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Trolley Crisis: 'You shouldn't be afraid of going to the hospital'

People have been urged to consider alternatives before going to A&E as the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation counts the highest number of patients waiting without a hospital bed since 2006. Kieran was joined by Frances Watkins, journalist with the...

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17.00 3 Jan 2023


Trolley Crisis: 'You shouldn't be afraid of going to the hospital'


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People have been urged to consider alternatives before going to A&E as the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation counts the highest number of patients waiting without a hospital bed since 2006.

Kieran was joined by Frances Watkins, journalist with the Limerick Leader whose sister was on a trolley last year and Geraldine Leonard, whose father spent time on a trolley last year too…


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