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A helicopter crewman and paramedic from Donegal is leading Ireland’s first review of Community and Emergency First Responders scope of…
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National award for catering team at Letterkenny Hospital
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoThe catering team at Letterkenny University Hospital has received national recognition for its commitment to creating healthy menus for staff…
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Donegal Hearing Clinic making life sound brilliant
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 years agoSponsored Post by www.donegalhearingclinic.ie Donegal Hearing Clinic wants to bring excellent hearing care and state of the art hearing aids…
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Grainne Gallanagh shares relief after sister’s shocking pregnancy illness
by Staff Writer 2 years agoDonegal model and nurse Grainne Gallanagh has expressed her relief that her sister Gemma is making a recovery from extreme…
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The closure of the long-established Dunkineely GP surgery has been described as a ‘hammerblow’ for the community. It’s been reported…
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DMG Motors service team not ‘tyred’ of Movember taches just yet!
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoThe moustaches are growing well in the DMG Motors servicing department as nine staff members take on the Movember challenge…
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Letterkenny Hospital under pressure with overcrowding and Covid outbreaks
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoLong delays have been reported at the Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital today and over the past weekend. Yesterday…
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HSE turns to more ‘targetted services’ one month after Creeslough tragedy
by Staff Writer 3 years agoThe HSE says that more targeted therapeutic services are now being offered to people affected by the Creeslough tragedy. While…
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Health Minister Stephen Donnelly is set to travel to Donegal this Friday for three official openings of new health centres.…
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Letterkenny is Ireland’s fifth worst hospital for overcrowding
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoLetterkenny University Hospital has been branded as the fifth-worst hospital for overcrowding in Ireland in 2022. The hospital has so…
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Questions over hospital staff still waiting for Covid-19 special payments
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoThe Saolta Health Care Group has been called on to clarify how many staff at Letterkenny Unversity Hospital are still…
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Councillor calls for health care changes to meet needs of people
by Staff Writer 3 years agoCalls for changes to be made to meet the health care needs of the people of Donegal have been made…
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‘Cancer patients are praying for their lives, we deserve better in Donegal’
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoA Donegal cancer patient has decided to ‘stand up and scream’ for more services at Letterkenny University Hospital. Roseena Doherty…
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Four extra emergency consultants to be recruited in Letterkenny this winter
by Staff Writer 3 years agoThe Minister for Health has sanctioned the recruitment of four additional Emergency Medicine Consultants for Letterkenny University Hospital this winter.…
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The Emergency Department at Letterkenny University Hospital is under “significant pressure” today with high attendances and long waiting times. There…
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Prof Breda Smyth appointed Ireland’s new Chief Medical Officer
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoProfessor Breda Smyth has been appointed the Chief Medical Officer at the Department of Health. The Mayo native has been…
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Two pop up COVID-19 clinics will be held in Dungloe this week offering both primary and booster vaccinations. The clinics…
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Almost 3,500 patients awaiting ortho consultations at LUH
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoAlmost 3,500 people are waiting for an Orthopaedic consultation at Letterkenny University Hospital, new figures show. A shocking 1,119 of…
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Gardaí called to 21 security incidents at Letterkenny Hospital since January
by Rachel McLaughlin 3 years agoTWENTY-ONE security incidents at Letterkenny University Hospital required a garda presence this year, it has been revealed. “That is 21…