THE Western Trust has sent its congratulations to staff member and Ward Manager of the Respiratory Ward (Ward 26) at…
A number of planned surgeries have been postponed in Derry because of Covid-related pressures. The Western Trust said it had…
THE Western Trust has apologised for the postponement of all urgent cancer surgeries due to Covid-19 pressures. These are known…
A NEW ‘Phone First’ service is being rolled out to cover the Western Trust’s Altnagelvin and South West Acute Hospital’s…
THERE has been a 70% reduction in the Covid-19 infection rate in the Derry and Strabane council area six weeks…
THE number of Covid-19 patients needing hospital care in the North West is slowing down, health chiefs have said. It’s…
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Coronavirus: Altnagelvin Hospital suspends a number of services over Covid spike
THE Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry has suspended some services to manage Covid-19 patients. The Western Trust says elective orthopaedic inpatient…
OVER 9,200 outpatient appointments were wasted in the Western Trust last year due to patients/clients not turning up for their…
THE Emergency Department (ED) at Derry’s Altnagelvin Hospital is now using the latest technology to self-check-in patients. This will provide…