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Ban on HIV self-testing to be lifted
Health Minister, Simon Hamilton, has announced his intention to lift the restrictions on HIV self-testing in Northern Ireland.
PSS Development and Training Strategy 2006 - 2016
This Circular describes the policy in relation to funding support for the training of social care staff in the voluntary social services sector from
Progress Report - eHealth
The eHealth and Care Strategy sets out the HSC’s approach to technology focused on better supporting people, sharing information and fostering
Family Nurse Partnership
The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) programme is an intensive, preventative one-to-one home visiting programme for first time teenage mothers
Making Life Better - Strategic Framework for Public Health
Making Life Better is the strategic framework for public health. It is designed to provide direction for policies and actions to improve the health
Making Life Better
'Making Life Better' is the strategic framework for public health. It is designed to provide direction for policies and actions to improve
Chasing data on the vaccination programme - Blog by Dr Austin Tanney
It's hard to believe that I am writing this just after the one year anniversary of the first lockdown.In the last 12 months, Covid has had an utterly
Protect yourself from winter viruses
With COVID-19 and flu circulating at high levels in Northern Ireland, the Department of Health is reminding people to take the opportunity to be
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey, Northern Ireland: Weekly Report
The Department of Health today published the next in the series of weekly results from its COVID-19 Infection Survey (CIS).
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey, Northern Ireland: Weekly Report
The Department of Health today published the next in the series of weekly results from its COVID-19 Infection Survey (CIS).
Publication of Family Practitioner Services General Ophthalmic Statistics for Northern Ireland 2021/22
The Health and Social Care’s Business Services Organisation (BSO) has today published its Family Practitioner Services General Ophthalmic Statistics
Publication of the Quarterly Northern Ireland Waiting Times Statistics - Position at 31st March 2019
The Department of Health today published the quarterly Northern Ireland Waiting Times Statistics, relating to the position at 31st March 2019 for
Publication of the Quarterly Northern Ireland Waiting List Statistics - Position at the 31st March 2016
The Department of Health today published the quarterly Northern Ireland Waiting List Statistics, relating to the position at the 31st March 2016.
Official statistics and user engagement
Official statistics are a fundamental requirement for good government, the delivery of public services, and evidence based decision making in all
Consultation opens on Independent Review of Children’s Social Care Services
A consultation has opened to seek views on the majority of the recommendations from the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care Services.
Worrying rise in diagnoses of some STIs – Chief Medical Officer
There are worrying increases in the diagnoses of some Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), the Chief Medical Officer has said.
Funding boost for nursing workforce welcomed
Northern Ireland’s Chief Nursing Officer has welcomed the confirmation of 1,335 nursing and midwifery university places for 2022/23.
‘Opt for the outdoors - to help our health service’
With the Easter weekend approaching, please remember that the COVID-19 threat is still present.
Health Minister spells out key testing priorities
The Department of Health will carefully consider the UK Government’s Living With COVID Plan for England and its implications for Northern Ireland.
Publication of “Domiciliary Care Services for Adults in Northern Ireland (2021)”
The Department of Health has today published “Domiciliary Care Services for Adults in Northern Ireland (2021)”.