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Jane Corscadden

Northern Trust issue 'urgent staff appeal' for nurses after days of 'extreme pressure' at emergency departments

A health trust in Northern Ireland has issued an urgent staff appeal for off-duty staff members to work this week due to "extreme pressure."

The Northern Health and Social Care Trust issued the appeal on Tuesday evening, due to pressures at Antrim Area Hospital and Causeway Hospital.

They are appealing for nurses and nursing assistants to cover shifts tonight, January 3, or tomorrow, January 4.

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