CUH reviewed admission protocols after man, 62, sexually assaulted teen in hospital bed

In addition, its PR firm declined to say whether the age for admission to adult wards has since been raised to 18.

CUH reviewed admission protocols after man, 62, sexually assaulted teen in hospital bed

The assault of a 17-year-old girl on a ward by a 62-year-old man in 2018 has led Cork University Hospital to review its admission protocols.

But it has refused to say when it conducted the review, who carried it out and what action it has taken since the review.

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