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    • Minister Nesbitt acknowledges improvements in breast assessment service

      Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has today welcomed the progress being made in breast assessment following the publication...

      Published 2 April 2026
    • Publication of Northern Ireland Cancer Waiting Time Statistics: October to December 2025

      The Department of Health today published Accredited Official Statistics on cancer waiting times for the quarter ending...

      Published 2 April 2026
    • Easter Holidays: Health and Social Care services

      With the Easter holidays approaching, the public are being reminded of the different health and social care services...

      Published 1 April 2026
    • Care Closer to Home: New Neighbourhood Health and Wellbeing Model published

      The Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has today published his Department’s new Neighbourhood Model of Health and Wellbeing...

      Published 31 March 2026
    • Joint statement by the Department of Health and the Education Authority

      Following further engagement involving the Education Authority, the Department of Health and the Department of Education...

      Published 27 March 2026
    • Statement on proposed closure of summer schemes at special schools

      Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has today expressed his extreme concern at the proposed closure of summer schemes for...

      Published 27 March 2026
    • Statement by DoH Permanent Secretary Mike Farrar

      Statement by DoH Permanent Secretary Mike Farrar following the Education Authority’s decision to close down summer...

      Published 26 March 2026
    • Health Inequalities Annual Report 2026

      The Department of Health today published the Health Inequalities Annual Report 2026.

      Published 25 March 2026
    • Refreshed Delivering Care Policy Framework published

      Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has launched updated guidance designed to support safe, effective, and sustainable staffing...

      Published 24 March 2026
    • Plans to drive forward reform of adult social care published

      The Department of Health has published a 10-year strategic plan to deliver much needed reform within adult social care.

      Published 23 March 2026
    • Health Minister’s US visit strengthens transatlantic healthcare partnerships

      The Health Minister’s visit to the United States (16–21 March) focused on strengthening transatlantic cooperation and...

      Published 23 March 2026
    • Portadown Nurse fined for unlawful possession of unlicensed prescription medicines

      A 44-year-old Portadown woman, charged with offences in breach of the Human Medicines Regulations, was today fined £720...

      Published 18 March 2026
    • Seventh meeting of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention group

      The seventh meeting of the Executive Working Group on Wellbeing, Mental Health and Suicide Prevention has taken place.

      Published 13 March 2026
    • Hospital Parking Charges Bill introduced to NI Assembly

      Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has introduced the draft Hospital Parking Charges Bill to the Northern Ireland Assembly.

      Published 10 March 2026
    • Guidance published for nurses & midwives to help identify domestic abuse

      Regionally consistent guidance has been published to assist midwives, health visitors, school nurses and family nurses...

      Published 6 March 2026
    • Health Minister commends healthcare staff working to reduce waiting lists

      Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has welcomed the improving statistics and commended healthcare staff for their work to...

      Published 4 March 2026
    • Publication of the Quarterly Northern Ireland Outpatient, Inpatient And Day Case, And Diagnostic Waiting Times Statistics - position on 31 December 2025

      The Department of Health today published the quarterly Northern Ireland Outpatient, Inpatient and Day Case, and...

      Published 4 March 2026
    • Appointment of a Non-Executive Director to the Northern Health and Social Care Trust

      Health Minister, Mike Nesbitt, has announced the appointment of a Non-Executive Director to the Northern Health and...

      Published 3 March 2026
    • New Medical and Dental Agency Framework launched

      The Health Minister today welcomed the launch of a new Agency Framework for Medical and Dental locum staff.

      Published 2 March 2026
    • Core Grant funding for 2026/27 announced

      More than 70 community and voluntary (C&V) sector organisations across Northern Ireland are anticipated to receive Core...

      Published 2 March 2026

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