Emergency Departments

Decathlon Ireland said 'customer safety is our priority'

Major retailer pulls e-scooters from shelves amid safety concerns

Emergency Department at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise, Co. Laois

HSE issues statement amid fears of overcrowding in Portlaoise A&E

Parents warned to keep medicines, berries and reed diffusers away from children

John Joyce, Manager of Portlaoise hospital makes plea.

'Consider all options' before going to Portlaoise hospital A&E over Halloween Ba...

Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise

Portlaoise hospital dealing with high volumes of patients in Emergency Departmen...

HSE Chief Dr Colm Henry

Masks likely to become mandatory once again in hospitals

Half of Leitrim is 42km from the nearest A&E Hospital

Health officials urge public to consider all care options ahead of busy bank hol...

Waiting list targets won't be met without rapid delivery of extra beds, warn hos...

New HSE boss says he does not have a ‘magic wand’ to create bed capacity

High percentage of visits to emergency departments are 'avoidable' - research f...

Asking consultants to work weekends won't solve hospital crisis, says IMO

‘Unprecedented strain’ on emergency departments not acceptable – minister

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Irish A&E overcrowding a 'risk to health and safety of patients' - finds health ...

'Significant increase' in people attending hospital as death rates drop

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'Bleak winter' warning as emergency wait times and hospital numbers grow

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HSE warns of 'very long' hospital waiting times in Portlaoise and elsewhere over...

High number of emergency medical staff facing burnout due to increased Covid wor... David Power

Only 29% of patients were admitted to ward within HSE target of six hours

Fresh calls for new Covid-19 measures with pressure on hospitals 'intolerable'

'Troubling' record numbers attend emergency departments in past week

Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise

HSE makes public appeal due to pressure on Laois and Offaly hospitals

Patients on trolleys (file pic)

Problems in emergency departments mean 'everything else has gone wrong', Dáil to...

Portlaoise hospital A&E

Trolley figure spike at Portlaoise hospital while there is the capacity elsewher...

Light for Lives march for Portlaoise hospital in November 2017. Picture: Denis Byrne

HSE chief executive questions the future of hospital emergency departments

Nurses on the picket line at the Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise. Picture: Luke Wynne

Emergency Departments in Dublin & Midlands 'very busy' during nurses strike says...

Patients on trolleys (file pic)

Dublin and Midlands hospitals overwhelmed by trollies

COMMENT: Statistics confirm January as worst every month for hospital overcrowdi...

A public protest rally to save Abbeyleix District Hospital.Picture: Alf Harvey.

Trolley crisis forces HSE to use public community hospital in Laois
Renewed hopes that HSE will see the potential of Abbeyleix hospital
Conor Ganly

Children forced to stay on trollies overnight in Emergency Departments claim doc...

Patients on trolleys (file pic)

Trolley crisis worsens at Dublin & midlands hospitals expected to take patients ...

Record levels of hospital overcrowding this year

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Sinn Féin TD demands more ambulances for Laois after being told there are just...

Trauma A&E plan disastrous say nurses

HSE report recommends end to surgery and A&E