Summary NICE guidance is designed and developed for the NHS in England and is therefore not automatically applicable to Northern Ireland. Guidance is locally reviewed for applicability to Northern Ireland and, where appropriate, is endorsed...
NICE guidance is designed and developed for the NHS in England and is therefore not automatically applicable to Northern Ireland. Guidance is locally reviewed for applicability to Northern Ireland and, where appropriate, is endorsed for...
The Department of Health values the views of stakeholders and recognises the important role they play in shaping our work. We are committed to engaging with individuals and organisations who have an interest in our...
The Department of Health is consulting on the draft revised Code of Practice for the Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (MHO). The MHO provides the legal framework for the care, treatment, and rights of...
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is leading on proposed changes to the UK Human Medicine Regulations 2012 to enable pharmacist flexibilities when dispensing medicines.
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is leading on proposed changes to the UK Human Medicine Regulations 2012 to further amend the HMRs in relation to provisions that were introduced to support covid...
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is leading on proposed changes to the UK Human Medicine Regulations 2012 to extend the range of medicines that can be sold or supplied, and in some...
The Department of Health is consulting on the draft Learning Disability Service Model. The Model proposes a new approach to supporting adults with a learning disability through Health and Social Care services in Northern Ireland...
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is leading on proposed changes to the UK Human Medicine Regulations 2012 to extend the medicines responsibilities of paramedics, physiotherapists, operating department practitioners and diagnostic radiographers
It is intended to introduce new Minimum Standards for Fostering Services in Northern Ireland, which will apply to all fostering service providers, in both the statutory and independent sectors. The Minimum Standards, together with The...
The Department of Health is consulting on the Health and Social Care Children and Young People’s Emotional Health and Wellbeing (EHWB) Framework. The Framework, when finalised, will support health and social care services and practitioners...
The Department of Health is undertaking a public consultation on the final report of the Regional Review of Neurology Services. The Department welcomes your views on the report’s analysis, findings and proposed recommendations which are...
The current Department of Health’s (DoH) Equality Scheme was published in 2022. One of the key commitments in our Equality Scheme 2022 is to carry out an Audit of Inequalities and develop a Section 75...
The purpose of this consultation is to seek feedback on Departmental proposals to implement changes in two key areas of childcare regulation, which is carried out by HSC Trust Early Years Teams under the Children...
The Department of Health is undertaking a consultation on the introduction of a new Regional Framework for Learning and Improvement from Patient Safety Incidents and supporting documentation to replace the current Serious Adverse Incident (SAI)...
The Department of Health would welcome your views on proposals set out in the consultation document and draft regulations below in relation to the HSC Pension Scheme Regulations.