A NEW HSE report has been launched, detailing research carried out following the ‘untimely deaths’ and suicides of 34 patients in Donegal.
HSE refutes claims that lives are at risk in LUH
MORE than forty operations have been cancelled in Letterkenny University Hospital since the start of the year, new figures reveal.
Cllr Doherty questions HSE money paid to private firms
A SINN Féin Councillor has claimed “huge sums of money” are being handed over to private companies to provide services at St Joseph’s Hospital.
HSE chief welcomes major nursing homes investment
Concerns that have emerged following proposals which may see the role of some community hospitals in Donegal changing in the coming years.
HSE letter fails to allay hospital closure fears
UNCERTAINTY around the future of three community hospitals continued today, despite Minister Joe McHugh’s claim none of them would close.
Donegal people urged to get the flu jab
The number of people diagnosed with flu has soared since the start of the year.
Donegal patients could be asked to pay to watch TV
THERE are no ‘current plans’ to charge patients at Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH) for the pleasure of watching TV, it has been confirmed.
Letterkenny maternity theatre idle for fourteen years
A PURPOSE-BUILT maternity operating theatre at Letterkenny General Hospital (LGH) has been lying idle for the last eleven years, it has emerged.
Evidence of adults smoking at playgrounds
NEW ‘No Smoking’ signs are to be erected at all 47 playgrounds owned or operated by Donegal County Council.
Late night charity 5K this weekend
A CHARITY 5K fun walk and run with a difference will take place on Friday night around the Twin Towns of Ballybofey and Stranorlar.