UL Hospitals Group News
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UL Hospitals Group Launches Four-Year Nursing and Midwifery Strategy
10 July 2019
Nurses and midwives will be at the heart of delivering the changes in healthcare set out in the government’s Slaintecare programme.
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Volunteers from UL Hospitals Group & the University of Limerick to travel to Ghana
24 June 2019
Volunteers from UL Hospitals Group & the University of Limerick to travel to Ghana to provide crucial life-saving skills training to health care workers
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Clinical Recovery and Support Unit at Nenagh Hospital
18 June 2019
An initiative at Nenagh Hospital is allowing patients with complex care needs access enhanced supports from allied health professionals as they continue their rehabilitation and recovery.
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First Midwife Sonographer in UMHL
18 June 2019
Anna Gleeson has become the first midwife-sonographer to practise at University Maternity Hospital Limerick (UMHL).
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Children’s Charity uses Creative Arts to Brighten the Days of Chronically Ill Children in MidWest
10 June 2019
University Hospital Limerick has partnered with the national children’s charity Helium Arts in improving the experience of young patients in outpatient clinics through art and creativity.
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Robotic Gynaecological Procedures at UHL
22 May 2019
Women's health in the MidWest has advanced with the expansion of the robotic surgery programme at University Hospital Limerick to include gynaecological procedures.
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FutureMed Festival Limerick Explores Technology in Healthcare
14 May 2019
ACUTE hospitals have “an enormous opportunity and an enormous responsibility to take advantage” of the multiple disruptive technologies now emerging with the potential to transform healthcare.
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Rugby Heroes Joy Neville and Ronan O’Mahony Named Ambassadors to the Children’s Ark at UHL
26 April 2019
UL Hospitals Group is delighted to announce international rugby referee Joy Neville and Munster Rugby’s Ronan O’Mahony as ambassadors for the Children’s Ark at University Hospital Limerick.
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Limerick Cancer Nurse wins Sheila Clarke Bursary
23 April 2019
Cancer nurse Brid Casey’s work with survivors in the MidWest has earned her a travel and education bursary worth €2,000.
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Ennis Hospital Recognised for Best Patient Experience
1 April 2019
In the 2018 National Patient Experience Survey, 98% of patients in Ennis Hospital rated their experience as very good, compared to a national average of 84%