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SWAH must provide emergency surgery! unused NI hospital theatre capacity. #SOAS voice of staff, patients & Community. #SaveourSWAH #SOSwah #NewSWAH Fermanagh
Fermanagh & South Tyrone
Joined January 2019
🛑SOAS to Patients 🛑 🛑WHSCT Chief Executive's words are belittling & insulting🛑 A patient experience from south Fermanagh to Altnagelvin is not simply an "uncomfortable journey". The outcomes are not good at all for too many patients. This is a poor reflection on the Trust
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🛑SOAS to Patients 🛑 🛑WHSCT Chief Executive's words are belittling & insulting🛑 A patient experience from south Fermanagh to Altnagelvin is not simply an "uncomfortable journey". The outcomes...
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Western Trust chairman criticised over women GP claims made during SWAH meeting
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The chairman of the Western Health and Social Care Trust has been criticised for comments made during a Health Committee meeting which suggested…
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Please stop adding our cases to Altnagelvin's ED. It is unfair. Unjust. Unsustainable for staff and unsafe for patients and staff.
Londonderry man who waited five days for a bed in A&E said exhaustion left him 'hallucinating' Watch here: https://t.co/UQuKJIM8zm
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🛑SOAS are fact and data driven🛑 “Fake News?” 📷FAKE NEWS📷 Was it "fake news" when the Western trust consulted on the temporary removal of emergency surgery when they had no plans to ever restore the service to SWAH?
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When the trust board chairman omits part of the name of your hospital, the part which quantifies the status and the tier of services in your hospital…. It certainly does nothing to improve your trust in management intentions. WHSCT. We in this remote rural area of NI clearly
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Given the capacity of five rarely used theatres why are we still walking around the elephant in the corner which is SWAH? With imagination, determination this hospital would thrive should thrive and must thrive! We are at the south west acute hospital. Our roadmap focuses on
The latest hospital waiting lists show a record number of patients are waiting to see a consultant for the first time - some waiting almost 6 years. @healthdpt figs show more than half a million men & women are waiting - some improvements made in ⬇️ longest waits for assessments.
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There can be no trust in an organisation who “consulted”- without any intention to make a change. the ramifications of this are huge. .WHSCT management should hang their heads. Remembering that they didn’t even do risk assessment at that time - are our 4.5% lives in tegional
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Trust consultations over SWAH surgery closure were a ‘done deal’, Health Committee hears https://t.co/L2qCfT2CGe Thankyou @BelTel @ismiseliam @DianeDoddsMLA
belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Consultations held by a Northern Ireland health trust over the cessation of emergency general surgery (EGS) at a Co Fermanagh hospital were not genuine, St...
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Western Trust has already decided to permanently axe service at SWAH, campaigners claim #DIsgraceful #misleading
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Three years after emergency general surgery was suspended at the South West Acute Hospital, campaigners say the Western Trust has no intention to reinstate it.
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📷“The depth of feeling in Fermanagh is such on this, it is my understanding that out of the 30,000 responses to the hospital network consultation, around about 27 or 28,000 of those came from Fermanagh,” she said.📷 📷"That is some community mobilisation, and fair play to those
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Trust consultations over SWAH surgery closure were a ‘done deal’, Health Committee hears https://t.co/L2qCfT2CGe Thankyou @BelTel @ismiseliam @DianeDoddsMLA
belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Consultations held by a Northern Ireland health trust over the cessation of emergency general surgery (EGS) at a Co Fermanagh hospital were not genuine, St...
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What a disgraceful way to treat a population...
The Western Trust have told the Health Committee when a service is paused, there is an inevitability it 'won't be back'. The meeting was held at the South West Acute Hospital where Emergency General Surgery was suspended in 2022. @sara_utv reports
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Mary Lou McDonald highlights “the tremendous work of community organisers and the @SOASsaveourswah campaign.” #time4unity
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Health minister Mike Nesbitt has apologised for the care received by a stage 4 cancer patient who was treated on the floor for more than two days at Altnagelvin Hospital. Ernie Irvine, 55, spoke to The Irish News this week about the “turmoil” he witnessed in the emergency
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👉we are not "small beer"👈 👉10 of us per DAY go to Altnagelvin. ED or Ward👈 SHOCKING.
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A third of the £215m pledged to tackle Northern Ireland's hospital waiting lists has been diverted to deal with the Department of Health's (DoH) massive deficit, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has confirmed.
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The health minister said money pledged to tackle waiting lists has been diverted to deal with the Department of Health's deficit.
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