Thursday, 27th February, 2025

Living in Donegal shouldn't be the health risk it currently is - Ward

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Living in Donegal shouldn't be the health risk it currently is - Ward

Living in Donegal shouldn't be the health risk that it currently is.

That's according to 100% Redress Party and Donegal TD Charles Ward, who was speaking following revelations this week that Letterkenny University Hospital has the worst cancer treatment wait times in the west and north west.

Only 31 percent of newly diagnosed cancer patients at Letterkenny begin their cancer treatment within the recommended time of 15 working days.

In Sligo, its 76%.

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Speaking in the Dail last night, Deputy Ward the people of Donegal deserve equal access to healthcare: