Activities and initiatives for older people will take centre stage across the Council area next month as Positive Ageing Month…
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Derry COVID PCR test sites to close today
PCR test centres in the North West will close from tomorrow amid new changes to testing for COVID-19 and contact…
New campaign helping older people Reconnect after COVID
A new campaign aimed at breaking down the barriers between the generations and promoting inclusivity has been launched in Derry…
Age Friendly programme: Council to host sleep workshop
AS part of Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Age Friendly programme, Sleep Charity will deliver an online workshop on…
Durkan: Rise in child mental health issues concerning
THE SDLP’s Mark H Durkan has renewed calls for mandatory mental health and well-being education within both primary and secondary…
Age Friendly activities: Council running Couch to 5K
PEOPLE across the district are being encouraged to dust off their running shoes as Derry City and Strabane District Council…
Covid-19: Schools get updated guidance on testing
SCHOOL principals should ask all pupils in a class where there are a number of Covid cases to take a…
Covid-19: North cuts self-isolation period to seven days
STORMONT Executive ministers have agreed to cut the Covid-19 self-isolation period for positive cases from 10 days to seven, from…
Covid-19: Changes to North’s testing system over record PCR demand
NEW Covid-19 testing measures have been put in place in the North of Ireland to cope with the rise in…
Coronavirus booster jabs offered to over 18s from Monday
PEOPLE aged from 18 to 29 will be able to get their Covid booster vaccination from walk-in hubs at health…