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GPs need to get 'back to business' says County Derry candidate

An assembly election candidate for East Derry has called for a full return to face-to-face GP services stating that the current system in place is 'unacceptable'. Niall Murphy, who has announced he will run as an independent candidate in the ...

02 Mar 2022 at 09:00

Northern Ireland

Full abortion services may not be ready in six months, doctor says

A doctor has said she does not think abortion services will by fully developed in Northern Ireland within the next six months. Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris announced on Friday he had written to the Department of Health to ...

04 Dec 2022 at 12:44

Derry News

Derry doctor urges young people to get vaccinated as pressure mounts on health system

A local doctor has urged unvaccinated people to come forward as Covid hospital admissions continue to grow and pressure mounts as intensive care units draw staff away from other parts of the health system. Three more coronavirus deaths ...

28 Jul 2021 at 18:05

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Jail sentence for Derry man who threatened doctor

A Derry man who threatened to damage property belonging to a doctor who had dealt with him while in custody has been jailed at Derry Magistrate's Court today. Gérard Terence Given,, 30, of Circular Road in the Creggan area of the city,...

09 Sept 2021 at 16:39

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Derry’s diversity to be celebrated in One World Festival photograph exhibition

A photography collection featuring people from a wide range of cultures who call the North West home will be premiered at this weekend’s One World Festival in Derry city centre. The exhibition has been developed by Derry doctor ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:06

Northern Ireland

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland vote for strike action over pay

Junior doctors have voted to take part in strike action over pay. They will take part in a 24-hour walkout at hospitals across Northern Ireland from 8am on March 6 to 8am on March 7. The British Medical Association (BMA) said ...

19 Feb 2024 at 17:14

Northern Ireland

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland to vote on strike action over pay concerns

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland will be balloted on strike action over concerns about pay and “unacceptable workplace pressures”. The Department of Health said it is “disappointed” by the indicative ballot. The British ...

28 Sept 2023 at 19:51

Northern Ireland

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland to begin 24-hour strike action

Junior doctors across Northern Ireland are taking part in their first ever industrial action over pay. A 24-hour walkout began at 8am on Wednesday, affecting hospitals and GP surgeries. At one of the main picket ...

30 Mar 2024 at 10:33

Northern Ireland

Striking medics warn more doctors will leave NI service if pay calls not heeded

The haemorrhaging of junior doctors from the Northern Ireland health service will intensify if their calls for a “reasonable” pay uplift are not listened to, striking medics have warned. Recently qualified ...

06 Mar 2024 at 21:28

Northern Ireland

Junior doctors’ strike ‘will lead to thousands of missed appointments’

A strike by junior doctors in Northern Ireland will lead to thousands of patients missing appointments and procedures, Health Minister Robin Swann has warned. In a written statement to the Assembly, Mr ...

29 Feb 2024 at 14:38

Northern Ireland

Junior doctors to vote on taking 24-hour strike action over pay

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland are set to vote on a 24-hour walkout over pay. They will take part in strike action from 8am on March 6 to 8am on March 7 if a yes vote is secured. It comes after ...

07 Dec 2023 at 12:04

Northern Ireland

Consultants in Northern Ireland to be balloted over industrial action

Consultants in Northern Ireland are to be balloted over taking industrial action over pay, the British Medical Association (BMA) has said. The BMA said representatives from its Northern Ireland ...

25 Apr 2024 at 00:01

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