In this weeks article, Dr Roarty from Scally McDaid Roarty Medical Practice looks at the topical issue of cervical cancer…
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Hospital admits cleaning levels at new Radiology Dept are below normal standards
by Stephen 16 hours agoCleaning levels at the recently opened €9.5 million Radiology Department at Letterkenny University Hospital are well below the normal levels,…
The Asthma Society of Ireland is warning parents to take care this month due to a rise in hospital visits…
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Donegal Youth Councillors get behind HPV vaccination programme
by Rachel McLaughlin 1 day agoDonegal’s Youth Councillors are encouraging young people to ‘get the facts’ about the HSE’s HPV vaccine in order to increase…
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Senator presses for quick reopening of short term beds at Letterkenny Hospital
by Shaun Keenan 5 days agoCalls have been made on the Minister for Health Simon Harris to reopen beds at Letterkenny Hospital with immediate effect. …
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Patients urged only to attend busy Letterkenny A&E in ‘real emergencies’
by Rachel McLaughlin 1 week agoThe Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital has been extremely busy over the last number of days and patients are…
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Alcohol misuse among older people to be discussed at Donegal event
by Rachel McLaughlin 1 week agoLeading experts in the field of ageing research and care will visit Donegal on the 20th of September to talk…
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Small area of Donegal seeing high incidence of Lyme Disease, says expert
by Rachel McLaughlin 1 week agoA leading consultant in Lyme disease has found that a high number of patients are coming from one particular area…
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78 fewer mental health professionals in Northwest than 10 years ago
by Stephen 2 weeks agoThere are 78 fewer professionals working in mental health services across the HSE region CHO1 than ten years ago new…
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Take the stress out of your life with this free Donegal Mind Wellness course
by Stephen 2 weeks agoWhy is anxiety and depression still on the rise in Donegal and across the world? Well, a lot of it has…
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Letterkenny Hospital introduce full capacity protocol once again
by Staff Writer 2 weeks agoOnce again the Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital is extremely busy this week. The hospital has admitted a significant…
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HIQA discovers health regulation breaches at Donegal care facilities
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 weeks agoThe Health Information and Quality Authority have found a number of non-compliances at Donegal healthcare facilities in their latest reports.…
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Only one call from Donegal to free Asthma and COPD helpline
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 weeks agoThe Asthma Society of Ireland are calling on people with asthma in Donegal to use their free Asthma and COPD…
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Plans in place to close Letterkenny Hospital Roundabout for nighttime works
by Staff Writer 2 weeks agoDonegal County Council has issued a notice of plans to close the Hospital Roundabout at Letterkenny for nighttime works later…
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Record high in August trolley numbers at Letterkenny Hospital
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 weeks agoLetterkenny University Hospital had the highest figure of patients on trolleys during the month of August this year since records…
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Multi-million euro investment for 12 Donegal health projects including community hospitals
by Stephen 3 weeks agoDonegal Minister Joe McHugh has announced that investment has been secured for 12 major healthcare projects across Donegal. The multi-million…
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Emergency patient numbers up 40% at LUH this week
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 weeks agoThe number of sick patients attending the Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital has risen by 40% this week. The…
This week Dr Ciarán Roarty of Scally McDaid Roarty Medical Practice takes a look at an interesting condition called Lupus…
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Donegal family join campaign to support HPV vaccine uptake
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 weeks agoThe Houston family from Portnoo in Co. Donegal has lent their support to a new HSE campaign to encourage parents…
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Woman died after ambulance took an HOUR to travel ONE mile to her home
by Stephen 3 weeks agoA woman who lived less than a mile from her local hospital died after an ambulance took almost an hour…
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