Enniskillen, Garrison, Newtownbutler, Boho, Derrylin and Drumquin are areas where it is proving difficult to secure care packages.
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.
Report suggests removal of SWAH maternity services
A major review of gynae services suggested removing maternity services from the SWAH.
Western Trust vacancies up 85 percent
Figures show the number of vacancies within the Western Trust has jumped over 85 per cent in the past five years.
Health info for Fermanagh patients for strike day
“Our message to patients and service users is that you should assume your appointment is cancelled, unless you are contacted by the Trust.”
Aideen McGinley appointed to Western Trust board
Former CEO of Fermanagh District Council, Dr McGinley is on the board of the Aisling Centre in Enniskillen.
Families endure ‘terrifying’ journey to Derry for care
SWAH patients being sent to Altnagelvin for emergency surgery at the weekend faced a two-and-a-half hour treacherous journey in freezing fog.
Western Trust to pilot care home scheme at SWAH
The scheme will hopefully reduce the number of SWAH ED patients coming from local care homes.
Trust urged to listen to heartbreaking stories
A YOUNG autistic boy from Clogher was left lying on the road for over an hour in a storm after being knocked down, a meeting on the future of services at South West Acute Hospital (SWAH) has heard. The family of Jayden Dempsey (11) believe the reason he suffered in cold and in pain for […]