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A big jab weekend in Community Pharmacy, as vaccination programme hits 90% landmark.
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the latest landmarks in Northern Ireland’s vaccination programme, as intensive efforts continue to provide
Swann hails vaccine take-up initiatives
Health Minister Robin Swann has hailed the importance of localised initiatives to further improve Northern Ireland’s Covid-19 vaccination uptake.
How to get your jab
Mobile vaccination clinics are continuing to deliver first doses.
Latest Covid-19 figures deeply concerning - Swann
The right time to get your Covid-19 vaccination is right now, Health Minister Robin Swann has emphasised.
Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine gets the go ahead
Approval of the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine boosts our confidence that better times are ahead in 2021, Health Minister Robin Swann has stated.
Health Minister announces landmark digital contract award
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced a major step towards the radical digital transformation of our health service, with the award of a landmark
Applicants sought for Chair of Southern Health and Social Care Trust
This week the Department of Health has announced that it is seeking applicants for the role of Chair of the Board of the Southern Health and Social
Dental earnings and expenses estimates UK 2015/16, initial analysis
NHS Digital today released details of the earnings and expenses of General Dental Services (GDS) dentists in Northern Ireland in 2015/16. This is the
We must work together to reduce suicide rate – O’Neill
Health Minister Michelle O’Neill has said we must continue to work together across government and other sectors to reduce the suicide rate in the
CMO launches Start Active, Stay Active physical activity guide
Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Michael McBride has launched a guide to help people to stay active and healthy using simple steps every day.
Reform of Adult Care and Support
Care and support describes the activities, services and relationships that help us to live an independent, healthy, active and inclusive life.
About pharmacy and medicines policy
The pharmacy and medicines policy group are responsible for providing specialist advice on medicines and pharmaceutical issues to the minister,
Mental Capacity Act Background
The Mental Capacity Act (NI) 2016 (the Act) is a ground-breaking piece of legislation that, when fully commenced, will fuse together mental capacity
Dental earnings and expenses estimates, 2020/21
NHS Digital today released details of the earnings and expenses of General Dental Services (GDS) dentists in Northern Ireland in 2020/21. This is
DoH FOI Policy Statement
The Department of Health is fully committed to compliance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the Act). The aim of the Act
A year of ‘damage limitation’ - Swann
Health Minister Robin Swann has warned of an “extremely difficult and worsening” financial position for health and social care services.
Vaccination against COVID-19 and Flu vital
The Department is once again highlighting the vital importance of boosting our immunity against COVID-19 and Influenza.
Spotlight on support for families affected by mental illness and substance use
A symposium showcasing support for parents who have mental illness or substance use problems, and their families, is being held today at Queen’s
Applicants sought for Chairs of five health trusts
The Department of Health is seeking applicants for the role of Non–Executive Chair of the Board for five of Northern Ireland’s Health and Social Care
It’s imperative that we harness the potential of genomics – Swann
Health Minister Robin Swann has pledged the Department of Health’s commitment to advancing work on genomic medicine in Northern Ireland.