SUFFERERS of depression in Donegal are being given the opportunity to avail of a free six-week ‘stress control’ course thanks to brave Majella O’Donnell.
Almost 900 treated at new LGH sexual health clinic
THE HSE-run sexual health (GUM) clinic in Letterkenny General Hospital treated almost 900 new patients since it opened in September 2011, up to September 2013.
Concern in Altnagelvin over Donegal abuse of free care system
MORE than five hundred Donegal patients, who were not entitled to free care, attended Altnagelvin Hospital for treatment, new figures reveal.
HSE childcare inspection reports go online
THE Manager of Donegal Childcare today claimed the absence of an appropriate ‘weighted system of regulation is hugely discouraging’ for many childcare providers.
Hospital flood threat was known about for years
THE HSE, planning authorities and the Department of the Environment knew there was a serious flooding threat at Letterkenny General Hospital for at least ten years, the Donegal News can reveal.
Letterkenny General’s Emergency Department remains closed – HSE
THE new €20million Emergency Department remains closed and patients are being diverted to Sligo Regional Hospital and Altnagelvin Hospital in Derry.
Nurses and doctors worried about late vaccines
HEALTH care staff in Donegal are worried about the implications of the increasing number of children who have not had their vaccines on time.
Mother forced to take child to hospital as no ambulance driver available
SINN Féin TD Pearse Doherty has expressed ‘shock and outrage’ after a mother was forced to drive her unconscious child to Letterkenny General Hospital (LGH) in her own car with a paramedic in the back.