6 h. ago Long waiting times as Letterkenny hospital deal with Norovirus and COVID

The Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) is extremely busy with high numbers of people attending the department who… The post Long waiting times as Letterkenny hospital deal with Norovirus and COVID-19 outbreaks appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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14 h. ago More than 6,000 appointments cancelled in Letterkenny Hospital last year

More than 6,000 planned surgeries and appointments were cancelled at Letterkenny University Hospital last year to cope with overcrowding and… The post More than 6,000 appointments cancelled in Letterkenny Hospital last year appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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7 d. ago Watch: Donegal cancer survivor continues fight for service improvements at LUH

Campaigner Roseena Toner has said she will continue to protest until Letterkenny University Hospital is granted a standalone cancer care… The post Watch: Donegal cancer survivor continues fight for service improvements at LUH appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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7 d. ago ‘Frustration and desperation’ as home care wait in Kerry up to five times longer than in Dublin

‘Frustration and desperation’ as home care wait in Kerry up to five times longer than in Dublin  Irish Independent

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1 week ago Letterkenny University Hospital labelled ‘the poor cousin’ over wait times

Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) has been branded the “poor cousin” of the west and north west region, following the revelation… The post Letterkenny University Hospital labelled ‘the poor cousin’ over wait times appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Inishowen cancer survivor insists on action ahead of second hospital protest

Inishowen cancer care campaigner Roseena Doherty Toner has announced she will stage a second protest outside Letterkenny University Hospital, demanding… The post Inishowen cancer survivor insists on action ahead of second hospital protest appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Milford man arrested twice within six hours at Letterkenny hospital

A Donegal man was arrested twice in just six hours for public order offences at Letterkenny University Hospital. District Court… The post Milford man arrested twice within six hours at Letterkenny hospital appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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2 w. ago Surgeons carried out 513 scoliosis procedures last year but 233 children still on waiting list

‘We are nowhere near where we would want to be’ with waiting times, Minister for Health says

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2 w. ago Inishowen cancer survivor protests for improved services at Letterkenny University Hospital

An Inishowen woman who has battled leukaemia is continuing her fight for improved cancer care services in Donegal by staging… The post Inishowen cancer survivor protests for improved services at Letterkenny University Hospital appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 w. ago Critically injured Donegal brothers struck by runaway car were less than 100 yards from home

The driver of the car was arrested at the scene, and the matter has been referred to GSOC.

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3 w. ago Man (60s) killed and second man (60s) airlifted to hospital after being struck by a taxi

The driver of the car was arrested at the scene, and the matter has been referred to GSOC.

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3 w. ago Letterkenny parade cancelled after two pedestrians seriously injured after being struck by a car

The driver of the car was arrested at the scene, and the matter has been referred to GSOC.

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3 w. ago Two pedestrians seriously injured after being struck by a car in Donegal

The driver of the car was arrested at the scene, and the matter has been referred to GSOC.

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3 w. ago LUH to implement improvements for disabled & vulnerable patients

A series of improvements to patients’ care are to be implemented at Letterkenny University Hospital, following the results of patient… The post LUH to implement improvements for disabled & vulnerable patients appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 w. ago It's taking an average of 18 months to get decisions on International Protection applications

Appeals after a decision can take around another year.

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3 w. ago Letterkenny Hospital under pressure with Norovirus outbreak and almost 200 emergency patients

A norovirus outbreak has been reported in a ward of Letterkenny Unversity Hospital this week. Visiting is restricted to the… The post Letterkenny Hospital under pressure with Norovirus outbreak and almost 200 emergency patients appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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3 w. ago ‘Patient comfort at its best’ – Senator’s wife Arlene Melly praises improved services at LUH

Photos: Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital Bruckless woman Arlene Melly has become one of the first users of a new… The post ‘Patient comfort at its best’ – Senator’s wife Arlene Melly praises improved services at LUH appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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