A mum claims she had no choice but to leave Hull Royal Infirmary’s A&E department without any treatment because it was “filthy and unsafe”. Victoria Riley, 39, of Cottingham described the accident and emergency waiting room as a “breeding ground for Covid-19” when she was taken to hospital by ambulance …
Read More »Coronavirus pods have appeared at Hull Royal Infirmary
Coronavirus pods have been put in place at Hull Royal Infirmary. These images show the steps that the hospital has taken to tackle the spread of COVID-19 in Hull after the first case was reported on Tuesday. A total of 90 cases have been confirmed across the UK so far …
Read More »NHS ‘sorry’ after hundreds left queuing for beds at Hull Royal Infirmary
The NHS has apologised after almost 1,000 patients were waiting longer than four hours for a bed in Hull’s A&E last month. Data from the NHS shows 973 people were left waiting more than four hours for a ward bed at Hull Royal Infirmary in January 2020, which is the …
Read More »Cruel thief ransacked Hull Royal Infirmary staff room then fled in nurse’s stolen car
A cruel thief stole a nurse’s car while she looked after Hull’s “sick and needy”, a court heard. Ashley Taylor, 29, was traced following a raid on staff room lockers at Hull Royal Infirmary where he stole three sets of car keys, a coat and then used a nurse’s car …
Read More »Woman who abducted baby from Hull Royal Infirmary may never be released
A woman with serious mental health problems who abducted a baby from a hospital has finally been sentenced – nearly two years later. Alicia Stewart, now 25, snatched the baby from his mother’s side at the entrance to Hull Royal Infirmary on December 27, 2017. Stewart, originally charged under the …
Read More »Hull Royal Infirmary to be part of new Channel 5 documentary
The city’s A&E department is set to be at the heart of a new fly-on-the-wall documentary. Eyes will be firmly fixed on the nurses and doctors at Hull Royal Infirmary while going about their life-saving duties on the programme which will focus on the night shift workers at the hospital. …
Read More »‘My daughter should not have been allowed to live’
A grieving mother has spoken of the constant trauma still haunting her 27 years after the death of her daughter. Michelle was born at Hedon Road maternity hospital in May 1992, but passed away less than 12 weeks later at Hull Royal Infirmary. Michelle’s mother, Janet, was excited for her …
Read More »Wife’s distress as man, 74, left ‘in his own urine for four hours’ at Hull Royal Infirmary
A woman was left furious after her 74-year-old husband was left sitting in his own urine at Hull Royal Infirmary for up to four hours. The woman, who did not wish to be named, went to pick up her husband from the hospital after he was discharged following treatment for …
Read More »Woman’s anger at ‘appalling’ treatment in Hull Royal blue badge parking row
A woman has blasted the “appalling and disgusting” way she claims she was treated after taking her disabled brother to an appointment at Hull Royal Infirmary. The woman, along with her mother, visited the hospital on Wednesday morning so her brother, who has Down’s Syndrome and early onset dementia, could …
Read More »More details emerge about child rushed to Hull Royal after ‘falling from wall’
More details have been released after a child was rushed to Hull Royal Infirmary on Saturday evening by helicopter. Hull Live told how the injured child had been taken to Hull Royal Infirmary. At the time, it was believed the child may have fallen from a wall. But Hull Coastguard …
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