Health officials have reported a drop in the number of people with respiratory infections, but warn it will take weeks…
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The HSE is advising people to top up their immunity ahead of the Kraken variant of COVID-19 becoming the dominant…
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Trendy new Letterkenny Opticians opens its doors, offering exceptional eyecare and a memorable experience
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoSponsored Feature In November 2022 Andrea Devins Opticians opened their doors for the first time at the Letterkenny Forte Retail…
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Concerns have been raised this week for the future of the GP service NowDoc. It’s understood a review is underway…
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There are fears of a shortage of cough syrups and other common medicines in pharmacies nationwide this month. The ongoing…
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Nurses at Letterkenny University Hospital are set to be invited to meet with the Irish Nurses & Midwives Organisation on…
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‘We are broken’ – Exhausted Letterkenny nurse speaks out about ‘inhumane’ conditions
by Staff Writer 2 years agoA Letterkenny-based nurse has shared her heartache at seeing patients being treated in ‘inhumane’ conditions at Letterkenny Unversity Hospital. Sarah…
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Flu vaccine uptake ‘very low’ in Donegal as surge continues
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoThe HSE is calling on vulnerable people in Donegal to avail of the flu vaccine as cases continue to rise…
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Up to 11,000 healthcare staff off sick during hospital crisis
by Staff Writer 2 years agoThousands of healthcare staff have been struck down with illness this January as Ireland’s hospital overcrowding crisis continues. The Irish…
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People with respiratory symptoms should avoid social settings – HSE
by Staff Writer 2 years agoThe HSE is asking people in the north west to avoid attending social settings such as workplaces, schools or childcare…
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As schools and childcare facilities reopen after Christmas, parents are being advised to keep children at home if they are…
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No available beds at LUH with 144 attending Emergency Department yesterday
by Staff Writer 2 years agoLetterkenny University Hospital (LUH) remains under significant pressure as a result of high attendances along with COVID-19 and flu outbreaks…
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People urged to check in on older relatives and neighbours
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoThe Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) Rachel Kenna has urged those who are older or living with illness to take particular…
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Sponsored Post WITH the New Year countdown fast approaching, it is more important than ever to be aware of your…
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The HSE has established a National Crisis Management Team to manage a surge in winter virus infections in Ireland. The…
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Significant progress has been made in the delivery of a new Community Hospital for Lifford. A 3.5-acre site has been…
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More than 118,662 patients have been without a hospital bed so far in 2022, making it the worst year for…
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An upgraded Cancer Care Centre is to be included in the HSE’s National Service Plan (NSP) next year, Health Minister…
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Specsavers guide to protecting your ears and eyes from the deep freeze
by Staff Writer 2 years agoFrom dry eyes to earache, the cold weather can impact our sight and hearing, but simple steps can alleviate any…
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Letterkenny Mayor criticises ‘disrespectful’ lack of recognition of hospital domestic staff
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoThe Mayor of Letterkenny-Milford has called on the government to seek a review of job upgrades for domestic and household…