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Number of people waiting on trolleys in emergency department down by 10% – HSE

Number of people waiting on trolleys in emergency department down by 10% – HSE

The HSE annual report said that Ireland’s population is ‘ageing faster than any other EU country’.

Hospital overcrowding: 411 patients waiting for beds

Hospital overcrowding: 411 patients waiting for beds

This includes 282 patients waiting in emergency departments, while 129 are in wards elsewhere in hospitals

Most nurses say patients being seen in ‘inappropriate settings’

Most nurses say patients being seen in ‘inappropriate settings’

The INMO’s Phil Ni Sheaghdha has said there are ‘huge ethical concerns’ with placing patients in areas such as window bays and waiting rooms.

Hospital overcrowding: Almost 8,000 patients admitted without beds in August

Hospital overcrowding: Almost 8,000 patients admitted without beds in August

Overcrowding at UHL still among worst in Ireland despite cancellation of scheduled care

Overcrowding at UHL still among worst in Ireland despite cancellation of scheduled care

599 patients on trolleys across Ireland on any day in June, says INMO

599 patients on trolleys across Ireland on any day in June, says INMO

Almost 11,000 patients went without hospital beds in February – INMO

Almost 11,000 patients went without hospital beds in February – INMO

Hospital overcrowding: 10,538 patients waiting on trolleys in October

Hospital overcrowding: 10,538 patients waiting on trolleys in October

Tue, 31 Oct, 2023

University Hospital Limerick was the most overcrowded hospital during the month with a total of 2,043 people on trolleys.