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New €1.4m Cystic Fibrosis day care centre in Mayo University Hospital is officially opened by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD

 
 A new €1.4m day care centre for patients with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) was officially opened by An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny TD, today, Friday 15th January at Mayo University Hospital. The new centre will, for the first time, provide dedicated facilities for all of the regular out-patient and day care needs of children and young people with CF in the greater Mayo area. 
 

NCHD Career Evening Galway University Hospitals

A career evening for NCHDs will take place in the Clinical Science Institute, Galway University Hospitals on January 21st at 5pm

Over €825,000 funding for Diabetes in pregnancy research in the Saolta Group

Professor Fidelma Dunne

The Saolta Hospital Group’s Atlantic Diabetes in Pregnancy Service (Atlantic DIP) under the leadership of Professor Fidelma Dunne has received over €825,000 in research funding from the Health Research Board (HRB) for clinical and health service research on diabetes before, during and after pregnancy.

Saolta University Health Care Group publish 2014 Cancer Centre Annual Report

Saolta University Health Care Group publish 2014 Cancer Centre Annual Report

The Saolta University Health Care Group have published its 2014 Cancer Centre Annual Report. This Report outlines details of the comprehensive programme of cancer care delivered to people of the West and North West across the hospitals in the Saolta University Health Care Group.
 

Calorie posting underway at Sligo University Hospital’s canteen

Calorie posting underway at Sligo University Hospital’s canteen

Staff in Sligo University Hospital recently began implementing the HSE Calorie Posting policy in the hospital’s canteen  and  the calorie content of all food served at breakfast is now displayed.  Both staff and visitors got involved in the launch.
 

University Hospital Galway Choir in Christmas Carol performance at Mayo University Hospital and Sligo University Hospital

University Hospital Galway Choir in Christmas Carol performance at Mayo University Hospital and Sligo University Hospital

On Monday next, 21 December, the ChorSoc from University Hospital Galway will be in Mayo University Hospital singing carols from 11:30 to 11:45am in conjunction with the organised events being broadcast from Mayo University Hospital by Community Radio Castlebar. After that they will travel on to Sligo University Hospital where they will sing their full carol programme from 3pm approximately.

An Taoiseach Launches Mayo Medical Academy

An Taoiseach Launches Mayo Medical Academy

On 14 December, An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD officially launched the Mayo Medical Academy, an NUI Galway partnership with Saolta University Health Care Group and Mayo University Hospital for the training of doctors. The Academy is housed in a purpose-designed facility located in the former chapel on the grounds of Mayo University Hospital.

UHG statement regarding INMO industrial action

 
INMO industrial action: appeal to public
 
Saolta University Health Care Group/ University Hospital Galway is again appealing to the public to keep the Emergency Department for emergencies ONLY and to contact their GP or GP Out of Hours services where possible as the hospital prepares for INMO industrial action in its Emergency Department from 2pm to 4pm tomorrow (Tuesday December 15).
 

Roscommon University Hospital launch calorie posting in visitor and staff restaurant

Roscommon University Hospital launch calorie posting in visitor and staff restaurant

Roscommon University Hospital has commenced calorie posting for all food on its breakfast menu. The restaurant is open to staff and the public.

Caring Behaviours Assurance System – Ireland (CBAS – I) Awareness Day held in Roscommon University Hospital

Caring Behaviours Assurance System – Ireland (CBAS – I) Awareness Day held in Roscommon University Hospital

Roscommon University Hospital held a Caring Behaviours Assurance System – Ireland (CBAS – I) Awareness Day this week in the hospital. The event was attended by nursing staff from the Hospital.

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