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Sinéad McLaughlin calls on Department of Health to update Maternity Strategy

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin has called on the Department of Health to update the Maternity Strategy to ensure safer and better resourced maternity care for women in Derry and across the North. Ms McLaughlin said: “A Maternity Strategy is a ...

29 Sept 2022 at 18:16

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Government majority cut as Green TDs lose party whip over maternity hospital vote

Green Party TDs Neasa Hourigan and Patrick Costello have both lost the party whip for voting against the Government on Wednesday night. The move reduces the Government’s majority in the Dail to 80 TDs against 79 opposition TDs. The two Green ...

19 May 2022 at 10:54

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New survey asking women about their experiences of bereavement care following loss of a baby launched

The National Maternity Bereavement Experience Survey — the first ever survey of maternity bereavement care in Ireland — gets underway today (September 2). This online survey asks women and their partners about the bereavement care they ...

02 Sept 2022 at 11:51

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Derry mums call for improved maternity and perinatal services

Women in Derry are demanding a greater voice in maternity and perinatal services as shortfalls in provision are putting the mental health of mothers at risk. Mothers and health advocates have spoken openly about their experiences with ...

16 Dec 2022 at 14:38

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Call for 'risk assessment' on proposed maternity changes

Proposed changes to maternity services at Causeway Hospital will have a knock-on effect in the Mid Ulster area, a local activist has warned. A consultation is set to be launched by the Northern Trust on either moving all maternity ...

29 Nov 2022 at 19:00

National News

Agreement ‘clear’ that hospital will carry out all legal procedures – Taoiseach confirms

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has suggested that the phrase “legally permissible” is “very clear” that any procedure that is legal in Ireland has to be provided at the new National Maternity Hospital (NMH). Controversy about the ...

13 May 2022 at 14:41

National News

Concern over Catholic ethos ‘too acute’ for maternity hospital to proceed

Concerns about Catholic ethos at the new National Maternity Hospital (NMH) are “too acute” for the project to proceed at present, the Oireachtas Health Committee has been told. Dr Peter Boylan, the former master of the NMH,...

13 May 2022 at 09:52

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Minister urged to change ‘clinically appropriate’ phrase in National Maternity Hospital constitution

Health Minister Stephen Donnelly has been urged to change the “clinically appropriate” wording in the new constitution of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH). During an appearance before the Oireachtas Health Committee, ...

11 May 2022 at 14:36

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Taoiseach defends plan to relocate Maternity Hospital to land owned by Sisters of Charity

Micheál Martin has defended his Government’s plan to continue with the relocation of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) to land owned by the Sisters of Charity religious order, saying the agreement effectively amounts ...

04 May 2022 at 17:19

National News

Delay to decision on National Maternity Hospital confirmed by Health Minister

Minister Stephen Donnelly has said that the decision on the new site of the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) will come before the Cabinet in two weeks’ time. The Minister for Health sought to respond to critics of the ...

04 May 2022 at 10:38

‘No guarantee’ that maternity hospital CPO would be successful – health minister

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‘No guarantee’ that maternity hospital CPO would be successful – Donnelly

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has said that the Government has received legal advice that there is no guarantee a compulsory purchase order (CPO) of the land earmarked for the new National Maternity Hospital ...

05 May 2022 at 14:43

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Durkan welcomes movement on long overdue Maternity Strategy

SDLP MLA Mark H Durkan has welcomed confirmation from Health Minister, Robin Swann that work will begin early this year to progress an updated Maternity Strategy. The current strategy ended in 2018 and is yet to ...

14 Jan 2022 at 11:06

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