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Ambulance Service apologises after pensioner lay on a wet street in Derry for two hours waiting on a 999 crew

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) has apologised to a 73-year-old Derry woman who lay in a wet street for two hours waiting on an ambulance. The pensioner fell in the Greenwalk area of Creggan on Friday evening. Local people and family ...

29 Nov 2020 at 22:24

Northern Ireland

Patient waited four-and-a-half days for emergency department treatment

A patient waited four-and-a-half days for treatment at an emergency department in a Northern Ireland hospital, health chiefs have said. It was also revealed that some non-urgent callers to the ambulance service are waiting up to 24 hours for a ...

21 Dec 2022 at 16:51

Northern Ireland

Four treated for smoke inhalation following Omagh arson attack

Four people have been treated for smoke inhalation following an arson attack on a property in Co Tyrone. Detectives said it is believed that flammable liquid was poured through the letterbox of the house in Omagh on Wednesday. It is ...

03 Apr 2024 at 16:06

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Restoration of Executive crucial to help fix problems in health service

A Foyle MLA has expressed concern that emergency ambulance call response times are being missed. Ciara Ferguson (Sinn Féin) said the Executive was needed to tackle the problems facing the health service. Ms Ferguson said: "It is ...

12 Jul 2023 at 12:15

Northern Ireland

Strikes: Nurses’ union leader urges Government to ‘do the decent thing’

The head of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has urged the Prime Minister to do the “decent thing” as thousands of nurses stage their second walkout over pay. Speaking on the picket line at the Royal Victoria Infirmary in ...

20 Dec 2022 at 09:13

Derry News

Eglinton family raise over £1,500 for Air Ambulance

A local family who understand the importance of Air Ambulance NI have raised over £1,500 for the life-saving charity. For 25 years, William Armstrong and his family have been lighting up their home at Christmas time for ...

03 Mar 2021 at 10:51

Local News

Council concern at navigation systems on local ambulances

Mid Ulster District Council is to write to the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service (NIAS) and the relevant health trusts in an effort to improve ambulance navigation systems. The motion was passed at a recent meeting of ...

18 Feb 2021 at 06:00

Northern Ireland

Man stabbed multiple times in Belfast

A man has been stabbed multiple times during an attack in west Belfast. Two people have been arrested following the incident in the early hours of Wednesday. A PSNI spokesperson said: “Just after 2.45am, we received a ...

10 Apr 2024 at 11:39

Northern Ireland

Attempted murder arrest after two men stabbed in Belfast

Two men have been stabbed and two dogs injured following an incident in Belfast. Police have arrested a 36-year-old man following a report of the double stabbing in a flat in the Bradbury Place area on Thursday. A ...

05 Oct 2023 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Ambulance handover target missed hundreds of times

A new target which set a maximum limit of three hours for patients to be handed over from ambulances to emergency departments in Northern Ireland’s hospitals has been missed on hundreds of occasions. Health ...

10 Jan 2023 at 18:36

Northern Ireland

Motorcyclist dies following Co Fermanagh crash

A motorcyclist has died following a road crash in Co Fermanagh. Police have launched an investigation into the collision in Rosslea on Sunday. Inspector Cherith Adair said: “A report was received shortly ...

17 Jun 2024 at 10:27

Northern Ireland

Two confirmed dead after light plane crashes at Co Down airport

Police have confirmed that two people have died following a crash involving a light aircraft in Co Down. Emergency services rushed to Newtownards Airport following a 999 call on Tuesday evening. A PSNI ...

20 Jul 2022 at 08:37

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