AS THE crisis in our local health service seems to worsen by the week, not least in general practice, a local surgery receptionist has spoken out to the ‘Herald to stress how our local doctors are working harder than ever. In recent years, with a new phone-triage system now in place, Fermanagh patients have been […]
SOAS working with health bodies to restore SWAH surgery
The hard working team at Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) are still working tirelessly in the background to restore emergency surgery at the SWAH.
GALLERY: SOAS delivers Fermanagh responses to Stormont
A total of 19,011 responses consultation responses were delivered to officials from the Department of Health this afternoon.
SOAS takes SWAH campaign from Fermanagh to Stormont
SOAS volunteers are in Belfast this afternoon to ensure the people of Fermanagh have their voices heard in support of the SWAH.
New Health Minister must move quickly on SWAH – SOAS
Appeal to new Health Minister comes following a report which called for debate on future of SWAH maternity services.
Trust reassures public on SWAH maternity services
The Western Trust has confirmed it remains committed to the maternity service from the SWAH.
Lisnaskea GP services without risk assessment
It has emerged the Department of Health took a decision to slash local GP elective services without carrying out an assessment of the impact the cuts.
Western Trust to take over Brookeborough and Tempo GP
The future of the large local practice had been in doubt after the contractor who had previously agreed to take over its running had pulled out.
Department warns of major health cuts
The Department has said it cannot offer health workers here a pay rise, and warned of major cuts, due to the lack of a Stormont budget.
Drive to get mass letter sent to Department of Health
A LETTER intended to be circulated amongst the public in order to send a resounding message to the Department of Health (DoH) has been brought out by the Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) group. Launched at the group’s public meeting at Fermanagh House this week, SOAS hope to have 10,000 copies signed and sent to […]