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On this Bank Holiday, police ask people to stay at home and avoid local beauty spots

...can all maintain a safe social distance. “Each of us can play our part to help prevent the spread of Covid-19, protect the NHS and save lives and it is important we continue to adhere to Northern Ireland Executive regulations.”

25 May 2020 at 12:18

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What should I do if I think I have coronavirus?

...How do I get medical advice? • Do not go to a GP surgery, pharmacy or hospital unless you have been told to do so; • phone NHS 111 if you need medical advice; • you do not need to contact 111 to tell them you're staying at home; • phone your GP if you...

23 Mar 2020 at 18:22

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Nurses and health service workers continue their strike

Nurses from across Derry have gone to the picket line today, in the second day of industrial action this week. They are demanding pay parity with England, Scotland and Wales and safer staffing levels. SDLP MLA Mark Durkan joined the picket line at ...

10 Jan 2020 at 16:10

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Attacks on healthcare staff 'utterly abhorrent' - Breslin

...the care of others above all else. The negative and lasting impact this has on an already stressful job is leaving our NHS staff at breaking point. Our health staff are already under immense pressures- expected to meet increased demands on...

07 Mar 2019 at 14:07

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MP calls for Cystic Fibrosis treatment to be made available in the north

...in Westminster on Monday which was organised as part of the ongoing campaign for the medication to be available on the NHS, the West Tyrone MP said: “My engagement with campaigners and supporters at the 'End the Wait for Orkambi' event in...

20 Nov 2018 at 14:00

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Western Trust urged: ‘Just say no’ to £12.5m cutbacks

...its own it won’t do the trick. “It’s not true there’s no money. The estimated cost of the Trident missile would cover the NHS shortfall in a twinkling. Or we could get the money by making the rich pay their fair share. “I agree with the general...

29 Aug 2017 at 19:30

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Family of Billy Caldwell holding 'Billy's Bud Fest' to celebrate the support they have received

...hearts. "Billy made history earlier this year when he became the first person to be prescribed medical cannabis on the NHS. "Billy suffers from the life threatening condition known as intractable epilepsy. Following extensive treatment with CBD...

30 Aug 2017 at 11:52

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Wide range of services set to be affected as Western Trust aims to cut £12.5m

...and or controversial’. The proposals described as ‘major and or controversial’ are: - Reduction in high cost and non-NHS locums, nursing agency and agency Social work staff – total savings £1.630m. The Trust says that it uses a considerable...

30 Aug 2017 at 20:00

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Protest against further health service cuts being held before Western Trust public meeting in Derry - 'It will break our health service'

...public sector in order to faciliate privatisation so a tiny few can profit. The destruction of public services like the NHS will have disastrous consequences for working class people from all backgrounds across the North. "The bottom line is that...

05 Sept 2017 at 10:05

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Derry's Apprentice girl does the business with launch of new cosmetic surgery clinic

...‘fantastic birthday present’. "The last six months have been absolutely hectic. I continued to work full-time for the NHS until August, and then I took up a full-time position with Lord Sugar so it became quite difficult to balance both," she...

22 Jan 2014 at 10:35

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Up to 60 jobs at risk at private hospital in County Derry

...workforce of 180 could be involved. A spokesperson for the hospital blamed the proposed redundancies on the ‘cessation of NHS referrals to the hospital under the Waiting List Initiative’. See today's County Derry Post for more on this story.

16 Sept 2014 at 08:53

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Durkan delight at deal on Meningitis B vaccine

...struck which will see a life-saving vaccine against the deadly Meningitis B disease (Bexsero) available for free on the NHS for babies in Derry and across the North. Mr Durkan, who tabled parliamentary motions and campaigned at Westminster with...

29 Mar 2015 at 15:12

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