One in 20 older people who break their hip die in hospital, according to a Geriatric Consultant.
A new report from the Irish Hip Fracture Database highlights system shortfalls around specialist care for patients with a hip injury.
It's found only 17 percent were admitted to an orthopedic ward within the recommended four hours last year.
Wicklow TD Says Local Radio Is “Totally Underfunded” With Independent Sector Share Dwarfed By RTÉ
Fine Gael TD Brian Brennan challenged RTÉ this week on the apparent disparities in funding in media broadcasting
From TikToks In Bray To US Shows: Florence Road Win Olivia Rodrigo’s Praise
The Bray band’s version of Obsessed caught the pop star’s attention, and a few years on they are opening for her in front of 40,000 fans
East Coast FM Audience Grows As Radio Keeps Wicklow Connected
Oisín McConville Bolsters Coaching Backroom Team With Two New Faces
Down's Kevin McKernan and Monaghan's Dermot McArdle join the Wicklow ticket hoping to build on this year's historic Tailteann Cup success
Arklow Plant Completion Lifts Wicklow’s Wastewater Compliance
Uisce Éireann says 93% of the utility’s treatment plants nationwide now meet EU standards, according to the latest EPA report
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