Tag Archives: Southern Trust

Elderly people in health trust care homes facing uncertain future

HEALTH Minister Edwin Poots has summoned the bosses of Northern Ireland’s health trusts to attend a meeting on Friday to discuss the closure of nursing homes. Mr Poots described … more

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Elderly people in health trust care homes facing uncertain future

FIRST Minister Peter Robinson says he believes all nursing homes should not close and health trusts should “seriously need to look at that again”. The Western Trust is expected … more

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Residents evacuated from Skeagh House in Co Down over landslide fears

HEALTH chiefs have evacuated 17 residents from a care home in Dromore, Co Down, over a possible landslide to the building. The move follows concerns that a retaining wall … more

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Long A & E waiting times in Belfast hospitals like RVH

HOSPITAL waiting times in Northern Ireland are still failing to meet targets, a new report reveals. The number of people waiting more than 12 hours … more

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