Roscommon University Hospital is delighted to announce the appointment of Christine Rohan to the role of Patient Advocacy and Liaison Service (PALS) Coordinator.
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service Co-ordinator acts as the main contact between patients, their families, carers and the hospital. They ensure that the patient voice is heard either through the patient directly or through a nominated representative.
Roscommon University Hospital (RUH) is currently looking for volunteers to be part of the Patient Council for the Hospital. The aim of the Patient Council is to work with hospital staff to identify current and future opportunities to improve the care experience for patients, families and caregivers when using the services of Roscommon University Hospital.
Due to an outbreak of COVID-19, access for visitors to St Teresa’s Ward at Roscommon University Hospital is currently limited to compassionate grounds only, these visits should be arranged in advance with the nurse in charge.
Access for visitors to St Bridget’s Ward and St Coman’s Ward remains by appointment only. Visits must be pre-arranged by family members / visitors by contacting the ward or unit in advance.
Due to an outbreak of COVID-19 at Roscommon University Hospital, access for visitors to St Coman’s and St Teresa’s Wards is currently limited to compassionate grounds only and these visits should be arranged in advance with the nurse in charge on the relevant ward.
Access to visitors to St Bridget’s Ward is by appointment only which must be pre-arranged by family members / visitors, who should contact the relevant ward or unit in advance:
As part of Heart Failure Awareness Week (02 to 08 May), staff from Roscommon University Hospital’s Heart Failure Service organised an information stand for people visiting the hospital to provide advice on the signs of heart failure and how it can be treated.
The Roscommon Vaccination Centre on the Golf Links Road in Roscommon Town will close on Sunday 27 March. After this date, people over the age of 12 who wish to get a dose 1, dose 2 or booster vaccine dose will be able to go to any other vaccination centre listed on hse.ie or to a participating pharmacy. Parents/guardians of children aged 5 to 11 can go to any of the vaccination centres listed on hse.ie for dose 1 or dose 2.
Due to an outbreak of COVID-19, access for visitors to inpatient wards at Roscommon University Hospital is currently limited to compassionate grounds only and these visits should be arranged in advance with the nurse in charge on the relevant ward. The contact numbers for the wards are as follows:
Walk-in Clinics for a Booster Vaccine for anyone aged 40 and over this week at Roscommon Vaccination Centre
20 December 2021
The following walk-in clinics are taking place in the Roscommon Vaccination Centre this week for anyone aged 40 and over who is eligible for a booster vaccine. There is no appointment needed.
Roscommon Vaccination Centre, Golf Links Road, F42 YX65
