A&E11 hrs agoNo money for new emergency department, says ministerRobbie Butler says a new ED at Altnagelvin hospital in Derry is a priority but he does not have the money to pay for it.11 hrs ago4 days agoExtra funds for team reducing avoidable A&E visitsReasons for non-urgent visits to A&E include loneliness, financial issues and poor mental health.4 days ago5 days ago'We're providing unsafe levels of care' says emergency doctorDr Fiona Hunter says A&E departments are providing "unsafe" levels of care, with some patients spending 72 hours on trolleys in hospital corridors.5 days ago7 Oct 2026Trust 'committed to improving facilities' with £2.5m investment in Altnagelvin EDThe trust said it continued to work towards a longer-term goal of securing a new purpose-built Emergency Department.7 Oct 202629 Sept 2026Hospital hopes pressure will ease within 48 hoursA critical incident has been declared at the William Harvey Hospital where all beds are full.29 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Rise in people waiting for NHS treatment for fourth month in a rowThe number of people waiting for treatment by the NHS in Wales has risen, new statistics show.17 Sept 202617 Sept 2026Hopes new £9.9m unit will cut A&E waiting timesConstruction is expected to start soon and the hospital trust hopes it will open next spring.17 Sept 202614 Sept 2026Family 'horrified' over granddad's four-day hospital bed waitMike Kelly's granddaughter says he spent most of his four-day stay in Altnagelvin's emergency department in pain in a chair.14 Sept 202611 Sept 2026Fears hospitals will struggle to cope this winterHealth bosses say they have not had the time to recover from last winter.11 Sept 2026...
