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Nicola Sturgeon welcomes extension to money advice scheme from GP surgeries

Nicola Sturgeon has welcomed an additional £300,000 investment to help vulnerable Scots access welfare and money advice from their GP practices. More than £3 million has already been invested by the Scottish Government to fund the Welfare Advice and ...

22 Jul 2022 at 15:15

Doctor among first to spot Covid effects on ethnic minorities made a CBE

A leading diabetes doctor who was also among the first to identify the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on ethnic minority groups has been recognised with a royal honour. Professor Kamlesh Khunti, a University of Leicester scholar, Sage member ...

01 Jan 2022 at 13:55

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Watch: Save Our Surgery rally at Shantallow Health Centre

Approximately 100 people, members of the local community, patients and politicians, gathered at Shantallow Health Centre on Racecourse Road in the city for the Save Our Surgery rally. The rally, which took place at 1pm on Monday, was organised ...

05 Dec 2022 at 20:33

Derry Now

BREAKING: Racecourse Medical saved

Aontú Cllr for Ballyarnett Emmet Doyle has welcomed news that Racecourse Medical practice has been saved. Cllr Doyle said a new contractor has been appointed today (Friday) by the Department of Health. He added: "I am delighted to announce ...

05 May 2023 at 16:33

Northern Ireland

Urgent action needed to save GP services in Northern Ireland, BMA warns

Urgent action needs to be taken to save GP services in Northern Ireland, the British Medical Association has said. The Department of Health has confirmed that Cullybackey Health Centre in Co Antrim is the latest service to announce that ...

05 May 2023 at 12:32

Derry Now

New contractor appointed for Racecourse Medical Centre

The Department of Health has confirmed that a new GP contractor has been appointed to provide GP services to the patients of Racecourse Medical Centre in Shantallow, Derry. The new contractor will be in place from June 1, 2023. The new ...

05 May 2023 at 16:33

Scotland

Probe into woman’s hospital death to begin next month

A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) into the death of a woman taken to hospital to deliver her baby who died in utero is set to start next month. The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a first notice, beginning ...

25 Jul 2023 at 08:38

Local News

GP surgery urges people to get flu vaccine as it could save a life

Doctors at the Scally McDaid Roarty Medical Practice have warned that hospitals and GP surgeries are creaking at the seams with an unprecedented number of patients presenting with respiratory tract infections. Those at the medical ...

12 Jan 2024 at 15:33

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Derry hybrid GP practice controversial

The opening of Derry’s first hybrid GP practice, accepting NHS and private patients, has proved controversial. Dr Tom Black, a GP partner at Abbey Medical in the Bogside, opened the new practice on January 2. Speaking to Derry ...

11 Jan 2024 at 11:33

Letterkenny/Milford

Dr James McDaid's contributions to be celebrated at January event

A night to celebrate the contributions of Dr James McDaid to medicine, sport and politics will take place in the Mount Errigal Hotel, Letterkenny, on Friday, January 19. Tickets for the event, which includes a four-course ...

20 Dec 2023 at 21:33

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Defend Racecourse Medical Practice rally at Shantallow Health Centre

A rally has been organised to defend the under-threat Racecourse Medical practice in Shantallow Health Centre. It emerged on Thursday morning, the current management of the GP surgery have handed back its contract for ...

01 Dec 2022 at 21:33

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Save Racecourse Medical day of action

A Day of Action has been organised to maintain the GP surgery at Racecourse Medical Practice within Shantallow Health Centre. The Day of Action has been organised by campaigner and trade unionist Damien Doherty. ...

05 Dec 2022 at 10:33

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