The Latest Breaking News from Royal Oldham Hospital

A&E waiting times hit all-time high in Greater Manchester in July

The colossal demand is creating an 'unsafe environment for patients with doctors and their colleagues facing impossible dilemmas'

Manchester Evening News · Aug 14, 2022

'Don't panic', say bosses at Royal Oldham Hospital after concerned patients spot medics in Hazmat suits

Patients were shocked when they spotted the white-suited medics outside the Royal Oldham

Manchester Evening News · Jul 7, 2022

Doctor jailed for killing woman with botched procedure had lied about his age

Dr Isyaka Mamman, 85, has been jailed for three years following the death of Shahida Parveen, 48. He had used the wrong needle and put it in the wrong place

Wales Online · Jul 5, 2022

Man struggling to breathe forced to lie down on hospital floor in 'horrendous' 10-hour A&E wait

Asthma sufferer Dave Moth, 30, spent the night on a "rock hard" floor while waiting to be seen in A&E at Royal Oldham Hospital.

Daily Record · Jun 25, 2022

Asthmatic man struggling to breathe 'lay waiting for 10 hours on floor of A&E'

Becka Jackson, 30, said the system needs "massive" change after her asthmatic partner, Dave Moth was left waiting on the floor for 10 hours "struggling to breathe"

Daily Mirror · Jun 25, 2022

"A&E? Don't bother": Man 'struggling to breathe' forced to lie down on hospital floor in 'horrendous' 10-hour wait

Dave Moth, from Middleton, spent the night on a ‘rock hard’ floor at Royal Oldham Hospital's A&E department

Manchester Evening News · Jun 25, 2022

Dad’s nightmare 31-hour A&E wait after being told his 'colon might have burst’

Muhammad Ehsan, 44, had to sit on a hard, plastic chair for hours while he had a really sore stomach.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Dad's 'nightmare' 31-HOUR A&E wait after being 'told his colon might have burst' - only to be sent home

'I had to sit on this hard, plastic chair while I had a really sore stomach'

Manchester Evening News · Jun 1, 2022

'Dangerous' IT chaos hitting four Greater Manchester hospitals set to 'last another week', medics warn

'There was one photocopier was working in the whole hospital last night - when everyone is working on paper. It’s a joke and dangerous,' claims one medic

Manchester Evening News · May 27, 2022

'Critical incidents' declared at Oldham, Bury and Rochdale hospitals amid major IT failure

Hospital bosses are have declared critical incidents at the Royal Oldham Hospital, Bury's Fairfield General and Rochdale Infirmary

Manchester Evening News · May 24, 2022