Construction Work Complete On New Omagh Hospital

Construction work has been completed on the new Omagh Hospital and Primary Care Complex.

Contractors McLaughlin & Harvey officially handed over the keys of the new development to the Western Trust.

The new facilities include 40 single en-suite bedrooms for in-patients, including separate areas for rehabilitation and palliative care. The complex also provides a range of services such as a 24 place renal dialysis unit, a Health and Care Centre including modern GP practices and an Urgent Care and Treatment Centre. In addition, it also provides advanced diagnostic services including a CT scanner. There are also an endoscopy suite and 22 recovery beds.


Western Trust Director of Strategic Capital Development, Alan Moore said: "This is a major milestone for health care provision in the Western Trust and in particular for the Omagh community and I am proud to accept the keys to this state-of-the-art hospital and primary care complex. I would like to pay tribute to everyone who has been involved in the planning and construction of this magnificent hospital who have worked hard to ensure that it has been built to the highest standards."

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