Rotunda maternity hospital facing crisis, boss warns

The Master of the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin is warning the HSE of a looming crisis at the country's biggest maternity hospital.

Rotunda maternity hospital facing crisis, boss warns
Fri, 01 Nov, 2013 - 10:49

The Master of the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin is warning the HSE of a looming crisis at the country's biggest maternity hospital.

Dr Sam Coulter-Smyth says the level of births at the Rotunda is currently not sustainable as they do not have sufficient staff or resources.

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