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Support urged for upcoming Derry blood donation sessions

Sinn Féin Moor Representative Aisling Hutton has urged people in the city to support upcoming blood donation sessions. A special blood donation event for the potentially life saving procedure will take place in the City Hotel on Monday, 24th April ...

20 Apr 2023 at 13:42

Local News

Blood donation sessions to be held in Derry church this week

Blood donation sessions will be held in a Derry church this week. The sessions will take place at Kilfennan Presbyterian Church on Thursday, April 1, from 1pm to 4pm and from 5pm to 7.30pm. There has been a major drop in blood donations as a ...

29 Mar 2021 at 07:45

Derry News

Altnagelvin Cardiac Ward receives donation from couple's 60th wedding anniversary fundraising

The Cardiac Ward at Altnagelvin Hospital, and the Cardiac Assessment Unit at Omagh Hospital, have received a donation of £600 from Paddy and Jean McGowan and their family from Omagh. The money was raised in lieu of presents for the couple's ...

16 Feb 2022 at 18:03

Features

As the Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service arrives in Derry tomorrow for donation sessions, an urgent appeal is made for new donors to come forward

During the height of lockdown both supply and demand for blood dropped by 30%, but as life slowly returns to normal demand is rising once again. "This was similar to what has been seen in other countries and was due to a decrease in ...

08 Sept 2020 at 08:07

County Derry Post

Let Aimee's legacy be that more of us sign up to be organ donors

MOURNERS at the funeral of 11 year-old heart patient Aimee Brady were told how more organ donors would be 'a fitting legacy' to the brave schoolgirl. Archdeacon of Armagh Rev Canon Terry Scott urged those who had gathered at St ...

15 Oct 2019 at 17:18

Local News

Western Trust encourages people to sign up to become an organ donor

As the NHS celebrates 30 years of saving and transforming lives through organ donation and transplantation during Organ Donation Awareness Week 2024 which takes place (23rd – 29th September), the Western Trust wants to pay ...

25 Sept 2024 at 09:00

County Derry Post

Council’s pre-loved toy collection now open in Limavady

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is bringing its popular pre-loved Christmas toy collection back to Limavady. Following a successful pilot last year, Council is once again calling on residents to give their used ...

08 Dec 2021 at 13:47

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Derry restaurant donates vital meals to Foyle Foodbank

Derry restaurant, Wheelers, has donated nearly 50 meals to Foyle Foodbank following their 'Suspend a Meal' scheme which was relaunched over the Christmas period. The 'Suspend a Meal' tree saw customers donate and pay a ...

03 Feb 2023 at 16:00

Northern Ireland

‘Momentous day’ as Daithi’s Law takes effect in Northern Ireland

Most adults in Northern Ireland are now considered potential organ donors as Daithi’s Law has come into effect. The Organ and Tissue Donation (Deemed Consent) legislation, named in honour of six-year-old Daithi Mac ...

01 Jun 2023 at 19:42

Northern Ireland

Daithi’s family ‘disappointed and angry’ after meeting over organ law delay

The father of a six-year-old boy who is waiting for a heart transplant has said the family will consider legal action over delays to the implementation of organ donation laws in Northern Ireland. Mairtin ...

01 Feb 2023 at 17:16

Northern Ireland

Government moves to introduce NI organ donation law at Westminster

The Government has moved to pass a stalled organ donation law for Northern Ireland at Westminster. The political impasse at Stormont means local Assembly members have been unable to convene to pass the ...

20 Feb 2023 at 09:59

Local News

People urged to come out and support blood donation sessions in Derry's Guildhall this week

Blood donations sessions will be held at the Guildhall in Derry this week. The Guildhall sessions are being held on Wednesday, July 1, from 10.30am to 1.30pm and 3pm to 6pm, Thursday, July 2, from 11....

29 Jun 2020 at 23:37

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