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Doctor or nurse assaulted every second day at Galway hospitals
An assault of a nurse or doctor takes places every second day at Galway city’s two public hospitals.
The abuse, both physical and verbal, is...
56 new cases of CPE superbug at GUH last year
A total of 56 new cases of patients with the antibiotic-resistant superbug ‘CPE’ were recorded in Galway’s two public hospitals in 2018 – the...
HSE to address noise complaints at new €20m psychiatric unit
Galway City Tribune - The HSE has confirmed it is trying to fix structural problems at the new inpatient psychiatric unit at University Hospital...
Bradley Bytes: Council’s doublespeak over Shantalla helipad
Helicopter landing pads at hospitals are life-saving infrastructure. They are vital. Without them, more people die.
University Hospital Galway needs a helicopter landing pad. Of...
Plans ‘imminent’ for new UHG Emergency Department
Galway City Tribune - A planning application for a new Emergency Department at University Hospital Galway (UHG) will be ready to lodge in about...
No butts – UHG firm on psychiatric unit smoking ban
Galway City Tribune - University Hospital Galway has defended its rigorous enforcement of a no-smoking policy at its new psychiatric unit, including body searches...