An appraisal is to take place early in the New Year to establish the future needs of the regional dialysis unit at Sligo University Hospital.
The hope is that a new until will eventually be built, particularly as a new nephrologist, or kidney specialist, is to be appointed.
Sligo Fianna Fail Councillor Donal Gilroy, a lifetime supporter of Diabetes Ireland, recently put down a question at a meeting of the regional health forum about the future of the dialysis unit in Sligo, which is the oldest in the country.
Afterwards, he outlined the up-to-date situation to Ocean FM News:
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