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Department sells part of Fort George to Health Trust

The Department for Communities (DfC) has sold a portion of the Fort George site in Derry to the Western Health and Social Care Trust. In a statement today, the Department said: "Following an exercise in 2018, the Department agreed to work with the ...

29 Mar 2023 at 18:35

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Derry health chief expresses 'deep concern' over violence against ethnic minorities

The Western Trust has expressed its deep concern over the recent violence against ethnic minorities across Northern Ireland and the UK. Western Trust Chief Executive, Neil Guckian (OBE) has emphasised the Trust’s steadfast commitment to the ...

07 Aug 2024 at 17:50

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SOS Causeway Hospital Committee to meet NHSCT on future of general surgery

Following the announcement of the upcoming consultation on the future of general surgery at both Causeway Hospital and Antrim Area Hospital, SOS Causeway Hospital has expressed their shock and disappointment that this information was not ...

11 Feb 2024 at 21:00

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'life and death situation': Expectant mother describes Causeway Hospital birth service anxiety

A pregnant woman has spoken out about the additional 'anxiety' the closing of Causeway Coast birth services and the lack of transparency from decision makers is adding to her pregnancy. Cathy Bradley, 34, from Swatragh is due to have ...

19 Apr 2023 at 18:00

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Derry's Altnagelvin Hospital to host Big Jab weekend for 12-17 year-olds

This weekend the Western Health and Social Care Trust will be hosting a ‘Big Jab Weekend’ for 12-17 year-olds. The clinics will be open for first dose jabs of the COVID-19 vaccine only and will take place from 9.00am until 5.00pm ...

23 Nov 2021 at 12:20

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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

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No child sexual exploitation statistics recorded by Western Trust

It has emerged the Western Health and Social Care Trust failed to record the number of children in residential care who were subject to suspected sexual exploitation for two years. The revelation came following responses ...

08 Sept 2022 at 08:30

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Western Trust to host awareness evening for Asthma, Diabetes and Epilepsy in young people

The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) is hosting a free virtual Asthma, Diabetes, Epilepsy and awareness evening. The aim of the event, which will take place via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday, May 23, ...

11 May 2023 at 13:00

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CROWN COURT: Health Trust prosecuted over death of patient at Mid Ulster Hospital

Following a joint investigation by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) and Police Service for Northern Ireland into the death of a patient at Mid Ulster Hospital in 2014, the Northern Health ...

27 Apr 2023 at 14:39

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'Children deserve a loving environment in which they can thrive’

The Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT) is currently recruiting foster carers who could “make a difference to the lives of children”. The Trust, which is seeking people who are prepared to foster on both a ...

18 Apr 2023 at 14:30

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Winter vaccinations campaign will offer flu and Covid jabs to more than 1m in NI

More than 1m flu and Covid-19 vaccinations are to be offered to people in Northern Ireland this winter. The Public Health Agency (PHA) said the winter vaccination campaign would help protect those most at risk ...

06 Sept 2022 at 12:46

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Closure of Phlebotomy Hub at Gransha criticised

The decision by the Western Health and Social Care Trust (WHSCT) to close the Phlebotomy Hub at Gransha has been criticised. Foyle MLA Mark H Durkan (SDLP) described the move as a “retrograde step” and called ...

27 Jul 2023 at 13:34

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