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TheCase.Report
S4E11: Bonus - Fergal Hickey Lecture 2023

TheCase.Report

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 52:10


Let's take a look (or a listen) back to last year's IEMTA ASM, and specifically the inaugural Fergal Hickey lecture, given by none other than Dr Fergal Hickey himself. Make sure you don't miss out on a ticket for this year's IEMTA ASM in RCSI's Albert Theatre, April 27th. Ticket info to follow, so keep an eye on our socials!

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This Week
HSE calls for health workers to do extra shifts to reduce hospital overcrowding levels

This Week

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2023 5:01


Communications Officer with the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine, Dr. Fergal Hickey.

Kerry Today
Record-Breaking Numbers on Hospital Trolleys – January 4th, 2023

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023


Yesterday, almost 1,000 people were waiting on trolleys at Irish hospitals. In University Hospital Kerry, the number was 40 – the highest ever since the Irish Nurses’ and Midwives’ Organisation started recording statistics 17 years ago. Treasa spoke to Dr Fergal Hickey, communications officer of the Irish Association of Emergency Medicine, and Dr Martin Boyd, consultant in emergency medicine at UHK, and chair of the Medicine Board about the crisis.

Today with Claire Byrne
Hospitals deal with record trolley numbers

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2022 13:43


Dr Fergal Hickey, Communications Officer for the Irish Association of Emergency Medicine (& former consultant in emergency medicine at Sligo University Hospital)

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
Trolley Crisis: INMO call for 'urgent action' from HSE

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2022 13:21


Today there are 760 patients in the country without a hospital bed. The INMO is calling for URGENT action on this issue. Emmet Oliver was joined by Dr Fergal Hickey, Communications Officer for the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine and Tony Fitzpatrick, Director of Services with the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation…

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
How Bad Could The Winter Get In Our Hospitals?

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 6:35


Fergal Hickey, president of the Irish Association of Emergency Medicine joined The Last Word to discuss hospital waiting lists, staff shortages and delays in discharging patients. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page.

Today with Claire Byrne
Hospital Emergency Departments Under Severe Pressure

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2022 8:35


Fergal Hickey, COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER with the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine.

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Some patients waiting almost 60 hours in emergency department before getting a bed

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 5:26


Fergal Hickey, Emergency Consultant, discusses a new HIQA report on a number of hospital emergency departments.

Today with Claire Byrne
‘Twindemic' concerns for the health service this winter

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 18:45


Dr. Fergal Hickey, President, Irish Association of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Knut MOe, GP in Churchtown, Co. Dublin

Kerry Today
UHK Emergency Department: New Consultant Posts Offered – August 29th, 2022

Kerry Today

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022


Jerry speaks to the president of the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine, Fergal Hickey, about the crisis faced by hospital emergency departments including University Hospital Kerry.

OceanFM Ireland
No evidence of any downgrading of Sligo Hospital says consultant as he retires

OceanFM Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2022 13:49


Dr Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital, says he sees no evidence of the gradual downgrading of the Hospital. Dr Hickey retired from his position yesterday, and has been a vocal campaigner over many years for increased bed capacity, and solutions to ease overcrowding and patient delays

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Concern over future of Emergency Dept. at Navan Hospital

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 12:33


Fergal Hickey, Irish Association of Emergency Medicine, and Deputy Peadar Tóibín, Chair of the Save Navan Hospital Campaign, on plans to reconfigure the Emergency Department at the Co Meath Hospital.

OceanFM Ireland
Govt need to prioritise hospital overcrowding ahead of Airport queues insists Consultant

OceanFM Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2022 8:36


Dr Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital, has called on the Government to prioritise reducing overcrowding in hospitals in the way they are sorting the long delays at Dublin Airport. Dr Hickey says the overcrowding at Sligo Hospital's Emergency Department last weekend was the worst ever

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder
"It's very hard to be optimistic."

Highlights from The Hard Shoulder

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 10:00


Seriously ill people are waiting in Emergency Departments for on average about 13 hours before they are admitted to hospital. Tallaght University Hospital has the longest waits in the country – an average of 24.5 hours before a patient is admitted. Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo and President for the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine joined Kieran to discuss his concerns over the numbers going into emergency wards and what can be done to address the issue.   Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.  

OceanFM Ireland
Taoiseach and Ministers challenged to visit Hospital Emergency Departments to witness crisis

OceanFM Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 12:55


The Taoiseach and his Ministers wouldn't be as glib in their comments on mask-wearing and the spread of Covid were they to visit Hospital Emergency Departments for themselves. That's according to Dr Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital, who maintains hospitals are not capable of functioning at present

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Calls on Government to tackle Covid spread

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 5:14


Dr Fergal Hickey, Irish Association of Emergency Medicine President, says the Government must take action to curb the spread of Covid 19.

Today with Claire Byrne
Effect of Covid on hospitals

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 16:06


Brian O'Connell Reports and Fergal Hickey, President, Irish Association of Emergency Medicine

TheCase.Report
Trauma

TheCase.Report

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 69:42


We're back with a fiery trauma special, guaranteed to take your breath away! Mohammed is joined by Marike and Marcus to explore our case, with our Adult in the Room Dr Robyn Powell on hand to check their work. Orla then sits down with Mr Fergal Hickey to talk training for trauma as we look forward to ATLS courses coming back this year. Right, let's get to it!

The Explainer
In Depth: A GP, paramedic, ICU doctor and emergency medicine expert on working amid the Omicron wave

The Explainer

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2022 41:30


We're joined by four healthcare workers to examine what working during the latest wave of Covid has been like so far - Dr Amy Morgan is a GP based in Drogheda, Brendan Flynn is a paramedic supervisor, Dr Fergal Hickey is an emergency medicine consultant, and Dr Catherine Motherway is head of an intensive care unit. The Explainer is brought to you by The Journal. Providing open access to valuable journalism in Ireland has been the aim of The Journal for a decade. You can contribute to ensure we can keep questioning, investigating, debunking, explaining and informing at www.thejournal.ie/contribute/

RTÉ - Drivetime
Hospitals under pressure

RTÉ - Drivetime

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 7:27


Dr. Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital and President of the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine on the challenges faced by hospitals.

Today with Claire Byrne
Reaction as new restrictions loom

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 32:21


Daniel McConnell, Political Editor, Irish Examiner, Barry Lenihan, Reporter, Sean Kelly, Everyman theatre, Gina Murphy, Hugos Restaurant, Pat Crotty, Paris Texas in Kilkenny, Murray Kinsella, Rugby Writer with The 42.ie, Johnny Ward, Freelance Racing Journalist, Dr Fergal Hickey, President of the Irish Association of Emergency Medicine

The Tonight Show
Monday 15th Nov 2021 - Hospitals Under Pressure, Covid Cabinet Meeting, and Homelessness Crisis in Ireland

The Tonight Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 46:14


Claire Brock is joined by Willie O'Dea TD, David Cullinane TD, Gavan Reilly, Dr Fergal Hickey, Richard Grogan, Maeve McElwee and Fr Peter McVerry. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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RTÉ - Drivetime
Galway Nursing Staff Crisis

RTÉ - Drivetime

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 7:23


Dr. Fergal Hickey, president of the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine and an ED consultant in Sligo University Hospital

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
ED numbers rise as hospitals prepare for Delta wave

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 5:19


Dr Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital on the ongoing problem of overcrowded emergency departments and the impact of the Delta variant in these settings.

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
Could our hospitals cope with a Delta wave?

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 2:53


Dr Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital, on why the healthcare system is facing a 'perfect storm' as Delta variant spreads.

RTÉ - Drivetime
Affects of HSE cyber-attack

RTÉ - Drivetime

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 15:18


Anne O'Connor, HSE Chief Operations Officer; and Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital, on the period since the cyber-attack and the ongoing impact on the health service.

Today with Claire Byrne
HSE Cyber Attack

Today with Claire Byrne

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 21:06


Emily O'Connor, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown in Dublin, Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital, Paul C. Dwyer, CEO at Cyber Risk International

RTÉ - Morning Ireland
People urged only to present at Emergency Departments if absolutely necessary

RTÉ - Morning Ireland

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 5:51


Dr Fergal Hickey, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital and Communications Officer for the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine, outlines the impact of the cyber attack on emergency services.