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General Practice pilot supports those experiencing domestic and sexual abuse
The Department of Health is running a programme to help GPs identify and refer male and female victims of domestic and sexual abuse to specialist
Big Jab Weekend at community pharmacies
Chief Pharmaceutical Officer Cathy Harrison has encouraged people to take advantage of the Big Jab Weekend taking place at around 50 community
Consultation on the Cancer Strategy for Northern Ireland 2021-2031
The publication of a 10 year Cancer Strategy is identified as an immediate priority of the Northern Ireland Executive in New Decade, New Approach (
Northern Ireland’s vaccine certification App set to go live
The Department of Health has launched a new ‘COVIDCertNI’ app enabling users to apply for and show proof of vaccination for international travel
Green light for Moderna
The Moderna vaccine becomes third vaccine to receive approval from Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
Health Minister urges Health and Social Care workers to get the flu vaccine
Health Minister Robin Swann today stressed the importance of the seasonal influenza vaccination programme for all frontline Health and Social Care
Remote interpreting service established for sign language users
Health Minister Robin Swann MLA has announced the establishment of a free remote interpreting service for British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign
Health Minister launches first Primary Care Covid-19 Centre
A network of new Primary Care Covid-19 centres is being rapidly established to manage the growth of Coronavirus cases in the community.
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service 4 Non-Executive Members (NIFRS 1/17)
The Department of Health is recruiting the following:2 Non-Executive Lay Members;1 Non-Executive District Councillor Member; and1 Non-Executive Trade
Delivering together to make a difference
Health Minister Michelle O’Neill this afternoon met with members of the NI Confederation for Health and Social Care (NICON) in Parliament Buildings.
New Pharmacy Department will serve whole community
Health Minister Michelle O’Neill has officially opened the new Pharmacy Department in the Mid Ulster Hospital during a visit to the Northern Trust
Health Minister welcomes Executive agreement on Termination of Pregnancy Guidance and provides update on FFA working group
The Northern Ireland Executive has approved guidance on Termination of Pregnancy in Northern Ireland for Health and Social Care professionals.
Ministers launch consultation on health needs in criminal justice system
Health Minister Simon Hamilton and Justice Minister David Ford today jointly launched a consultation on health and social care needs of people who
Minister announces investment to put pharmacists in GP practices
Health Minister Simon Hamilton today announced a five year initiative that will see the additional investment in 2016/17 of up to £2.6million, rising
Animal scientific procedures
The 'Animal Scientific Procedures Act (1986)', regulates the use of animals in scientific research in the UK. The Act requires a rigorous system of
Health Estates Projects - Beech Hall Health and Wellbeing Centre
DoH Health Estates, on behalf of the Belfast Health & Social Care Trust, led the delivery of a Health and Wellbeing Centre on the
Obesity: Applying “All Our Health” for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals
Obesity continues to be one of the most important public health challenges facing Northern Ireland. Its impact is wide ranging throughout society and
Statement from consultants is an important contribution to the debate
The Department of Health wishes to acknowledge the joint public statement from general surgical consultants in response to the planned suspension of
Safe Access Zones - Q & A
Safe Access Zones
Swann sets out priorities to Health Committee
Health Minister Robin Swann has told MLAs that health and social care services can be turned around “with the right combination of ambition, funding