Letterkenny University Hospital has won Saolta Staff Recognition Awards in two categories at a ceremony in Mayo recently. The Donegal…
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LUH management say Emergency Department is ‘extremely busy’
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoMEMBERS of the public are being asked only to present to the Emergency Department of Letterkenny University Hospital ‘in the…
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New maternity visiting policy allowing partners, grandparents and siblings only
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoThe Maternity Unit at Letterkenny University Hospital is introducing new policies to reduce the number of visitors allowed in the…
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Serious impact of beds crisis at LUH is seen everyday – Senator
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoDonegal Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has again challenged the Minister for Health, Simon Harris and local Minister Joe McHugh to…
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Minister and HSE in denial about bed closures at LUH – MacLochlainn
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoSenator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has stated that the Minister for Health, Simon Harris and the senior management of the HSE…
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Outrage as €3M spent on Agency Staff at LUH in first five months of year
by Stephen Maguire 6 years agoDeputy Pearse Doherty has slammed recent HSE figures which reveal that close to €3 million was spent on agency staff…
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Approval has now been given to fill the vacant posts in Letterkenny University Hospital’s Pathology Department. Deputy Charlie McConlaogue had…
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An outpatient phototherapy service will be up and running at Letterkenny University Hospital in the coming weeks. The news has…
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Children discharged from hospital following weekend Aura incident
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoTwo children have been discharged from Letterkenny University Hospital following Saturday’s incident at the Aura Leisure Centre. Children discharged from…
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Aura management issue apology for ‘misleading statement’
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoManagement of the Aura Leisure Centre have issued an apology for a statement in which they inaccurately reported that all…
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Update – Child admitted to intensive care after Aura incident
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoOne child has been taken to the intensive care unit of Letterkenny University Hospital following an incident that forced the…
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New Maternity Theatre to open at LUH after 20 year wait
by Rachel McLaughlin 6 years agoApproval has been granted for a new Maternity Theatre at Letterkenny University Hospital to be put into use – almost…
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36 people awaiting admission at Letterkenny Univiersity Hospital
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoThere are 36 people awaiting admission to Letterkenny University Hospital this morning. 36 people awaiting admission at Letterkenny Univiersity Hospital…
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Urgent meeting arranged as stark ‘full capacity’ figures revealed at LUH
by Chris McNulty 6 years agoThe full capacity protocol has been in place at Letterkenny University Hospital on almost 90 per cent of days in…
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Free WiFi launched for patients at Letterkenny University Hospital
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoPatients, staff and visitors at Letterkenny University Hospital are now able to connect to the internet through a new WiFi…
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Deputy Pearse Doherty is seeking urgent clarification from Government over its pledge to reopen the 19 bed Short Stay Ward…
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‘This is really scary’ – 50% of urgent breast cancer patients not treated within time guidelines
by Staff Writer 7 years agoCancer campaigner Betty Holmes has raised serious concerns over revelations that half of patients referred as urgent breast cancer cases…
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WATCH: Doherty calls for end to ‘scandalous situation’ at Letterkenny Hospital
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoSinn Féin Finance Spokesperson Deputy Pearse Doherty has this afternoon again called on Government to approve funding for the reopening…
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“A personal indignity” – Pearse Doherty on trolley crisis at LUH
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoPearse Doherty says he saw first-hand the ‘war zone’ like conditions being experienced by patients and staff at Letterkenny University…
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‘Absolute absurdity’ – Doherty blasts ongoing closure of 19-bed ward
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoSinn Féin TD Pearse Doherty says the ongoing closure of the short stay ward at Letterkenny University Hospital is ‘absolute…