This article is from page 17 of the 2014-10-28 edition of The Clare People. OCR mistakes are to be expected so download the original SWF or the rendered page 17 JPG
AS ITS A&E bursts at the seams, its waiting lists begin to grow and its f nances point to a def cit of almost € 20 million, the regions main hospital is in need of emergency inter vention. According to the HSE West Forum member Cllr Tom McNamara (FF) the obvious solution to the crisis in the University of Limerick Hospi tal Group is to upgrade Ennis Hos pital to a model three hospital and return its 24 hour A&E. The councillor believes that the Au