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The non availability of physiotherapy services for inpatients and outpatients at Clifden District Hospital was raised at this week’s meeting of the Regional Health Forum when the situation was confirmed in response to questions from Cllr Eileen Mannion.

The team at OxyGeneration are celebrating the start of summer and with it the chance to go outside and enjoy all Galway has to offer. However, the start of summer sports seasons can unfortunately mean injuries and recovery.

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, a timely reminder to talk not just about diagnosis, but about what comes after. For many people, the end of active treatment marks the beginning of a different kind of challenge.

Rusheen Physiotherapy had its official launch this month, celebrating the opening of the first dedicated physiotherapy clinic in Knocknacarra. These new premises host beautifully appointed clinic rooms and a professional Pilates studio.

The University of Galway is offering sports scholarships to students who have performed at a high level in sport recognised by a national sports governing body and the Sports Council.

Portiuncula University Hospital has recently introduced two new Wellness Walkways designed to support patients’ health and wellbeing during recovery from illness and injury. The initiative is already demonstrating significant benefits, enriching the overall recovery experience for patients.

Pelvic Health West is expanding its services to support breastfeeding mothers experiencing challenges such as engorgement, blocked ducts, and mastitis. Orlaith Kilgannon, Specialist Physiotherapist in Pelvic Health, is delighted to introduce these new therapeutic services designed to ease discomfort and help mothers continue their breastfeeding journey with confidence.

If you’re healing from surgery, you’ll know that recovery takes time, rest and care.

July is Sarcoma Awareness Month, and at OxyGeneration they are putting this rare form of cancer in the spotlight. Sarcomas affect the bones or soft tissues, and treatment often involves major surgery and radiation therapy.

Fianna Fáil Galway West TD, John Connolly, has welcomed confirmation from the HSE Board that it has “fully signed off” on the proposal to develop a new Primary Care Centre in Galway City.