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Publication of ‘NI Care Leavers 2017/18’
The Department of Health today published a statistical bulletin summarising information on care leavers aged 16-18 in Northern Ireland and care
Publication of ‘NI Care Leavers 2016/17’
The Department of Health today published a statistical bulletin summarising information on care leavers aged 16-18 in Northern Ireland and care
DoH Publication Scheme
The purpose of this Publication Scheme is to facilitate greater public access to information held by the Department of Health.
Swann announces expansion of Asymptomatic testing
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced a number of new initiatives to test people who do not have symptoms for COVID-19.
Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report 2015
The choices we make and the lifestyles we lead can have a significant impact on our health and wellbeing.
Making life better indicators
Many studies show that health is affected to a greater extent by economic, social and environmental factors than by health behaviours or health and
Keeping hundreds more out of hospital – why every jab counts
A drive to increase Northern Ireland’s vaccine take-up rate could reduce hospital admissions by as much as 50% this summer.
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
Current R Number estimate
The Department of Health continues to publish the Covid-19 reproduction number on a weekly basis.
Department calls for respectful debate
The Department of Health would ask for respectful public debate on the future of health and social care services.
Public urged to keep vaccination dates
The Department of Health is urging people to keep their allocated vaccination appointments.
Last call for vaccination centre first doses
Northern Ireland’s seven regional vaccination centres will close for first dose COVID-19 vaccines this weekend.
Swann announces roll-out of new COVID treatments for high risk patients
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced the roll-out of new and effective treatments for COVID-19 patients who are most at risk of serious illness.
Volunteer drivers to deliver medicines during Covid-19
Health Minister Robin Swann welcomes a new volunteer-led service delivering medicines to patients during the current pandemic.
Developing a holistic approach to organ donation – consultation launched
The Department of Health has today launched a 12 week consultation on a draft policy statement which sets out a new approach to promoting organ
Men need to take care of themselves and each other – Swann
On International Men’s Day Health Minister Robin Swann has urged men to reach out for help to safeguard their physical and mental health.
Progress Report - Organising ourselves to deliver
As part of the wider transformation of Health and Social Care (HSC) services, the Health and Social Care Board (HSCB) closed on 31 March 2022 and
Community pharmacies once again playing their part in vaccine roll out
More than 300 community pharmacies are being mobilised across Northern Ireland to assist with the delivery of winter vaccinations for Covid 19 and
Minister makes personal appeal on vaccination
Vaccination opens doors to normality, Health Minister Robin Swann has emphasised.
Evidence bank documents underline extremely difficult choices
Public debate on measures to combat the growth of Covid-19 is essential, Health Minister Robin Swann has made clear.