There are fears local hospital overcrowding figures could worsen coming into the winter period.

It comes amid 110 people were awaiting admission at the two North West hospitals yesterday morning after the bank holiday weekend.

The INMO has described the situation as dangerous for both patients and staff. 

Flu season is yet to fully begin and there's concern this may add even more pressure on the public health system.

Regional Health Forum member Marie Casserly says action is needed now: 

There are fears local hospital overcrowding figures could worsen coming into the winter period.
It comes amid 110 people were awaiting admission at the two North West hospitals yesterday morning after the bank holiday weekend.
The INMO has described the situation as dangerous for both patients and staff.&nbsp;
Flu season is yet to fully begin and there's concern this may add even more pressure on the public health system.
Regional Health Forum member Marie Casserly says action is needed now:&nbsp;

Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

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Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal.
North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland
102.5-105FM

Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 
Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri)

Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo.

The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.