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Aoife Johnston
Stories related to Aoife Johnston, the 16-year-old girl who died at University Hospital Limerick following a failure in her care in December 2022
‘She’s missed out on so much’: Family of Aoife Johnston, who died in Limerick hospital, determined to keep her memory alive
Teenager’s father James has been diagnosed with stage four cancer, dealing a further blow to the family
Family of Aoife Johnston repeats call for statutory inquiry on second anniversary of her death from sepsis
Teenager from Co Clare died at University Hospital Limerick in 2022
UHL chief clinical director to return to role and partake in disciplinary process, High Court hears
HSE to pay 75% of Prof Brian Lenehan’s legal costs for the case
HSE chief weighed decision to place University Hospital Limerick clinical director on leave, court hears
Prof Brian Lenehan takes case over being put on leave following death of teenager Aoife Johnston
UHL chief clinical director claims his administrative leave pending Aoife Johnston inquiry is unlawful
Prof Brian Lenehan does not know why a system for dealing with overcrowding in the emergency department was not implemented at the time of the 16 year old’s death, the High Court heard
Sepsis kills equivalent of population of Bantry every year, medic behind new protocol says
‘Sepsis is a particular risk in acute hospitals but up to 80% of cases arise in the community’ says Irish College of GPs
Aoife Johnston’s family settle High Court action over her death at UHL
The 16-year-old died at the hospital in December 2022 after waiting for hours to be treated in the emergency department
Fintan O’Toole: Politicians are in a long-distance relationship with the consequences of their decisions
Take Ireland’s top manufacturer of insulation - not Kingspan, but the HSE. It creates layers of impenetrable padding between political decision-makers and the consequences
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Taoiseach says ‘Israel will have to be judged on what it does and not what it says’ amid ‘concerning’ loss of civilian life
Appointment of UHL executive to new senior role ‘not a promotion’, Donnelly says
Colette Cowan appointed among integrated healthcare area managers in midwest while facing disciplinary proceedings following Aoife Johnston’s death at University Hospital Limerick
Senior Limerick hospital executive appointed to new role under HSE reforms
Colette Cowan to be one of several integrated healthcare managers in midwest region
Clinical director at Limerick hospital where Aoife Johnston died placed on leave due to ‘serious risk’ to patients
Prof Brian Lenehan, suspended in the wake of reports into death of the Co Clare teenager, told the High Court that decision to suspend him lacks reason
UHL chief clinical director takes legal action against HSE
Prof Brian Lenehan one of six people facing disciplinary proceedings following death of Aoife Johnston (16) at Limerick hospital
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