Stranorlar’s Megan Kate Jennings has gained a Strongwoman Ireland title for the second time, this time taking first in the…
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National: Irish Cancer Society needs €30m to meet record demand in services
by Staff Writer 1 month agoDemand for Irish Cancer Society services has surged in the last year, the charity has said ahead of Daffodil Day…
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‘Sick of women being ignored’ – Endometriosis meeting hears heartbreaking experiences
by Staff Writer 1 month agoThe harrowing experiences of women with endometriosis were shared at a public meeting in Donegal this week. The chronic disease…
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New counselling practice in Letterkenny offers professional support for all ages
by Contributor 1 month agoAdvertisement A new counselling service has been established in Letterkenny. You-nique Counselling offers therapy to adults, adolescents and children. Using…
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Letterkenny to host A Walk in the Park for Parkinson’s this April
by Contributor 1 month agoParkinson’s Ireland will host its flagship fundraising event, ‘A Walk in the Park for Parkinson’s’ in Letterkenny’s Bernard McGlinchey Town…
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Inishowen cancer survivor insists on action ahead of second hospital protest
by Rachel McLaughlin 1 month agoInishowen cancer care campaigner Roseena Doherty Toner has announced she will stage a second protest outside Letterkenny University Hospital, demanding…
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The No Barriers Foundation to host open day and bake sale this Saturday
by Staff Writer 1 month agoThe No Barriers Foundation in Letterkenny is set to open its doors to the public this Saturday, 22nd March, for…
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Letterkenny University Hospital has established a working group to improve chemotherapy start times and bring them in line with national…
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Inishowen cancer survivor protests for improved services at Letterkenny University Hospital
by Rachel McLaughlin 1 month agoAn Inishowen woman who has battled leukaemia is continuing her fight for improved cancer care services in Donegal by staging…
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An Endometriosis awareness event will take place in Ballybofey this Thursday 20th March to mark Endometriosis Awareness Month. The Sinn…
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Letterkenny nursing home residents taking virtual beach strolls thanks to VR
by Contributor 2 months agoCare home residents in Letterkenny have been taking virtual adventures through a new Virtual Reality (VR) technology project. Using VR…
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Curtis Opticians expands with acquisition of Anne McLaughlin Opticians in Letterkenny
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 months agoAdvertisement Curtis Opticians, a trusted family-run business established in 1928, is delighted to announce the acquisition of Anne McLaughlin Opticians…
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Emergency departments expecting high numbers this Bank Holiday weekend
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 months agoThe public is being asked to consider all care options this St Patrick’s Day weekend as hospitals prepare for a…
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Letterkenny Hospital under pressure with Norovirus outbreak and almost 200 emergency patients
by Staff Writer 2 months agoA norovirus outbreak has been reported in a ward of Letterkenny Unversity Hospital this week. Visiting is restricted to the…
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‘Patient comfort at its best’ – Senator’s wife Arlene Melly praises improved services at LUH
by Staff Writer 2 months agoPhotos: Friends of Letterkenny University Hospital Bruckless woman Arlene Melly has become one of the first users of a new…
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Lack of neuro staff failing patients in Donegal – campaigners
by Staff Writer 2 months agoSix years on from the government commitment to deliver nine fully funded community neurological rehabilitation teams across the country, Donegal…
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HSE says planned industrial action by health staff ‘regrettable’
by Staff Writer 2 months agoThe Chief Executive of the HSE has said planned industrial action by healthcare staff is ‘regrettable’. Fórsa and the Irish…
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Donegal children with disabilities ‘failed again’ as 284 await assessments
by Staff Writer 2 months agoThe government has been urged to deliver the resources to the HSE to provide basic services to children with disabilities in…
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Occupational therapist job listings nowhere to be found as Donegal waitlist reaches over 470
by Staff Writer 2 months agoCllr. Declan Meehan has branded waiting lists for occupational therapy in Donegal a disgrace, with 476 people currently on waiting…
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Donegal woman swaps her desk job for flexibility and fulfilment in healthcare
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 months agoSponsored Feature Ahead of Donegal Education and Training Board’s Further Education and Training (FET) Fair on 4 and 5 March…