Publications

Protect Life 2 is a long-term strategy for reducing suicides and the incidence of self-harm with action delivered across a range of Government departments, agencies, and sectors.  The Strategy has been extended until end 2027.  A Review focusing on the Strategy

The following leaflet provides a summary of the key information in relation to the new deprivation of liberty processes.

The legal framework for Deprivation of Liberty provided by the Act is supported by a set of Forms.  Most of the Forms are statutory but all are recommended to be used. These Forms support Phase One of the implementation and commencement of the Act only.

The Department’s Equality Scheme includes a commitment to the development of an Equality Action Plan (EAP) which relates to the Department’s specific functions and aims to promote equality of opportunity and good relations by taking actions to address inequalities.

Presents information on waiting times at the end of each quarter for a first consultant-led outpatient appointment and a first integrated clinical assessment and treatment services (ICATS) appointment.

Presents information on waiting times at the end of each quarter for admission for inpatient treatment.

Presents information on waiting times at the end of each quarter for a diagnostic service and diagnostic reporting turnaround times.

The following Code focusses on how the provisions relating to Deprivation of Liberty work

The following document details scenarios which provide examples of how the Act will operate in practice

Forms Manual

The following Code is provided in relation to money and valuables for residents or inpatients and research

Presents information on inpatients and compulsory admissions under the Mental Health (NI) Order 1986 in mental health and learning disability hospitals. 

A comprehensive profile of HSC staff by organisation, staff group and category, age, gender and working pattern.  Includes analysis of turnover and vacancies.

Publications related to IHRD - Workstream 5

This publication presents information on the number of children on the child protection register at the end of each quarter by age, gender, category of abuse, legal status and duration on the register.

Presents statistical information on patient education / self management programmes for long term conditions collected from health and social care trusts and independent programme providers.

The questionnaire used for the home care experience survey.

A report on the 2018 survey of home care service users, covering key demographics and focusing on what help they received, how the service was delivered and what users thought of the service they received.

Surrogacy Pathway for Northern Ireland - Guidance Literature

Workforce policy directorate guidance documents