‘Sip Til Send’ A new approach to preoperative drinking for patients in Tullamore hospital no longer requires Orthopaedic trauma and elective patients, to fluid fast for hours before surgery.
Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore (MRHT) held its inaugural GP Study Day in the Education and Research Centre in the hospital on September 17th. The event was a great success with over 40 GP’s attending from Offaly and Laois. The Study Day was chaired Dr Joanna McGlynn, Medical Clinical Director and Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine, MRHT.
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month - a focused time for colleagues in the Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore (MRHT) to raise awareness of blood cancers, the need for improved treatments, early diagnosis, and increased funding for research. There are a number of cancers that affect the blood including Myeloma, Leukaemia, Lymphoma, and Myelodysplastic syndromes.
This new project at Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore hopes to bring some comfort to bereaved families. Inspired by the success of this project in Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar earlier this year, the End of Life Care Committee (EOLCC) in Tullamore Hospital hope to roll this project out
The Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore (MRHT) as part of their patient experience improvement plan have launched a new patient information booklet. This new resource for patients, aims to empower patients, allowing them to take a greater part in their health and healthcare while in a hospital setting.