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Children are among the most vulnerable members of society: they are liable to abuse, exploitation and deprivation.

They have the right to expect and receive protection from within the childcare system

All organistations which work with children have a very important and invaluable role to play in the lives of children

Research and development is an integral part of ensuring that health and social care services are of the highest quality and informed by the best available and up-to-date evidence.  For that reason, DHSSPS invests over £10m annually in promoting research aimed at im

Endorsed NICE Clinical Guidelines 2015/2016

DHSSPS quarter 3 October - December 2015 equality screening report

The Department ran a targeted consultation from 30 November to 18 December 2015 on draft regulations entitled the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Consequential Provisions) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015.  The purpose of these draft regulations is to i

Statistical article on direct payment.

In fulfilling its obligations under Section 75 the Department is required to equality screen all of its policies and services under consideration to determine whether they should be subject to a full equality impact assessment (EQIA).

This Pharmacy Incident Survey form allows the accurate assimilation of data pertaining to robberies in phamacies throughout Northern Ireland.

Datasets and business rules containing the information required to identify those patients who are eligible for inclusion on the disease register, indicator denominator and the indicator numerator

Datasets and business rules containing the information required to identify those patients who are eligible for inclusion on the disease register, indicator denominator and the indicator numerator.

Letters and advice on the regulation of medicines issued 2016

Carbon Emission Reduction Initiative (CERI) - Review of Post Project Evaluations: 2011 - 2013

Nursing Appraisal Guidance Notes to Support Nurses  & Midwives with Revalidation.

External finance guidance circulars for 2015

Drug alerts for 2015 issued by DHSSPS

Presents information on the number of persons injured by fireworks and treated at emergency care departments in Northern Ireland during the Halloween period (17 October to 14 November each year).

Reader information, definitions and guidance on the use of firework injuries statistics.

DHSSPS written and oral Ministerial announcements and statements laid before the Assembly for 2015

The Thematic Review was undertaken by the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland under direction from the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS).