LOCAL Country music star Lisa McHugh is warning parents to “speak up to protect your baby from illness”, as her daughter Hallie battles Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) at SWAH. “I can’t describe how horrendous it has been to watch her so weak and in so much pain and being unable to take that pain away,” Lisa posted on […]
SWAH staff speak out at Enniskillen rally
‘I feel it’s important for the whole people of Fermanagh to stand together. I think it’s important for our patients to know we want to do better.’
SWAH: Private companies paid tens of millions
The Western Trust could have hired 160 surgeons with what it paid to private companies to carry out orthopaedic surgery.
Brave mother’s emotional appeal to Fermanagh public
A BRAVE local mother has shared her family’s painful story in an emotional appeal to the Fermanagh public to stand up and fight for our local emergency services. Eileen McGovern has been a member of Save Our Acute Services (SOAS) since the campaign group was set up in response to the ‘temporary’ suspension of emergency […]
Candle lit vigil set to mark two years without SWAH EGS
On Thursday November 14 at 7pm the people of Fermanagh are being asked to come out for a candle lit vigil in Enniskillen.
‘You might as well be talking to a Martian’
TRYING to talk to Belfast-based officials about the health crisis here, or other issues impacting Fermanagh, is like talking to someone from another planet, according to those lobbying for the return of services to the county. Pauline Corrigan from Florencecourt is one of the many hard-working volunteers from the Save Our Acute Services campaign group, […]
Fermanagh public urged to stand up for local services
The public is urged to respond to the public consultation on the draft Programme for Government, which closes on Monday.
Fermanagh pharmacies on the brink
Pharmacists are pleading for help from the government as many Fermanagh chemists fear they may have to pull down their shutters.
SWAH stroke team’s appeal to the public
The award-winning Fermanagh-baed team have urged the public to be aware of the symptoms of stroke.
Fermanagh health info requests deemed ‘vexatious’
The Department of Health has deemed Freedom of Information requests on the SWAH situation to be “vexatious.”