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Early abortion services in Western Trust resume after more than a year

Abortion services in the Western Health Trust have resumed after more than a year. Early abortion services in the trust area were suspended in April 2021 because of staffing shortages. On Tuesday a Trust spokesperson said the Western Trust Early ...

04 Oct 2022 at 13:51

Derry News

Doyle welcomes establishment of Perinatal Mental Health Teams

Aontú Councillor for Derry, Emmet Doyle, has warmly welcomed the news that Perinatal Mental Health Teams are recruiting in the Western Trust following funding allocated by the Department of Health last year. Councillor Doyle said: “I am ...

01 Mar 2022 at 15:35

Derry News

"The mobile clinic is another massive step in the development of ‘healthcare for homeless’ in the North West"

A brand new mobile resource to improve health and social care for people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness in the North West has been developed by the Western Trust. The Western Trust's "Homeless Health Team," a transformation ...

31 Jan 2022 at 17:18

Local News

Urgent plan needed to reduce waiting times for Derry's cancer patients, says Cllr Duffy

Sinn Féin Councillor, Sandra Duffy, has said ongoing delays in cancer diagnosis and treatment must be addressed as a matter of urgency. Cllr Duffy, who represents the Ballyarnett ward and is her party's local health spokesperson, was ...

06 Jan 2022 at 18:00

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Clients left 'heartbroken' by overhaul in delivery of local homecare

Carers in the North Derry area claim an overhaul in the delivery of local homecare, which is set to come into effect next week, has left local clients 'heartbroken'. The new homecare rota system, which is co-ordinated by the Western ...

31 Aug 2022 at 21:27

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Family distressed by lack of patient showering facilities in Grangewood

Concern has been raised about the lack of patient showering facilities in the Grangewood unit, an acute mental health inpatient facility, in Gransha Park in the Waterside. Derry Now has been contacted by a family member of a ...

17 Nov 2022 at 15:23

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Derry Mental Health team win 'Quality Improvement Team of the Year' at national awards

The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) Mental Health team have been announced winners in the Royal College of Psychiatrist national award for 'Quality Improvement Team of the Year 2022'. at the recent ...

12 Nov 2022 at 19:32

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Western Trust Human Milk Bank appeal for more donor mums with help from Amanda and baby Eliza

Baby Eliza Henry, who was born prematurely at 24 weeks in February 2022, and her mum are backing the Western Trust Human Milk Bank donor appeal. The Western Trust’s Human Milk Bank service is appealing for more donor ...

11 Nov 2022 at 17:18

Local News

Men’s Action Network supports and promotes male health and wellbeing

Warning: This article deals with the issue of suicide. Chris Kerr the co-ordinator of Men's Action Network said: “We must treat suicides with the same urgency that we treat any other major killer” And the figures ...

12 Dec 2022 at 10:50

Local News

Waterside woman with broken back claims nine-hour wait to be seen at Altnagelvin

A Waterside woman claims she had to wait nine hours in casualty at Altnagelvin Hospital with a broken back. Rhonda McKean, 61, had a bout of painful sciatica that made it difficult to walk. Using a rollator ...

18 Oct 2021 at 10:00

Local News

Mid Ulster Sanctuary officially opened in County Derry

Mid Ulster Sanctuary, an innovative therapeutic farm, situated in fabulous mature surroundings has officially opened in Magherafelt. The farm allows small groups of people with a learning disability from ...

06 Oct 2021 at 17:00

Local News

Altnagevlin Hospital to move to '1-1-1' visiting system

Altnagelvin Area Hospital is among a number of sites that will move to '1-1-1' visiting restrictions from Monday. The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) has announced that all of its ...

24 Sept 2021 at 17:07

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