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Severe pressure on UHG’s urology department in 2014 - says report
More than one in six outpatient attendances at Galway University Hospitals (UHG and Merlin Park) in 2014 involved newly diagnosed cancer patients.
Patient in ‘considerable pain’ sent home from hospital due to lack of beds
An unwell woman was sent home from hospital in “considerable pain” because of a lack of beds at a city public hospital.
Use private hospitals to cut waiting lists for operations says Grealish
One in five people on hospital waiting lists in Galway have been enduring "pain and discomfort for a least a year" waiting for treatment, a situation one Galway TD has described as "a terrible statistic in a First World country”.
Prostate cancer information evening
This evening is open to people from Donegal to Clare and to the midlands. Rachael Dalton is a clinical nurse specialist in prostate cancer survivorship who provides care, advice, support, and education for patients with prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer information evening at the Menlo Park Hotel
Saolta University Health Care Group in conjunction with the Irish Cancer Society, is holding a prostate cancer information evening in Galway on Thursday November 12. It is open to people from Donegal right down to Clare and throughout the Midlands.
Information evening on prostate cancer to be held in city
An information evening on prostate cancer will be held in Menlo Park Hotel on Thursday November 12.
Bicycle helmets most effective in low speed collisions
A UCD professor who conducted a study of cyclists with fatal head injuries is recommending bicycle helmets be worn to protect against head injuries in the event of a collision, particularly at speeds of less than 50km/h.
Open evening to mark International Brain Tumour Awareness Week
As part of the International Brain Tumour Awareness Week 2015 an informal open evening in Cancer Care West will be held next Wednesday (28 Oct) between 7.30 – 9.00 pm.
Let the games begin - Connacht’s fixture marathon opens with visit of Zebre
The 16-game marathon begins for Connacht this evening when they host Zebre at the Galway Sportsground (7.30pm). This unprecedented lengthy succession of games, owing to the World Cup, will test Connacht's squad to the limit. It is a hefty schedule of 10 Pro 12 fixtures, that include the Christmas and New Year interprovincials, and six European matches, including the trip to Siberia to face Enisei and back-to-back games with Newcastle. It comes to a brief respite at the end of January.
Let the games begin - Connacht's fixture marathon opens with Zebre
The 16-game marathon begins for Connacht tomorrow evening when they host Zebre at the Galway Sportsground (7.30pm).