The HSE has announced a number of new developments at a number of Community Hospitals across County Donegal. These developments…
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HSE failing to deliver incontinence pads to vulnerable adults and children – Senator
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoSenator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has demanded action over HSE failure to deliver incontinence pads to vulnerable adults and children. The…
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HealthNews
Staffing shortages are plaguing Donegal’s Community Hospitals – Doherty TD
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoDonegal Deputy Pearse Doherty has today slammed the Government and HSE over the ongoing problem of staffing shortages at a…
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Local parents and infants/toddlers in the Bunbeg area are invited to attend a Weaning Workshop on Friday the 13th April 2018 from…
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Job Vacancy: Service Manager for local Older People’s Services required
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe Health Service Executive CHO 1 Donegal area is currently recruiting for a Service Manager: A vacancy exists for the following: –…
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45 Donegal children overdue assessment under Disability Act
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoNew figures released to Fianna Fáil’s Spokesperson on Disability, Margaret Murphy O’Mahony TD, show that at the end of January…
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Carndonagh Community Hospital upgrade pushed back to 2019
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoEssential upgrade work at Carndonagh Community Hospital, which was due to start in 2017, has been pushed back by another…
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HealthLead Stories
Outrage as 18 elderly patients left waiting over 24 hours at Letterkenny Hospital
by Stephen Maguire 7 years agoEighteen patients over the age of 75 were left waiting for periods in excess of 24 hours to be seen…
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HSE doing ‘everything possible’ to prepare for severe weather
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe HSE Management team for Community Healthcare Organisation Area 1 (Cavan, Donegal, Leitrim, and Monaghan & Sligo) has met to…
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HealthNews
Quigley’s Point health centre to reopen ahead of schedule
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoThe Quigley’s Point health centre is due to reopen by the end of March after flood damage repairs were completed…
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‘People in Donegal have had enough’: LUH protest organised
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoA protest has been organised in Letterkenny to highlight the difficulties Donegal people face when trying to access adequate healthcare.…
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The HSE has warned that influenza activity continues to decrease but still remains widespread and at high levels. The Health…
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Letterkenny University Hospital is the most overcrowded hospital in Ireland today as 56 patients await admission. According to the INMO,…
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“Patient, five minutes from hospital, deceased when ambulance came an hour later”
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoSerious concerns have been raised over ambulance availability at Letterkenny University Hospital amid claims that a patient, located five minutes…
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Senator’s ‘alarm’ over lack of Community Intervention Team in Donegal
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoDonegal Sinn Féin Senator Pádraig Mac Lochlainn has expressed his “serious alarm” at official HSE reports that confirm that Donegal…
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Taxi drivers in Letterkenny are taking part in a new pilot project led by the HSE and the Sustainable Energy…
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Anger as dying 92-year-old man left for 25 hours on trolley at LUH
by Chris McNulty 7 years agoThe HSE has launched an investigation the circumstances surrounding a dying 92-year-old who was left waiting 24 hours on a…
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HSE launches Donegal support website for people with long-term health conditions
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoHSE Donegal has launched a new self-management support website for adults living with long-term health conditions. A launch event was…
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McConalogue slams ‘ridiculous’ funding delay for LUH short stay ward
by Rachel McLaughlin 7 years agoFianna Fáil TD for Donegal Charlie McConalogue has lambasted the Health Minister and the HSE for failing to approve funding…
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INMO: “The Irish health service is failing to either attract or retain nurses”
by Elaine McCallig 7 years agoThe Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation has welcomed the publication of the Health Service Capacity Review which outlines projections of…