThe Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital has reached such an extreme level of overcrowding that management have implemented Full Capacity Protocol.…
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Letterkenny University Hospital ED is most overcrowded in Ireland today
by Rachel McLaughlin 8 years agoLetterkenny University Hospital has the most overcrowded emergency department in the country this morning as 39 sick patients are waiting on…
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Elderly Donegal couple finally reunited after €800,000 settlement
by Staff Writer 8 years agoOne of Ireland’s oldest married couples will finally be able to reunite after a settlement of more than €800,000 was approved by…
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Sinn Féin Deputy Pearse Doherty and Senator Pádraig MacLochlainn yesterday launched the party’s new discussion document entitled ‘The Need to…
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Number of patients without beds increases at Letterkenny Hospital
by Callum Lavery 8 years agoOver 1,500 patients were left on trolleys in Letterkenny University Hospital in the first four months of 2017. New figures…
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Public advised only to attend Letterkenny A&E in “real emergencies”
by Stephen Maguire 8 years agoThe Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital remains extremely busy today with significant numbers of patients awaiting admission to the…
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Pat Shovelin on how football ‘has been an escape’ as he lives now ‘one game at a time’
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoPat Shovelin has found refuge in the dressing room lately. Despite battling a debilitating form of cancer, he somehow kept…
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“I have too much to fight for”: Pat Shovelin opens up on his battle with rare liver cancer
by Chris McNulty 8 years agoBy right, Pat Shovelin shouldn’t even know that he has cancer yet. By chance, or perhaps even by fate, his…