Commitment of Western Trust staff celebrated at awards ceremony
Number of operations cancelled at SWAH increases by 60%
Patients often left without explanation, says MP
Health Minister to face grilling on hospital comments
Michelle O’Neill under fire over controversial letter on future of SWAH services
Trust talks tough as staff assaults increase at SWAH
The Fermanagh Herald has learned that there were 40 assaults against SWAH staff from 1st January to 31st December 2015. The number of incidents recorded from 1st January up until 12th September this year stood at 28. Health service workers in the wider Western Trust Area were physically or verbally abused over 692 times last […]
Minister urged to come clean on ‘offensive’ SWAH letter
Minister O’Neill has been criticised for comments she made in a letter sent to local councillors about resources at South West Acute Hospital.
NEW REPORT FUELS FEARS OVER SERVICES AT SWAH
THE future of services at the South West Acute Hospital are in the spotlight again this week following the publication of another report on transforming healthcare here. One trade union official has told the Herald that “without doubt” the Bengoa report raises concerns about the level of treatments that will be available in Enniskillen. […]
Call for air ambulance at SWAH
A Fermanagh-based service could provide cover for the west, say campaigners.
Staff hit out at hospital car parking charges
Anger at new parking procedures at the South West Acute Hospital
Concerns over car parking at SWAH
New parking measures introduced at South West Acute Hospital have sparked deep concern among staff members. The Western Trust has recruited an outside company to patrol the car park, and staff fear this will lead to expensive charges. Members of the Unionson Trade Union will take to the streets on Monday October […]