The Southwest Acute Hospital (SWAH), in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, aims to hire a doctor to help ease the personnel crisis that started a few months ago.
Marta Castillo, who is in charge of cooperative affairs in the UK, responded to the request and said she would forward the request to the Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP Cuba, the paper said. Fermanagh Herald.
The Omagh District Council will provide the Cuban government with details of the personnel and skills needed.
Councilor Eamon Keenan last week expressed confidence in the Cuban government’s positive response, highlighting plans by the organization Western Health and Social Care Trust to hire foreign personnel.
“It’s great to see the positive response from government departments when seeking help here in Fermanagh,” he said. “That’s not something we’re used to doing recently.”
The next step, at the suggestion of Cuba’s charge d’affaires, would be meeting with the Council and providing all the necessary details, although it has not yet said when this could take place.
board member They weren’t too sure about the possibility of Cuba’s offer, and Councilor Victor Warrington emphasized that this would be a temporary solution.
“We need permanent answers to our problems and not sticky patches,” he said.
Meanwhile, Councilor Donal O’Cofaigh said that attendance Cuban doctor for a year or two can help stabilize the current situation, until a permanent surgeon is found.
“What we have is a dire crisis and anything we can get our hands on as a community should be welcomed,” he said.
In last December South West Acute Hospital has suspended operating services due to staff shortageswhich has led to the crisis, which primarily affects residents who present to the Emergency Department of the medical facility.
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