Providing health and social care in the West of Northern Ireland. The Trust does not respond to appointment enquiries on social media. #WTHeroes
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A huge congratulations to Dr Pat Podmore MBE, Maurice Neely BEM, and The Very Reverend Dean Kenneth Hall OBE & Rt Revd Monsignor Peter O’Reilly OBE on their well‑deserved recognition in the #KingsBirthdayHonours 👏✨
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This #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay our Social Workers are shining a light on an issue that is too often hidden.
Every older person deserves to feel safe, respected and valued and our teams are committed to listening, supporting and protecting those who may be at risk💜
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💙 Today marks the start of Men’s Health Week 2026 (15th–21st June)
Encourage the men & boys in our lives to look after their health, be aware of preventable conditions & ask for help when they need it
👉westerntrust.hscni.net/mens-…
👉mhfi.org/MensHealthInNumbers…
👉mindingyourhead.info/
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Western Trust retweeted
Jun 7
Team West was proud to attend the FNA UK Association Northern Ireland 2nd Career Development Day at Balmoral Hotel.✨️
We were truly inspired by the outstanding speakers who shared their knowledge, experiences, and insights throughout the day. @WesternHSCTrust
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Western Trust retweeted
We are hosting a second info session for anyone interested in becoming a short breaks foster carer for children with disabilities💛
📆Tue 16 Jun, 1pm-1.30pm
MS Teams
Meeting ID: 398443091230221
P/code: hd9An3qn
@BelfastTrust @NHSCTrust @SouthernHSCT @setrust @WesternHSCTrust
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Western Trust retweeted
Jun 13
🏥 The Minister finished his Omagh visits with a call at the Omagh Hospital and Primary Care Complex in @WesternHSCTrust
🧑⚕️ Staff at the Regional Endoscopy Centre and Day Procedure Centre showed how their work is helping patients and contributing to waiting list efforts.
ALT Health Minister Mike Nesbitt and Mark Gillespie, Director Surgery, Paediatrics and Women’s Health, Western Trust pictured talking to healthcare staff at Omagh Hospital and Primary Care Complex.
ALT Healthcare staff at Omagh Hospital and Primary Care Complex.
ALT Health Minister Mike Nesbitt and Mark Gillespie, Director Surgery, Paediatrics and Women’s Health, Western Trust pictured talking to healthcare staff at Omagh Hospital and Primary Care Complex.
ALT Health Minister Mike Nesbitt jokingly signs a notice at Omagh Hospital and Primary Care Complex requesting that nurses not be disturbed on their lunch break.
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Western Trust retweeted
📢‼️Job opportunity! @WesternHSCTrust is seeking to recruit 5 Project Administrators (Band 3), for the CAWT PEACEPLUS Projects.
Post now advertised: tinyurl.com/mpw8utns
Closes 26th June 2026
#job #career
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Western Trust retweeted
📢Job opportunity! in @WesternHSCTrust for two posts, for the CAWT PEACEPLUS ‘Community Alcohol Detox Project’ (CAD ).
Post now advertised:
tinyurl.com/4aaeah6s
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Closes: 26th June 2026
#job #career
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This #LonelinessAwarenessWeek we are shining a light on the importance of connection, compassion, and conversation
Feeling lonely can impact mental & physical wellbeing. But no one has to face it alone.
NISCC Loneliness resource: learningzone.niscc.info/lone…
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The Health Minister visited Omagh Hospital and met staff and patients at its Regional Endoscopy Centre and Day Procedure Centre. The visit highlighted the contribution both services are making to reduce waiting lists.
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We stand united against racism, hatred and intimidation
Chief Executive Karen Hargan has reaffirmed the Trust’s unwavering support for all staff, particularly those from ethnic minority backgrounds
Full statement: westerntrust.hscni.net/weste…
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Western Trust retweeted
Jun 12
🫂 "Supporting carers is a responsibility for everybody."
🫶 The Health Minister has paid tribute to the contribution of unpaid carers this Carers Week 2026.
🔗 More info on support for carers: online.hscni.net/our-work/so…
@PatientClient @CarersNI @compharmacyni @CDHN_NI
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A fantastic day at the Western Trust’s Infant Mental Health Conference at the Manor House Hotel, County Fermanagh🌿
Read more: westerntrust.hscni.net/weste…
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Our Carers Support Team recently visited @derrycityfc ⚽ to shine a spotlight on the incredible role of carers
Michael Duffy chatted with Valerie Devine about supporting carers - especially male and young carers 👏
Find out more: westerntrust.hscni.net/servi…
#CarersWeek2026
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The Western Trust has received the RQIA Inspection Report following an unannounced inspection of Emergency General Surgery services.
We welcome the findings and remain committed to safe, effective and sustainable services.
Read full statement here: westerntrust.hscni.net/weste…
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Short breaks offer children and young people with disabilities overnight care in a family setting, and give parents/carers a vital break from their daily caring responsibilities
Join @HSCAdopt_Foster upcoming virtual information session
Visit: adoptionandfostercare.hscni.…
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If you are an employee of the Western Trust and also juggling a caring role for a family member or friend and would like to know more about the supports available to you, please contact the Carers Support Team:
📧Carers.Support1@westerntrust.hscni.net
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JOINT STATEMENT FROM THE CHIEF EXECUTIVES OF NORTHERN IRELAND’S HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUSTS ⬇️
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Behind every name is a child (and parent) in need of love and support.
Click ‘share’ to support our campaign to find a safe place for every child who needs one.
To find out more about fostering in the Western Trust Area, call 0800 0720 137 or visit adoptionandfostercare.hscni.…
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We offer free antenatal classes led by our Specialist Infant Feeding Leads/IBCLCs open to all pregnant mothers in the Western Trust - a partner/ supportive friend/family member is also welcome
Upcoming dates and to book: forms.office.com/e/LwQsV1JQt…
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