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Public reminded that visiting still not allowed at Galway hospitals

The public have been reminded that visiting is still not permitted at UHG or Merlin Park University Hospital - except in exceptional circumstances. People are...

Galway Cardiology trials new sensor to help patients with heart failure avoid hospital

The cardiology team at Galway University Hospitals has carried out a first-in-man clinical trial for a sensor that will hopefully allow patients with heart...

Connolly spars with Health Minister over low occupancy at private hospitals

Galway West TD Catherine Connolly clashed with the Minister for Health in the Dáil this week over the use, or underuse, of private hospitals...

Galway research finds blood pressure medication reduces risk of dementia

New research from NUI Galway has shown that lowering blood pressure with medications can significantly reduce the risk of dementia. In findings published this week,...

New smartphone app created in Galway to help with social distancing

Social distancing is set to become easier with a new smartphone app which  has been created by researchers at NUI Galway. SPACER – The Social...

Galway team create system that lets two people be treated with one ventilator simultaneously

Researchers in Galway have designed a new ventilation system that allows two patients to be treated at once using just a single ventilator. In what...

NUI Galway researchers refocus research to fight COVID-19

NUI Galway is reviewing its healthcare research and looking at ways it can help fight the spread of COVID-19. Researchers at the university are examining...

NUIG professor creates site to link Protective Equipment supplies with hospitals in need

NUI Galway has set up a new donations website to link Personal Protective Equipment supplies with hospitals in need worldwide during the coronavirus pandemic. The...

Trolley numbers hit zero in Galway’s hospitals

The number of patients forced to wait on a trolley for a bed in Galway's hospitals has dropped to zero as appointments are deferred...

Coronavirus: Galway hospitals deferring all non-urgent appointments

Galway's public hospitals are deferring all but very urgent appointments from today while they deal with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Saolta Hospital Group is...

Visiting restrictions enacted at Galway’s hospitals for infection control

Visiting restrictions have been put in place at all of Galway's public hospitals this evening for the purpose of infection control. The Saolta Healthcare Group...

Almost 8,000 on trolleys at University Hospital Galway in 2019

University Hospital Galway was the third most overcrowded in Ireland last year, with 7,993 patients on trolleys throughout 2019. In total 118,367 people were left...

Galway hospitals take home three staff recognition awards

Galway University Hospitals won Saolta Staff Recognition Awards in three categories at a ceremony in Mayo on Friday evening. The Maternity Department won the ‘Award...

Galway hospitals launch new diet standard for patients with eating difficulties

University Hospital Galway has launched a new diet standardisation for patients with Dysphagia, the medical term for swallowing difficulties. According to Geraldine Keenan, Speech and...

Almost 1,000 patients on trolleys in Galway this October

There were almost 1,000 hospital patients who were forced to wait on trolleys in Galway this October between UHG and Portiuncula Hospital. University Hospital Galway...

Galway Senior Camogie team launch flu vaccine campaign at UHG

Players from the Al-Ireland Senior Camogie team and the Chairperson of Galway Camogie visited UHG this week to launch the staff flu vaccine campaign. Ms...

Health Innovation Hub supporting medical start ups in Galway

A new Health Innovation Hub which has officially opened in Galway is supporting start-ups and expanding businesses in the medical sector. Minister for Employment and...

Galway projects share in €20 million Sláintecare Integration funding

Multiple innovative Galway healthcare projects will be sharing in a €20 million pot from the Sláintecare Integration Fund. The Sláintecare Integration Fund is aimed at...

Race the Prom in aid of Croí in the Galway Night Run

The 5th Annual Galway Night Run in aid of Croí, the Heart & Stroke Charity, will take place on Friday, October 11 at 8pm on...

Calls for investigation into preventable deaths at Galway University Hospital

The number of preventable deaths at University Hospital Galway caused by 'severe' overcrowding must be investigated. That's according to Sinn Féin's General Election candidate Mairéad...

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