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Full return of Derry GP services remains on 'long finger'

The pandemic restrictions surrounding doctors' surgeries are to remain in place, for the foreseeable future. Health Minister, Robin Swann, said recently collected figures indiicated there were 164,137 GP and practice nurse consultations, a rate of ...

07 Jun 2021 at 11:08

Northern Ireland

Junior doctors’ strike set to cause widespread disruption, department warns

Patients have been warned that the health service in Northern Ireland will experience “widespread disruption” next week when junior doctors embark on a two-day strike. The statement from the Department of Health came ahead of the first of two ...

17 May 2024 at 15:56

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 Swann said that disruption caused by ...

29 Feb 2024 at 14:38

Northern Ireland

Senior doctor calling for Stormont return amid warning of ‘huge stress’ on staff

A senior doctor will tell colleagues the Stormont Assembly must return as soon as possible as the health service comes under increasing pressure. Devolved government in Northern Ireland has been in flux for more than a year amid DUP ...

04 Jul 2023 at 00:01

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 doctors across the region ...

06 Mar 2024 at 21:28

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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 ...

09 Sept 2021 at 16:39

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Derry doctor asks retired healthcare workers to come out of retirement to help with second wave of Covid-19

A Derry doctor has asked retired medics to consider coming out of retirement to help during the second wave of Covid-19. Speaking after it was revealed today that the Derry City and Strabane District Council area is the worst in ...

08 Oct 2020 at 22:15

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'Widespread disruption' expected in Derry with junior doctors set to go on 48 hour strike

Junior doctors are set to go on strike this morning until Saturday this week, with doctors at Altnagelvin and local GP surgeries set to take part. Health authorities expect 'widespread disruption' to normal services, with the ...

06 Jun 2024 at 07:00

Northern Ireland

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland to begin two-day walkout over pay

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland have begun a walkout over pay. The full 48-hour full stoppage – from 7am on Wednesday to 7am on Friday – will see doctors withdraw their labour from hospitals and GP surgeries across ...

22 May 2024 at 07:30

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 ...

28 Sept 2023 at 19:51

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Junior doctors in Northern Ireland to begin two-day walkout over pay

22 May 2024 at 09:15

Northern Ireland

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland stage 48-hour strike

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland have started another 48-hour walkout. They are taking part in a strike from 7am on Thursday to 7am on Saturday over pay and staff retention. Striking junior doctors will ...

06 Jun 2024 at 07:37

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