UL Hospitals Group News
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Vaccination of Very High Risk group continues at Radisson Blu Limerick
31 March 2021
The rollout of vaccines continues in the Mid-West with those at very high risk of severe Covid-19 disease now being invited to attend clinics in the area vaccination centre at the Radisson Blu Hotel on the Ennis Road on the outskirts of Limerick City.
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'Get To Know Me' adding another dimension to Critical Care
24 March 2021
Intensive care staff in University Hospital Limerick (UHL) are adding another dimension to the hospital’s patient-centric ethos with a simple initiative that helps healthcare workers to see beyond the urgent clinical needs of critically ill patients and meet their other fundamental psychological, social and spiritual needs.
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New Outpatients Department for Ennis Hospital all set for opening
24 March 2021
Situated at Westpoint Business Park on Kilrush Road, the new department will initially house the services currently based in Ennis Hospital, and also allow for the expansion of outpatient services into the future.
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New 24-bed block at Croom copper-fastens hospital’s future
19 March 2021
One of the longest established hospitals in the region turned the page on an exciting new chapter in its history with the recent opening of the newly developed 24-bed block at Croom Orthopaedic Hospital.
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UHL nephrologist marks World Kidney Day with COVID-19 vaccine appeal
15 March 2021
A LEADING clinician in the Department of Renal Medicine at University Hospital Limerick is marking World Kidney Day this Thursday, March 11th, with an appeal for everyone to continue to play their part in suppressing COVID-19 by getting the vaccine as soon as it is available to them.
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Mid-West Vaccination Centres at an advanced stage of completion
10 March 2021
The three vaccination centres in the Mid-West that form the local component of the national COVID-19 Vaccination Programme are at an advanced stage of completion and will be ready for opening to the general public in the next few weeks.
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TY Health Careers Showcase Attracts Over 1,600 Students
5 March 2021
TRANSITION Year students from across the MidWest have participated in one of the year’s biggest careers events, with a particular focus on healthcare.
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Limerick Surgical Conference Goes Virtual With Range of Eminent Speakers
4 March 2021
ONE of the main educational events in the Irish medical calendar moves online this week as University Hospital Limerick hosts the Sylvester O’Halloran Virtual Perioperative Symposium on March 5th/6th.
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Gradual Increase in Scheduled Care Across UL Hospitals Group
5 March 2021
UL Hospitals Group is from this week gradually scaling up scheduled care capacity, commencing with day surgery and endoscopy services.
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Prestigious RCSI honour for UHL surgeon Mr Colin Peirce
11 February 2021
UHL-based colorectal and general surgeon Colin Peirce has been chosen to deliver the 43rd annual Millin Lecture for 2020.