All posts tagged "Southern Health Trust"
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1 week ago
Southern Trust ‘out of kilter’ over domiciliary care with claims £11m could be saved as Department asked to intervene
The Department of Health should order the Southern Trust to conduct a ‘value for money’ study on spending on home care...
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2 weeks ago
Retired Craigavon urologist at centre of major public inquiry to face tribunal into misconduct
A retired urologist at the centre of a major public inquiry into urology services in the Southern Trust area will face...
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3 weeks ago
Bed-bound disabled woman ‘left lying in urine and faeces all day’ as no care package available while family work
A physically and mentally disabled woman is left "lying in her own urine and faeces all day” while she waits on...
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2 months ago
New dedicated midwifery led team at Craigavon Area Hospital
The Southern Trust has a new dedicated team to look after women who choose to birth their babies in the midwifery-led...
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2 months ago
Nurse struck off over dishonest records and repeated failures in patient care
A nurse formerly employed by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust has been struck off the nursing register after a...
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2 months ago
Handover delays at crisis point with stroke patients ‘waiting two hours 29 minutes’ for ambulance last week
Ambulance handover delays have reached crisis point, with stroke patients having to wait two hours and 29 minutes on average for...
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2 months ago
IT outage that paralysed Southern Trust electronic care record was down to human error
The root-cause of the major IT outage, which paralysed the new ‘encompass’ electronic care record on last September, has finally been...
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3 months ago
Tribunal throws out employee’s disability discrimination case against Southern Health Trust
An industrial tribunal has thrown out claims of disability discrimination and unfair dismissal brought by a former Southern Health and Social...
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4 months ago
Trust ‘on occasion’ make arrangements with patients who wish to wait in cars as ED pressures mount
Staff at Emergency Departments in the Southern Trust area may, on occasion, make arrangements with patients who wish to wait in...
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4 months ago
‘Deeply alarming’: Average Emergency Department wait times in Craigavon close to 19 hours
Average Emergency Department waiting times of more than 18 hours at Craigavon Area Hospital has been branded “totally unacceptable”, as fresh...
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5 months ago
Senior Southern Trust representatives apologise over Woodlawn House staff shortages
Director of Mental Health & Disability Services, Jan McGall has revealed that staffing levels at Woodlawn House, in Dungannon, are still...
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5 months ago
Forty-six patients died while waiting in Craigavon Area Hospital ED in six-month period
Forty-six patients died while waiting in the Emergency Department at Craigavon Area Hospital over a six-month period last year. And 24...
