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24 July 2026Western Trust update regarding closure of A32 Irvinestown Road

Update: South West Acute Hospital Access Update following Department for Infrastructure...

24 July 2026Thackeray Place Residential Home celebrates 50th birthday

Thackeray Place Residential Home celebrates 50th birthday milestone providing compassionate care...

23 July 2026Launch of the Department of Health NI Breastfeeding Action Plan

Susan Rogers, Lead Nurse for Public Health and the Human Milk...

22 July 2026Launch of the CAWT PEACEPLUS Healthier Futures’ Project in the Western Trust

The Western Trust recently started their new pilot programme as part...

22 July 2026Launch of New Multi‑Disciplinary Team Service in South West GP Practices

The South West GP Federation and the Western Trust have announced...

20 July 2026Being Human – A Safety Culture Framework for HSC Northern Ireland

We are pleased to share the Being Human – HSC Safety...

20 July 2026Assistance Dog Mia Brings Comfort to Young Patients in Children’s Ward at Altnagelvin Hospital

Young patients at the Western Trust Children’s Ward, Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry/Londonderry...

17 July 2026Appointment of New Vice Chair of the Western Trust

The Western Trust has announced the appointment of Mr Brian Telford...

16 July 2026Minister for Health visits North West Cancer Centre

We were delighted to welcome the Minister for Health, Mike Nesbitt...

09 July 2026North West Cancer Centre patient enters groundbreaking lung cancer clinical trial

A patient at the North West Cancer Centre (NWCC), Altnagelvin Hospital,...

07 July 2026Family Honours Baby Elise with Donation to South West Acute Hospital Maternity Bereavement Services

A local family has made a heartfelt contribution to South West...

06 July 2026Western Trust completes extensive engagement ahead of next phase of Fermanagh and West Tyrone Vision

The Western Trust has completed an extensive programme of engagement with...

06 July 2026Western Trust highlights independent evidence of safer Emergency General Surgery pathways following inaccurate public claims

Independent evidence has confirmed continued improvements in Emergency General Surgery patient...

01 July 2026Older people invited to connect at first Chat-Tea Library event

Older people across Derry and Strabane are invited to come together...

01 July 2026Temporary Ward Relocations at Altnagelvin Hospital

Over the coming weeks, a number of wards at Altnagelvin Hospital...

30 June 2026Western Trust Celebrates Inaugural National Children’s Nurses Day

The Western Trust Community and Acute Paediatrics Service is celebrating National...

25 June 2026Doctor urges public to protect themselves as skin cancer cases rise

A doctor from the Western Trust is urging the public to...

25 June 2026South West Acute Hospital Neonatal Nurse recognised at the NI Neonatal Nurses Association Annual Conference

Congratulations to Neonatal Nurse Joanne Maguire from Irvinestown, Co Fermangh who...

24 June 2026Statement from the Western Health and Social Care Trust

It is with deep shock and great sadness that the Western...

23 June 2026Industrial Action Update | Thursday 25 June & Monday 29 June

Industrial Action Update | Thursday 25 June & Monday 29 June...

22 June 2026Western Trust Achieves ‘Gold Standard’ in Organ Donation, Saving and Transforming Lives

The Western Trust has achieved outstanding success in organ donation over...