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Covid-19 Maternity restrictions must be eased to prevent trauma to women
Fianna Fáil Senator Lisa Chambers has called on the HSE to urgently review Covid-19 restrictions in place at maternity hospitals across the country.
Portiuncula Hospital to retain its ED and maternity services
Fears that Portiuncula University Hospital would lose its maternity and emergency department services were allayed this week.
Lack of funding is affecting women with mental health problems during pregnancy or after childbirth
by mary O’Connor
Murphy lashes litany of failures at Portiuncula Hospital
Fianna Fáil TD for Roscommon/Galway, Deputy Eugene Murphy, has hit out at the shocking litany of failures and errors outlined in the long-awaited report of an independent review of maternity services at Portiuncula Hospital in Ballinasloe.
Ireland without abortion is safer for pregnant women, says Galway for Life
On May 25 we will be asked to completely remove the right to life of babies in the womb from the Irish Constitution. Why? To allow the Government to introduce abortion on demand into Irish hospitals and GP clinics. The Government want to legalise unrestricted abortion in the first three months of pregnancy and abortion up to six months on grounds including “mental health”, which in Britain means abortion on demand. Abortion will be allowed up to birth if the baby has a life limiting condition.
How the Eighth Amendment affects maternity services
The Eighth Amendment, inserted into the Constitution in 1983, equates the life of the mother with the life of the unborn child. Abortion is not available in Ireland even in cases of fatal foetal anomaly or when a woman becomes pregnant as a result of rape.
Underfunding of UHG maternity services inflating waiting lists says Farrell
The numbers of women on long-term waiting lists for gynaecology services at University Hospital Galway, has jumped by almost a third in the past two years, with more than 1,100 currently on in-patient and out-patient waiting lists for varying periods.
World-class healthcare – the children of Ireland deserve no less
As clinicians responsible for delivering secondary and tertiary paediatric and neonatal healthcare, our number one priority is providing the best possible care to our patients.
Maternity nurses protest at Mayo University Hospital rescheduled to next Tuesday
Members of the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO) in the maternity unit, the labour ward and maternity OPD of Mayo University Hospital, Castlebar, have unanimously balloted in favour of industrial action, up to and including a full withdrawal of labour, due to staff shortages.
