Hospital crisis

Irish hospitals are facing significant overcrowding issues with 550 patients currently without proper beds, according to figures released Thursday by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO). Of these patients, 365 are waiting in emergency departments while another 185 are being accommodated on trolleys in hospital wards. University Hospital Limerick is experiencing the most severe … Read more

Ireland’s hospital system is facing a severe capacity crisis with 761 patients waiting for beds today, prompting the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) to demand an emergency national response plan. The crisis is particularly acute at University Hospital Limerick, where 122 patients are awaiting beds, while Sligo and Cork University Hospitals are also severely … Read more