This website celebrates Newry city’s Acute Hospital, Daisy Hill. Strategically located on the Belfast-Dublin Trans European Network, Newry is the main Gateway City to NI with excellent road and rail links and is connected to the major Port of Warrenpoint.
DAISY HILL Hospital, Newry city is the longest established Acute hospital in the Southern Trust and part of a network of 10 re-designated acute hospitals in Northern Ireland, all with 24/7 consultant–led A&E and 24/7 consultant-led maternity to provide a ‘seamless web of acute hospital care’ giving safe timely access to these ‘core’ services for all the population of Northern Ireland. (‘Developing Better Services’, 2003)
Daisy Hill Acute Hospital, a Queen’s University teaching hospital is located in the Newry & Mourne, South Armagh Locality which is, and has always been (since pre 2008) the largest locality, with the greatest population and greatest need in the Southern Trust operational area.
The estimated population of Newry And Mourne Local Government District at 30 June 2016 was 104,301.
Between 2003 and 2013 the population of Newry And Mourne Local Government District increased by 12,175 people or 13.6%.
This website aims to promote the need for expansion of Specialist Acute services, staff, number of inpatient beds, and imaging equipment at Daisy Hill Acute Hospital, Newry city for now and the future.
The Capital Priority needed right now for Newry & Mourne (including South Armagh) is Funding and Business Plan for a new Specialist Acute Hospital building for the area, as agreed at Government level in 2005 so it is LONG overdue. For more information on this proposal see: Time to build a new Specialist Acute Hospital in Newry city
Join with us to speak up & celebrate Daisy Hill for Life! Lets keep it for our lives, and generations to come. Click here to visit and like our Daisy Hill for Life Facebook page
SaveDaisyHillhospital.com and Daisy Hill for Life on Facebook have been created in partnership for the positive promotion of Daisy Hill Acute Hospital, Newry city and to promote the need for expansion of specialist acute services, staff, number of beds, and imaging equipment at Daisy Hill Acute Hospital, Newry city for now and the future.
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