Buncrana Medical Centre

27/08/2025

Exam result time can be a stressful time of change
Some may find the below resource useful

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21/08/2025

RSV or respiratory syncitial virus is a major cause of respiratory illness and hospitalisation in infants see below for vaccination. program details. We will post the link to book when available

28/07/2025

FacebookTweetLinkedInPrint Both Letterkenny and Sligo will get new surgical hubs. The announcement is to be made today by Minister for…

28/07/2025

Great news!!

The LUH Surgical Hub Campaign Team welcome the announcement of the allocation of a Surgical Hub for LUH and in addition the enhancement of the Oncology Day ward.
The group would like to thank the Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeil for her wonderful engagement, attention to detail, reliance on data and her ability to effect change. Her intervention is a huge step forward for the delivery of healthcare to the people of Donegal.

We would also like to thank our Elected members of the Oireachtas who worked cross party to support Hub and the people of Donegal. Cross Party support was so important.

Thank you and the 130 plus Consultants and GPs who helped highlight the needs of their patients

Finally we want to thanks Highland Radio, Greg Hughes and the Production Team , Caroline Orr and Staff for airing this public health issue so fairly

Also want to thank all patients for their support.

https://www.donegaldaily.com/2025/07/28/relief-as-both-letterkenny-and-sligo-to-get-new-surgical-hubs/ Relief as both Letterkenny and Sligo to get new surgical hubs - Donegal Daily

FacebookTweetLinkedInPrint Both Letterkenny and Sligo will get new surgical hubs. The announcement is to be made today by Minister for…

18/06/2025

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FacebookTweetLinkedInPrint Almost €29 million was paid out to private hospitals in two years to tackle waiting lists at Letterkenny University…

04/06/2025

Best of luck to all the Exam students.

Some relaxation and mindfulness technique resources⬇️

https://hli.ie/Covid19PsychSupport/mindfulness Mindfulness - Covid 19 Psychological Support - HSE Library at HSE Library

https://www2.hse.ie/mental-health/self-help/activities/relaxation-tips/ Relaxation tips - HSE.ie

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30/05/2025

Air quality can affect asthma
Symptoms due to pollen, pollution or bioaerosols
If you have asthma this study is looking for participants to identify How air quality affects your asthma and could help promote and improve change in air quality your area. If you are interested in participating here is the link to sign up

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11/04/2025

Hopefully the good weather continues if you or a loved one are felling undertheweather.ie
This is a reminder that antibiotics do not work for viral infections such as colds and flu, and most coughs.
• Colds, most coughs, sinusitis, ear infections and sore throats are mainly caused by viruses, and antibiotics are not necessary in the majority of cases.
• Your body can usually fight these infections on its own.
• Your doctor will assess whether you need an antibiotic.

Your infection:
Most are better by:

Middle-ear infection
3 - 7 days

Sore throat
7 days

Common cold
14 days

Sinusitis
14 - 21 days

Cough or bronchitis
21

03/04/2025

Now offering the new YANAE non hormonal copper coil with fitting pain scores of 1-2/10

Consilient Health is excited to announce the upcoming launch of Yanae® in Ireland, a new copper intrauterine device (IUD) designed to prioritise patient comfort1,2. Yanae® is a non-hormonal copper IUD (Cu 380) coupled with the innovative CrossGlide™ inserter, which incorporates an inflatable mem...

28/03/2025

Open to parents relatives friends who are over 18 who are affected by the loss of a loved one one due to a road traffic accident

25/03/2025

This course is designed for carers - creating opportunities for connecting with other carers and learning self-care skills

25/03/2025

Are you caring for someone who needs additional support?
If so, then why not consider taking some time out to reconnect with yourself and explore new opportunities.

When caring for others, it can be easy to forget about yourself, but IDP’s new Care4Carers ‘Exploring me’ programme has been specifically designed to support and empower family carers just like you!
The 8-week self-discovery programme will support participants to develop strategies, skills and support systems so that they can consider opportunities for themselves - This Next Chapter is for You!!

Areas covered:
✨ Self-Awareness & Confidence – Recognize your strengths & potential
🗣 Exploring Pathways to Training & Employment
💡 Future Planning & Decision-Making – Take control of your next steps
⚖️ Work-Life Balance – Prioritize your well-being while caring for others
🧘 Stress Management & Self-Care – Develop techniques for a healthier mindset

The new 8-week programme is free to attend (Eligibility applies). For more information or to sign up now: contact Mary at mary@inishowen.ie or call IDP on 074 93 62218