Written answers

Tuesday, 9 April 2024

Department of Health

Official Engagements

Photo of Violet-Anne WynneViolet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Independent)
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1661. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the details of his recent visit to University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15495/24]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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I have outlined below the schedule of my visit to University Hospital Limerick, detailing the areas I visited and the people with whom I met. I and my Department will continue to collaborate closely with the HSE and University Hospital Limerick on the implementation of measures to address the pressures on the Hospital's services.

Date Time Event Attendees
April 3 19:00 Meeting with Bernard Gloster, HSE CEO Bernard Gloster, HSE CEO
April 4 09:30-10:00 Meeting with REO Sandra Broderick Sandra Broderick, REO Midwest Region
10:00-11:00 Meeting with UHL Management/Leadership and CHO Public Health Bernard Gloster, CEO HSE

Sandra Broderick, REO Midwest Region

Colette Cowan, CEO University of Limerick Hospital Group

Dr Mai Mannix, Area Director of Public Health, Public Health Mid-West

Niamh Wallace, Acting Chief Officer, Mid-West Community Healthcare
11:00-11:30 Meeting with nurses at UHL 12 nurses of various grades
11:30-12:00 Meeting with NCHDs A group of NCHDs working at UHL
12:00-13:00 Site walk (96 bed block)
13:00-14:00 Meeting with CEO Colette Cowan, CEO University of Limerick Hospital Group
14:00-15:00 Media doorstep A group of members of the media

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