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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 some ...

02 Aug 2022 at 15:33

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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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Derry's Maybrook Day Centre service users complete council waste and recycling course

Service users at Maybrook Day Centre on Derry's Racecourse Road have recently completed the local council's waste and recycling course. Eight service users took part in the course that took place every Wednesday for 12 weeks, assisted by staff ...

25 Feb 2022 at 16:33

Derry News

Derry nurse awarded British Empire Medal for services to Occupational Health

Altnagelvin Occupational Health Nurse, Alacoque McCaffrey, has been awarded a British Empire medal for services to Occupational Health, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic. Alacoque, originally from Strabane, has 20 years service as an ...

02 Jun 2022 at 14:33

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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 more recently ...

13 Dec 2022 at 13:33

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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 Ireland observational series gets ...

21 Nov 2022 at 12:33

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Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day

CAPTION: Celebrating Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day at the North West Cancer Centre, Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry, from left to right:Karen Harper, Lung Cancer CNS; Shauna McGroarty; Skin Cancer CNS; Sylvia Cole, Heamatology ...

26 Apr 2023 at 13:33

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Fire at Rossdowney House impacts health and social care clients

A fire at Rossdowney House has impacted health and social care clients, according to a spokesperson for the Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust). The Spokesperson for teh Western Trust said: "A fire was ...

24 Apr 2023 at 14:33

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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 receive ...

28 Apr 2023 at 17:33

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Dignity Packs donated to Altnagelvin's Emergency Department

Altnagelvin Hospital's Emergency Department has received the kind donation of Dignity Packs. The donation was made by Toni and Stuart McCafferty and daughter Isla from Castlederg, County Tyrone and was ...

25 Apr 2023 at 11:33

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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 ...

11 May 2023 at 13:33

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Derry councillor seeks support to overturn Avoca Lodge closure

Sinn Féin Councillor Emma McGinley has urged the local council to back calls to overturn a decision to close the Avoca Lodge supported living facility at Gransha Hospital. Cllr. McGinley commented: ...

21 Mar 2023 at 17:33

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