RVH
Highly critical hospital report should have been more damning, nurses argue
Highly critical RVH report could have been more damning, nurses argue, while RQIA chief executive says there is a danger people will say they have heard it all before.
Crowding, fire risks, potential medicine mismanagement, staff burnout: a day at the RVH inspectors find
Inspectors on an unannounced visit last December found deep-seated systemic problems at the Belfast hospital's emergency department.
Elderly woman died while waiting on a trolley for treatment at Royal Victoria Hospital
A woman in her 70s died on a trolley at the Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH) in Belfast on Friday night while waiting to be admitted.
DUP urged to return to Executive as hospital declares 'major incident' amid continuing pressures on health service
INTENSE pressures on the health service were laid bare last night after the north's biggest health trust appealed for help from both "registered and unregistered" nurses. The social media call by Belfast trust followed a 'major incident' at Antrim Area Hospital...
Donegal lad Ryan Jones on road to recovery after helicopter trip to hospital
Monday February 20th started as a normal day for the Jones family just outside Carrick, in Donegal - but it turned out to be far from normal.
Young patients at Belfast children's cancer unit treated to visit from Kieran McGeary
YOUNG patients at the children's cancer unit in Belfast were yesterday treated to a visit from a GAA footballing star.
Man who 'fell from cherry picker' in Co Armagh airlifted to hospital
ONE man was taken to hospital by air ambulance yesterday after reportedly falling from a cherry picker in Co Armagh.
MLA Philip McGuigan speaks about having cardiac arrest while undergoing routine hospital tests
A STORMONT MLA has told how he suffered a cardiac arrest while undergoing routine hospital tests earlier this month.
Belfast optometrists set their sights on changing lives in Zimbabwe
IMAGINE losing your sight and, in turn, your livelihood and future, due to something as basic as not being prescribed the correct pair of glasses or failure to have a cataract removed.
RVH sees 164 air ambulance landings in first year
NORTHERN Ireland's air ambulance has landed at the helipad at the Royal Victoria Hospital more than 150 times in the last year.