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Foster care allowances update
The Department of Health can today confirm an increase to foster care allowances in NI for the 2022/23 financial year.
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Northern Ireland Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) Information 2022/23
The Department of Health today published the achievement figures from the Northern Ireland Quality and Outcomes Framework 2022/23.
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Clinical / Social Care Negligence Cases in Northern Ireland (2019/20)
The Department of Health (DoH) today published statistics collected from Health & Social Care (HSC) Trusts, Agencies and Legacy Health and Social Services (HSS) Boards on all clinical / social care negligence cases in Northern...
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Clinical / Social Care Negligence Cases in Northern Ireland (2020/21)
The Department of Health (DoH) today published statistics collected from Health & Social Care (HSC) Trusts, Agencies and Legacy Health and Social Services (HSS) Boards on all clinical / social care negligence cases in Northern...
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Summary of available bed days, occupied bed days, discharges and deaths, and day cases (KH03a)
This is a quarterly return that relates to all beds, discharges and deaths and day cases within hospitals which are part of either a directly managed unit or health and social care trust.
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Publication of Family Practitioner Services General Dental Statistics for Northern Ireland 2022/23
The Health and Social Care’s Business Services Organisation (BSO) has today published its Family Practitioner Services General Dental Statistics for Northern Ireland 2022/23.
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Publication of FPS General Medical Services for Northern Ireland, Annual Statistics 2019/20
The Health and Social Care’s Business Services Organisation (BSO) has today published its General Medical Services for Northern Ireland, Annual Statistics 2019/20.
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), sometimes called cot death, is the unexpected death of a baby or young child. It usually occurs during a period of sleep but can happen anywhere and at any time.
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General Practice Multi-Disciplinary Teams - First Contact Physiotherapy Service
As part of the new, practice based multi-disciplinary team, your GP Practice now has a First Contact Physiotherapy service.You can book this directly without first seeing your GP.
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Consultation on the "Re-introduction of Hospital Parking Charges" as a measure to support budget sustainability by raising additional revenue
On 20 September 2023, the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland wrote to Permanent Secretaries of NICS departments directing that they launch public consultations on measures to support budget sustainability by raising additional revenue.
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New EU rule will mean fewer amalgam fillings
A NEW rule on how dentists use amalgam fillings has come in to force.
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Media operational note – Rollout of Covid-19 vaccine
Strictly for planning purposes only, not for broadcast or publication.
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Quality and outcomes framework (QOF) statistics
QOF is a system to remunerate general practices for providing good quality care to their patients, and to help fund work to further improve the quality of health care delivered. It is a fundamental part...
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Consultation on The Firefighters' Pension Schemes and Compensation Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations (NI) 2024
The Department of Health is undertaking a consultation to seek views on draft proposed changes to the Firefighters’ Pension Schemes and Compensation Scheme.
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Legislation covering medicines
Department of Health, through the Medicines Regulatory Group, has key responsibility under all medicines related legislation in Northern Ireland. The main areas of responsibility can be divided into three main areas as detailed below:
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Swann announces plan for additional HSC pay award
Memo from Health Minister Robin Swann to HSC staff
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Minister announces support measures for care homes
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced £6.5m in additional funding for Northern Ireland’s care homes, as part of a series of measures to support the sector during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Advisory note on changes to health service provision - Storm Ophelia
The Department of Health has issued an advisory note on service provision within the Health and Social Care system today due to Storm Ophelia.
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Nursing and Midwifery Task Group
Minister O’Neill, in her vision statement of 25 October 2016, announced that she would appoint a Nursing and Midwifery Task Group. This group will report to the Health Minister by Spring 2018 with recommendations on...
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Take simple steps to improve your wellbeing this winter
The Department of Health is highlighting the importance of taking steps to care for yourself this winter.