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Trust remembrance service for babies and children
The Southern Trust is hosting a special service of remembrance and thanksgiving for parents and families who have been bereaved through pregnancy loss or the death of a baby, child or young person in Daisy Hill Hospital or the wider community. The service will take place on Sunday 15 November 2026 at 3.00pm in Warrenpoint…
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Positive First ILD Pulmonary Rehabilitation programme for patients in the Omagh, Strabane and Fermanagh area
The Western Trust Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) service is pleased to have been able to deliver an ILD Pulmonary Rehabilitation programme for patient group within the Omagh, Strabane and Fermanagh areas in addition to a similar programme in Altnagelvin. Siobhan Donnelly, Interstitial Lung Disease, Respiratory Nurse Specialist at the Western Trust explained: “This programme ran…
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Daisy Hill Hospital hosts regional Physician Assistant conference
The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has hosted a regional conference for physician assistants at Daisy Hill Hospital. Focused on continuing professional development, the event brought colleagues together with speakers from Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland to share learning, strengthen professional networks and explore innovations in clinical practice. Dr Naresh Chada, Deputy…
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First ‘Celebrating Men’ health and wellbeing event at the Foyle Arena
Men’s Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Group which includes representatives from the Western Trust, statutory, community and voluntary organisations and Derry City and Strabane, Omagh & Fermanagh Council and Causeway and Glens Councils are delighted to host a health and wellbeing event ‘Celebrating Men’ to mark International Men’s Day on Thursday 19th November 2026, in…
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Trust Backs Regional Pact to Ensure Families at the Heart of Children’s Services are Heard
A new Regional agreement called ‘Our Pact’, which has been developed with children, young people and parents and is designed to strengthen relationships between children’s services and the families they support, is being backed by the South Eastern Trust. At its heart is the principle that children, young people and families have the right to…
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Trust Takes Pneumococcal Vaccine to the Homeless Community For the First Time
The South Eastern Trust has launched its Pneumococcal vaccination programme for those experiencing homelessness, marking a first for the Trust. As temperatures fall and Winter creeps in, Trust Homeless Health Nurse Lisa Ewart explained how she will be delivering the Pneumococcal vaccine across family hostels, refuges and other settings accessed by people who are homeless.…
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Boo-tiful Babies Make a Spook-tacular Entrance at the Ulster Hospital Maternity Unit
Halloween brought more than tricks and treats to the Ulster Hospital this year, as four families welcomed precious new arrivals into the world this spooky season. First time parents Anna Tilley and her partner Jay, from East Belfast, welcomed their baby boy, Albert Joseph Tilley at 11:11 am born on 28 October. A delighted Jay…
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