Category: One Voice.
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One Voice 19. 36 of the Principals of Primary Schools of Fermanagh and Tyrone support the SOAS Roadmap for SWAH as a Rural Area Hospital.
36 of the Principals of Primary Schools of Fermanagh and Tyrone support the SOAS Roadmap for SWAH.
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One Voice. 18. One Voice The Principals representing the 11 Post Primary Schools
Local post Primary schools employ over 800 teaching and support staff and the 12 Post Primary Schools have over 4000 students. Staff and Students need access to emergency surgery close to home. The current process of transferring emergency surgical patients to Altnagelvin is deeply flawed and we know that current HSC capacity already fails to…
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One Voice 17. Rural Support NI.
Rural Support is the co-ordinating member of the Northern Ireland Agri-Rural Health Forum (NIARHF). The Forum brings together key decision-makers in agriculture, public, voluntary, government and related commercial organisations with the vision of an empowered agri-rural community that develops, lives and maintains the highest possible level of health and wellbeing in support of stronger farm…
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One Voice – 16. Erne Area Women’s Institutes support this Roadmap.
The Women’s Institute is a community-based organisation whose motto is Women Involved in Family, Friendship and Community. Hospitals providing emergency surgery are a necessity for all communities especially in rural areas. It is totally unacceptable that the families and communities who live in rural areas have to make long journeys to Altnagevlin hospital, bypassing the…
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One Voice 15. Fermanagh Community Transport.
The restoration of emergency general surgery at SWAH is essential for the health, wellbeing, and safety of everyone we serve. We need to see a proper process of consultation, engagement and rural health ecosystem co-design and co-production which builds on the reality of the geography, demography, economy, infrastructure and health of our unique and highly…
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One Voice- 14. Enniskillen Rugby Football Club. Support for SOAS .
Another fullsome statement of solidarity on behalf of ERFC in support of Save Our Acute Services campaign regarding the South West Acute Hospital being redesignated as a Rural Area Hospital. Another addition to the local coalition of support.
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One Voice- 13. Enniskillen Lawn Tennis Association. Support for SOAS .
“It is seriously concerning to hear that, throughout 2024/25, the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service consistently failed to meet critical response time targets of 8 and 15 minutes, including for life-threatening 999 calls. During the winter months, it failed entirely to meet the 30-minute threshold for urgent emergency transport— placing lives at unacceptable risk”.
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One Voice- 12. Willowbrook School. Support for SOAS .
our school serves pupiks with complex educational needs, many of whom also have significant health conditions that require timely and often urgent medical intervention.
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One Voice- 11 U3A – the University of the Third Age….Support for SOAS .
The SOAS Roadmap recognises these realities. It offers a community-led, clinically informed pathway to restore and protect essential emergency services — including surgery — in a way that works for rural and older populations.
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One Voice. 10. Support for SOAS roadmap. Fermanagh’s Lakeland Hotels.
“It is critical to be clear that our concerns are not a rejection of progress or a modern, networked health service. On the contrary, we fully support the SOAS (Save Our Acute Services) integrated roadmap for SWAH. This evidence-based document offers a forward-thinking, viable vision for the hospital’s future, centred on the restoration of emergency…