Publications

Endorsed NICE Clinical Guidelines 2018/2019

This report sets out the conclusions of a group established to design a sustainable delivery model for administering existing and future routine vaccines to pre-school children in Northern Ireland with the aim of ensuring that adequate funding is directed to the appropriate ag

Publications related to IHRD - Workstream 4

This section provides various educational, training and "How to..." presentations on topics related to the Regional Mortality and Morbidity Review System on NIECR.

This material has been designed for health and social care professionals. 

EU Exit - Letter to General Practitioners - 5 March 2019

Advice in relation to Safety, Quality and Standards for 2018-2019

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 admission for inpatient treatment.

As you will be aware, the UK Government and the EU have not agreed the basis upon which the UK will leave the EU in March 2019. ‘No deal’ exit is not the UK Government’s policy, but it is our duty to prepare for a range of scenarios.

Presents quarterly information collected from health and social care (HSC) trusts on the number of and the amount paid by direct payments, broken down by HSC trust and client group.

This information has been produced from the health survey Northern Ireland and issued 21/02/2019.

Research paper setting out the implications of an individual duty of candour being introduced for healthcare staff in the Health service in Northern Ireland.

A paper which identifies learning from the experience of implementing a duty of candour in England and Scotland in particular and looks at how compliance is monitored and regulated.

Discussion paper setting out some of the legal and human rights issues to be considered when exploring how to maximise disclosure and ensure openness and transparency around the implication of any investigation or judicial process.

Extensive Research paper on the guidance and resources in other jurisdictions that have been provided for health and social care staff and for service users, their families and carers, on how candour and openness are to be applied at an operational level in health and social c

Detailed research paper which looks at the introduction of a statutory duty of candour for health and social care providers in England. 

Detailed research paper which examines how duty of candour/ open disclosure requirements have been implemented in other jurisdictions (Excluding England)

Presentation on why trust is important, including the impact on relationships, stress, criticism and negativity. 

The Northern Ireland Single Assessment Tool (NISAT) is designed to capture information required for holistic, person-centred assessment of the older person.

It is comprised of the following component parts:

Letter from ACPO to HSC - preparations for exit from the EU - 11 Feb 19