Donegal’s 12,408 asthma sufferers eligible for a free flu vaccine are being urged to act early and get protected ahead…
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Respite overnight services have decreased by a ‘worrying’ amount in Donegal, according to newly-released figures from the HSE. The number…
- HealthNews
Health service recruitment embargo must be lifted – Cllr McMonagle
by Rachel McLaughlin 2 months agoDonegal County Council has agreed to write to Minister for Health Simon Harris to call for the recruitment embargo to…
- FitnessNews
DD Fitness: Five reasons why you are not seeing progress in your training
by Emmet Rushe 2 months agoOne question that tends to re-occur time and time again is: “Why am I not seeing any progress?” If you…
- HealthNews
Community Focus: Glenties Cardiac First Responders group shows it has real heart
by Staff Writer 4 months agoGlenties Cardiac First Responders (CFR) is a newly formed group made up of local volunteers that are trained to assist…
Ireland’s first eLearning training course has been launched to help HSE staff in their work with LGBT+ service users. The…
- HealthLifestyle
€1,000 holiday up for grabs in Rushe Fitness summer challenge
by Staff Writer 6 months agoEmmet at Rushe Fitness in Letterkenny has launched the 2019 Summer Shape Up, which promises to be the gym’s biggest…
A planned strike involving hundreds of healthcare workers in Letterkenny University Hospital has been deferred. Significant disruption was expected at…
The new Donegal County Council has set up six new committees to address priority issues in the county over the…
- FeaturesNews
Persistent Padraig overcomes the odds to inspire others
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 months agoA young Donegal man is inspiring others with his career progress and ever-positive attitude after a lifetime of medical battles.…
- EducationNews
Innovative students put heart into new health app for Donegal
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 months agoA team of Loreto Letterkenny students have tapped into technology to spread a vital health message across Donegal. The ‘Heart2Heart’…
- Lead StoriesNews
Concern over erection of huge telecoms mast in Bundoran
by Staff Writer 7 months agoThe erection of a towering telecoms mast on the outskirts of Bundoran has upset locals. The 5G antenna was erected…
The number of people waiting on home help services in Donegal has doubled in the past year. New figures from…
UNICEF has issued a strong pro-vaccine warning amid revelations that measles cases have surged by 244% in Ireland in the past…
- HealthNews
Fears growing over future of Sheil Hospital development
by Rachel McLaughlin 10 months agoThere is widespread concern over the impact that the National Children’s Hospital overspend will have on local developments in Donegal, including the Sheil…
- News
Donegal volunteers sought to help pack for heart health on St Valentine’s Day
by Shaun Keenan 10 months agoThe Irish Heart Foundation (IHF) is seeking volunteers in Letterkenny to help pack bags in Dunnes Stores as part of…
- HealthNewsPolitics
Nurses’ calls should not fall on deaf ears – Pringle TD
by Rachel McLaughlin 10 months agoDonegal Deputy Thomas Pringle declared support for Donegal nurses and midwives on strike today during Dáil Statements. The Independent TD…
- LifestyleNews
‘This is about us’ – Emotions run high for OT leader Cathal and family
by Rachel McLaughlin 10 months agoDonegal’s inspirational Operation Transformation leader Cathal Gallagher has overcome another tough week on the RTÉ lifestyle show. The Ballyshannon paramedic…
- LifestyleNews
Food Coast Network proves a recipe for success in Donegal
by Shaun Keenan 10 months agoAlmost 120 food producers, chefs and buyers attended a packed-out event last week hosted by the Donegal Food Coast – Donegal’s…
- HealthNews
DD Medical Matters: How to treat overactive bladder syndrome
by Scally McDaid Roarty 10 months agoThis week Dr Ciarán Roarty of Scally McDaid Roarty Medical Practice discusses a common condition which may affect us as…
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