Category: Freedom of Information
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Royal College of Surgeons
Cases where a patient will be so badly injured or unwell that the difference in ambulance times will be relevant are thankfully rare. It is also inconceivable that a patient presenting in such a state to SWAH would not be seen by elective surgical teams who are on site and stabilised prior to transfer.
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SAVE OUR ACUTE SERVICES TO LAUNCH CAMPAIGN TO DEFEND ACCESS TO LIVE SAVING EMERGENCY SURGERY FOR PEOPLE OF FERMANAGH.
SAVE OUR ACUTE SERVICES TO LAUNCH CAMPAIGN TO DEFEND ACCESS TO LIVE SAVING EMERGENCY SURGERY FOR PEOPLE OF FERMANAGH. PUBLIC URGED TO JOIN WIDER CAMPAIGN IN DEFENCE OF EMERGENCY SURGERY AT SOUTH WEST ACUTE HOSPITAL.
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Person – to – Person. Department of Health Delivering an explanation and a bus load of Fermanagh responses to their “Hopsital….” Consultation.
The Rural Area Hospital. Our creation. Our own bespoke category. The RoadMap for SWAH is being brought to The Department of Health.
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Double ED continues.
Double ED is exactly what it says…. being made to work through 2 different Emergency Departments in Enniskillen and then in Derry.
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Maurice Hayes Statement on Hospital Reconfiguration. BBC
Maurice Hayes, Enniskillen, Hospital Need, Rural Dwellers,
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SOAS press statment. 18th April 2023
Campaign group welcomes council endorsement of five-point plan to restore surgery at South West Acute Hospital and issues clarification of its evidential basis.
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SOAS Press Statement 9th January 2024
Campaign group Save Our Acute Services has challenged the democratic mandate of the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Health to make permanent decisions to approve the withdrawal of vital services from hospitals
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SOAS Press Statement. 29th June 2023
Freedom of Information response exposes the last time WHSCT management attempted to recruit Consultant Surgeons to SWAH was May 2021*
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SOAS Press Statement. 15th August 2023
Almost every two days for the last ten years, someone has presented to SWAH needing ‘immediate surgery’ to save their life, limb or organ. Immediate surgery requires intervention within minutes of decision to operate according to Dept of Health definition. Numbers needing ‘immediate surgery’ at SWAH in 2022-2023 were twice those at Altnagelvin in same…
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SOAS press statement. 18 Nov 2024
* £150 million in ‘no competition’ contracts given to private companies by health trusts over last 4 years * * Campaign group questions why existing capacity in hospitals is not being fully used