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Western Trust Lead Radiographer receives prestigious award

North West Cancer Centre Lead Clinical Specialist Radiographer, Malcolm Wilkinson, has received an accolade for inspirational leadership in the CHKS Award 2022 for his work in the Radiotherapy Department at the NWCC, Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry. ...

29 Jul 2022 at 17:33

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UPDATE: Visiting Guidance for Western Trust Hospitals

The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) is continuing with its current visiting guidance to hospital sites allowing for one visit, for one hour per day per patient from three nominated visitors. Exceptions continue to apply in ...

02 Aug 2022 at 15:33

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Western Trust raises awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)

The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) Speech and Language Therapy Team were delighted to support this year’s World Development Language Disorder Awareness Day last Friday. Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a hidden ...

17 Oct 2022 at 10:33

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Derry winners of Happy Place Calendar competition announced

The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Councillor Sandra Duffy, this week congratulated the winners of an art competition for members of the older community. The public will now have the chance to enjoy their work which ...

11 Dec 2022 at 15:33

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Spring Prospectus launch at Derry Recovery College

The Western Health and Social Care Trust’s (Western Trust) Recovery College has launched their new Spring 2023 prospectus which details the wide range of courses relating to mental health and wellbeing available this term. This term ...

12 Mar 2023 at 20:33

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Derry consultation on Age-Friendly Strategy & Action Plan launched

Members of the local age friendly community are being invited to take part in a consultation for an Age-Friendly Strategy & Action Plan 2022-2025 for Derry and Strabane. The consultation is now live online and will remain open ...

27 Feb 2023 at 20:33

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Mature student secures lifelong dream post after return to Derry university to graduate in Nursing

Belle had always wanted to pursue a career in nursing. In fact, it’s in her genes, with several generations of her family having served the local community, including an aunt who was a midwife during World War II, and another ...

13 Dec 2022 at 13:33

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Success for Derry care team in the National Learning Disability and Autism Award (NI)

The Western Health and Social Care Trust has congratulated Greg Nixon, Service User from Derry and his local care team Potens (NIDCA) who won the National Learning Disability and Autism Award (NI) for ‘Breaking down ...

08 Apr 2023 at 10:33

Derry News

Derry's Altnagelvin under "extreme pressure"

The Emergency Department at Altnagelvin Hospital remains extremely busy today. A&E has seen 213 attendances in the past 24 hours. There is currently 93 people waiting in the Emergency Department at Altnagelvin ...

19 Apr 2023 at 17:33

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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, ...

11 May 2023 at 13:33

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Only 20% of Derry women receiving smear results within 28 days

Figures released from The Western Health & Social Care Trust show that the turnaround times for cervical smear tests have dropped significantly over the last few years. In 2018, nearly 100% of women would ...

28 Apr 2023 at 17:33

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Nurses - an insight into NI's health service through the eyes of dedicated nurses

They face many challenges, but this is the team of dedicated frontline healthcare professionals that ensure our hospitals function and patients get the best possible care. A four-part BBC Northern ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:33

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