Rally Week 🚨
The Brown & Brown NI Forest Rally Challenge kicks into gear this Saturday on the legendary Lakeland Stages Rally.
It is this year's opening round of gravel action so make sure you don't miss out on entering what is set to be a cracking championship!
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⚠️ Yellow weather warning UPDATED ⚠️
Strong winds across Northern Ireland, southern Scotland and western parts of England and Wales
Saturday 0800 – 2200
Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs
Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
Our Emergency Department at Antrim Area Hospital is extremely busy today.
Staff are working hard to triage patients & prioritise those who need urgent care.
You may face a long wait if your condition is not life-threatening.
Thank you for your continued support.
Our Children’s ED is currently extremely busy with extremely long wait times.
Only attend if your child has a serious medical emergency.
If your child does not need urgent medical attention consult our symptom checker below for expert advice.
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RVH & Mater Hospital EDs are under extreme pressure, with a high number of patients awaiting admission.
We are appealing for registered nurses & HCA employed by the Trust who are available to come into work over the next 48 hours to contact patient flow at the beginning of shift
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service has introduced SMS texting to callers who are awaiting the arrival of an ambulance, having already placed a 999 call.
This short video explains the process.
STATEMENT
Whilst we can confirm that it’s was our ambulances crews at the scene. we are unable to comment further. We send our condolences to the family and friends of the lady and a speedy recovery to the other 3 patients.
We are very proud of our team for their effort. #TeamEMT