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Politician demands lifting of nursing embargo amid Sligo hospital crisis

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 23
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Pearse Doherty called for the nursing recruitment embargo to be lifted amid a local hospital crisis in Sligo. This criticism comes as figures show more than 3,400 people have left emergency departments at Sligo and Letterkenny University Hospitals this year. Additionally, the INMO reported that 68 people were without a hospital bed across the northwest recently.

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The debate centers on the impact of staffing shortages and the recruitment embargo on healthcare capacity across Ireland. Doherty is criticizing the Minister for Health over the growing hospital waiting lists.

Local issues affecting public spaces and tourism are being discussed in Sligo.

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  • Pearse DohertyAdvocating for local issues in Sligo regarding the hospital crisis
  • SligoLocation of the local hospital crisis and advocacy
  • governmentThe governing body whose policies are being questioned

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