Publications

Advice in relation to Safety, Quality and Standards for 2019-2020

This page contains NIAIC Alerts (NIA). NIAIC Alerts are targeted safety guidance specifically for Northern Ireland. 

The Department receives and answers an array of FOI requests each year. In this section you will find examples of the type of requests received and answers given for 2020.

The questionnaire used for the health survey.

Background quality report showing how the various dimensions of quality have been considered for statistics on health survey Northern Ireland.

This report presents results from the health survey Northern Ireland.

This document provides an update on Indicator 6 of the draft Programme for Government.

This annual publication presents information on those aged 16 – 18 who left care during the previous financial year including educational achievement, economic activity and placement prior to leaving care.

This background quality report provides users of the ‘Northern Ireland Waiting Time Statistics: Diagnostic Waiting Times ’ publication, with information relating to the quality of the statistical outputs produced.

This background quality report provides users of the ‘Inpatient and Day Case Waiting Times Statistics for Northern Ireland’ National Statistics publication, with information relating to the quality of the statistical outputs produced.

This background quality report provides users of the ‘Outpatient Waiting Times Statistics for Northern Ireland’ National Statistics publication, with information relating to the quality of the statistical outputs produced.

Presents information on waiting times for patients accessing cancer services at hospitals in Northern Ireland during each quarter.

Advice from the Chief Medical Officer to HSC professionals for 2019

This report summarises information about the recall of people who were identified as being under the active care of an individual consultant neurologist working in the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT), who was restricted from clinical practice in July 201

Acute episode-based activity statistics present information on acute, episode-based activity at health and social care trusts in Northern Ireland across four volumes.

Acute episode-based activity statistics are available in Excel format for download.  This set of publications presents information on acute, episode-based activity at health and social care trusts in Northern Ireland.

Information on the number of residential and nursing care packages in effect is collected from health and social care trusts on a quarterly basis. The number of care packages in effect are presented for the quarter ending September each year. 

This report summarises information collected from health and social care trusts on adults receiving domiciliary care services from the statutory and independent sectors during the survey week in September.

This bulletin presents findings from the latest survey of carers’ statistics for Northern Ireland.