Medical Negligence

• Review Underway at University Hospital Galway

  • PostedSeptember 25, 2023
  

  Families affected by subgaleal haemorrhages in University Hospital Galway have been contacted by the Saolta University Health Care Group to advise that a review is currently underway. External Professionals Conducting...

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• HSE Orders Review after Spinal Injury Surgery Complications at Temple Street

  • PostedSeptember 18, 2023
  

  It has been reported by the HSE that, following an internal examination, nineteen children suffered serious complications after spinal surgery in Temple Street Hospital. In a number of these cases...

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• Lavelle Partners Supports World Sepsis Day

  • PostedSeptember 13, 2023
  

  The 13th of September is World Sepsis Day, with people and organisations worldwide organising events to raise awareness for sepsis. The day was initiated by the Global Sepsis Alliance over...

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• Review at University Hospital Galway Now Complete and Report Awaited

  • PostedSeptember 11, 2023
  

  Lavelle Partners has been advised that the review of babies born with subgaleal haemorrhages in University Hospital Galway (“UGH”) is now complete and the report is awaited. Reason for Initial...

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• Lavelle Partners Recognise World Spinal Cord Injury Day

  • PostedSeptember 5, 2023
  

  The International Spinal Cord Society has designated the 5th of September each year as World Spinal Cord Injury Day, an international day to increase awareness and knowledge of this type...

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• Non-Disclosure by the HSE on the Number of Newborn Babies Involved in External Head Injuries Review

  • PostedAugust 31, 2023
  

  Following last week’s announcement that an external review is to be conducted into the cases of subgaleal haemorrhages suffered by newborn babies at University Hospital Galway (“UHG”), the HSE has...

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