Three of the almost 13,000 babies born at the SWAH in the past decade returned to celebrate their 10th birthday with the hospital.
SWAH stroke unit saved after six year battle
Following huge local pressure, the review that could have seen the award-winning unit closed has been abandoned, at least for the time being.
Monkeypox is ‘very different’ from Covid – Trust
MONKEYPOX is “very different” and much less contagious than Covid, the Western Trust has assured the local public. There has been one suspected case of the disease in the Trust area, however there have been no confirmed cases, the Trust’s medical director Catherine McDonnell confirmed. Ms McDonnell was delivering a report at the June meeting of the Western Trust […]
Fermanagh public urged to have say on emergemcy care
“I urge everyone to consider and respond to the proposals set out in this important consultation.”
Paediatric surgery scheduled for SWAH
The Trust has said the surgeries will initially be offered to patients in its local area first.
SWAH ED numbers up as waiting times grow
The report showed the number of patients had grown, month-on-month, from 2,799 in March 2021 to 3,199 in March this year.
SWAH neonatal unit reopens following weekend closure
The weekend shutdown of the unit came days after the Trust announced it was seeking to recruit a range of neonatal staff at SWAH.
SWAH milk bank helped over 800 babies last year
Since January this year, 136 women have donated 331 litres of milk to the bank.
SWAH struggling to cope with ‘unprecedented’ demand
Almost 1,000 patients attend Emergency Department in a week
Call for public to mobilise over SWAH surgery threat
Public sector trade union NIPSA has expressed its concern at the review into surgical services at the SWAH.










