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No quick fix to hospital pressures in Northern Ireland – Swann

There is no quick fix to the pressures being faced in hospitals in Northern Ireland, Health Minister Robin Swann has said. Mr Swann said that demands previously felt during winter peaks are now a “recurring theme” throughout the year. He was ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:44

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Waiting times soar in County Derry's hospitals

The length of time patients attending emergency departments (EDs) in County Derry's hospitals has risen, despite a fall in the numbers presenting. Figures released by the Department of Health (DoH) have shown an increase in average waiting ...

03 Aug 2022 at 09:00

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Derry graduate Bronagh keeps last promise to baby daughter Sofia

A graduate from North West Regional College (NWRC) who completed the Access Adult Learning course and is now studying Nursing at Ulster University (UU), said the medical care and love that was given to her terminally ill baby daughter, ...

23 May 2022 at 10:37

Derry News

Derry medical officer to receive Queen’s Ambulance Medal in this year’s birthday honours

Altnagelvin's Supervisor and Hospital Ambulance Liaison Officer, Craig Wilson, is to receive the Queen’s Ambulance Medal in Her Majesty's birthday honours this year. Craig has been working as part of the Northern Ireland Ambulance ...

02 Jun 2022 at 13:06

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Hospital visiting restrictions in Derry eased

Visting restrictions at hospitals in the Western Health and Social Care Trust, including Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry, have been eased. The Trust said it had eased visiting restrictions to allow for one visit, for one hour per ...

26 May 2022 at 12:19

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Dates confirmed for Derry Cemetery Sunday

The dates have been confirmed for the Services of Intercession for the Dead (Blessing of the Graves) in Derry. Blessing of the Graves will take place in cemeteries in Derry’s Waterside on Sunday, 19 June. Services of ...

24 May 2022 at 16:34

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Amyloidosis... 'speedy diagnosis and treatment at earliest opportunity' needed - says Derry sufferer

Speedy diagnosis and access to treatment for the life-threatening illness Amyloidosis is needed, a Derry woman suffering from the disease has said. Rosaline Callaghan was speaking ahead of a major international ...

25 May 2022 at 13:47

Derry News

Derry nurse awarded British Empire Medal for services to Occupational Health

Altnagelvin Occupational Health Nurse, Alacoque McCaffrey, has been awarded a British Empire medal for services to Occupational Health, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. Alacoque, originally from ...

02 Jun 2022 at 14:04

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Military medics will be deployed to hospitals across the north to support 'fatigued' staff

Sixty armed forces medics are to be deployed in hospitals in Northern Ireland after the Health Minister’s latest request for military assistance was approved. The Ministry of Defence said its personnel ...

31 Jan 2022 at 17:32

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Altnagelvin receives £10,000 donation from family of late Bobby Mullan

The family of Bobby Mullan, who sadly passed away in September last year, have donated £10,000, in his memory, to Altnagelvin Hospital where Mr Mullan was treated. The Western Health and Social Care ...

06 Jan 2022 at 18:13

Derry News

Derry OT receives The Brain Charity Outstanding Healthcare Professional Award

Carmel Greene, an Occupational Therapist from the Western Trust, has received The Brain Charity Outstanding Healthcare Professional Award for 2021. Kathleen O’Brien and her daughter, Grainne, ...

04 Jan 2022 at 18:00

Derry News

Young girl holds toy appeal to bring Christmas joy to Altnagelvin's Children's Unit

Eight year old, Alicia Nash, held a toy appeal this festive period, and has since donated a large amount of toys and gifts to the Children's Unit at Altnagelvin. The toy appeal was supported ...

01 Jan 2022 at 13:00

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