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DoH comment on COVID-19 infection levels
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cast a long shadow over our health service and wider society in Northern Ireland.
‘Make carers visible, valued and supported’ - Minister
At the start of Carers Week, Health Minister Robin Swann has paid tribute to the thousands of carers across Northern Ireland.
New Infected Blood Payments introduced
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced new payments to beneficiaries of the Northern Ireland Infected Blood Payment Scheme.
Swann launches consultation on tackling alcohol and drug harm
Health Minister Robin Swann has launched a full public consultation on Northern Ireland’s new alcohol and drug strategy.
Minister unveils £700m plan for tackling waiting lists
Health Minister Robin Swann has launched a new Elective Care Framework for Northern Ireland, setting out a detailed roadmap for tackling hospital
Swann announces increased payments for infected blood
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced increased payments for beneficiaries of the Northern Ireland Infected Blood Payment Scheme.
Interdepartmental Action Plan in response to the “Still Waiting” Report
The Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People (NICCY) published ‘Still Waiting – A Rights Based Review of Mental Health
Emergency Review of Community Pharmacy Services Announced
The Department of Health is establishing an emergency review of community pharmacy services in Northern Ireland in light of the ongoing pressures
Swann: “Increasing number of COVID-19 cases a concern”
Health Minister Robin Swann has expressed his concern at the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Northern Ireland.
Public consultation charts way forward for Urgent and Emergency Care
Health Minister Robin Swann is inviting people across Northern Ireland to have their say on the future of Urgent and Emergency Care.
Publication of NI Cancer Waiting Times Statistics Release (January – March 2020)
The Department of Health today published the Northern Ireland Cancer Waiting Times Statistics Release for January, February and March 2020.
Travel ban and self-isolation rules follow Denmark Covid mink outbreak
A number of public health measures have been introduced following the Denmark Covid mink outbreak.
Consultation on end to the European Commission Decision Reliance Procedure
A UK wide public consultation launched today on amending the Human Medicines Regulations 2012 to remove the power for the Medicines and Healthcare
Looked after children - 2010 guidance
Departmental guidance has been issued to Health and Social Care professionals which deals with the issue of children who become Looked After and are
HSC ICT Security Policy Version 1.19
Data and Information stored within the many Health and Social Care (HSC) information systems represents HSC’s most valuable asset so there is a
Consultation on Establishment of a Regional Care and Justice Campus
The Department of Health and Department of Justice have launched a public consultation on proposals to establish a regional Care and Justice Campus
New 10 year Cancer Strategy consultation launches
Health Minister Robin Swann has invited the public to have their say on a new 10-year Cancer Strategy for Northern Ireland.
Celebrating Nurse of the Year as NHS turns 70
Chief Nursing Officer, Professor Charlotte McArdle, last night praised nurses for their valued contribution to the health service of Northern Ireland.
Swann Outlines Progress on Provision of Perinatal Services
Health Minister Robin Swann has re-iterated his commitment to the development of community perinatal services within Northern Ireland.
Swann commends military medical technicians
Health Minister Robin Swann has commended military medical technicians for their help and support in easing the pressures on hospitals in Northern