THE people of Fermanagh have been urged against complacency when it comes to protecting our services at SWAH, and have been warned that previously proposed cuts could be imposed in future. Speaking at last week’s Western Trust Board extraordinary meeting in Derry, which came after the Trust received additional funding meaning they will not have […]
Now fears for hospital’s ENT services
Consultants based at Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry may not be willing to travel to Fermanagh, according to a union rep.
Job ad hints date set for closure of stroke unit
Around 3,000 responses to the consultation survey were received from the Fermanagh Save our Services lobby group.
OPINION: Insulting our intelligence
There is now an absolute onus on our politicians to show leadership and do the right thing.
Huge crowd turn out for Enniskillen health meeting
The Western Trust’s decision on the proposals will be announced at another public meeting in the Foyle Arena in Derry on October 13.
Public urged to attend tonight’s health meeting
Those who attended on Thursday night have been urged to return tonight, and to this time bring a friend.
“People power” can save SWAH services
“Get thousands out. We want to mobilise the whole county. We’re not letting our hospital go.”
Yet another setback for SWAH linked to sick leave
THERE are currently no consultants working within the respiratory and lung cancer services in Fermanagh, the Herald has learned. Ahead of tomorrow night’s meeting about proposed cuts to the services at South West Acute Hospital, the Trust has confirmed that there are ongoing issues affecting the provision of respiratory services across the Western Trust, particularly […]
‘People power can help save SWAH services’
Take to the streets if that’s what it takes, says activist
Next up, the fight to save neo-natal unit at SWAH
WITH another public meeting on health coming up at the end of the month, this time focused on the sweeping savings proposed by the Western Trust, a petition has been set up calling for our neonatal unit to be saved. There has been uproar in recent weeks over the wide-reaching cuts to our local health […]