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Publication of NI Hospital Statistics: Inpatient and Outpatient Activity 2015/16
The Department of Health today published the 2015/16 Inpatient, Day Case and Outpatient Hospital Statistics for the north of Ireland.
Statistical Press Release - Complaints received by HSC Trusts, Board and Family Practitioner Services in NI (2015/16)
The Department of Health today published statistics on complaint issues received by the six Health and Social Care (HSC) Trusts, the HSC Board and
Fourth and final Progress Update on Still Waiting Action Plan (SWAP) published
The Department of Health has published its final progress update on its plan to improve mental health services for young people.
New ‘Phone First’ service for Emergency Departments
A new ‘Phone First’ service for Northern Ireland is being trialled across a number of Emergency Departments (ED) including Causeway ED.
Supervision Policy Standards and Criteria
This document was written by NSPCC Consultants Richard Green and Jenny Myers on behalf of the Reform Implementation Team (RIT) as a follow up to
Current R Number estimate
The Department of Health continues to publish the Covid-19 reproduction number on a weekly basis.
A consultation on plans to implement the Security of Network and Information Systems Directive ("NIS Directive")
As our reliance on technology grows, the impact of failure in those systems and the opportunities for those who would seek to compromise our systems
Hamilton announces biggest investment in general practice training for over 10 years
On a visit to Saintfield Health Centre today, Health Minister Simon Hamilton announced the biggest investment in GP training for over 10 years.
Swann highlights role of Interpreters to support Ukrainian Refugees
Health Minister Robin Swann has met with newly trained Ukrainian interpreters who have been recruited to help Ukrainian refugees access health
Alcohol statistics
Alcohol misuse has been identified as a significant public health and social issue in Northern Ireland over many years. The department's new
Obesity prevention
Obesity continues to be one of the most important public health challenges facing Northern Ireland. Being overweight or obese increases the risk of
Vaccine certificate availability extended
Northern Ireland vaccine certificates are now available for those travelling abroad up to and including 17 August.
Latest review of visiting arrangements completed
The latest scheduled review of the updated guidance around visiting in care home settings in Northern Ireland has been completed, with no further
World-first COVID-19 clinical trial exceeds expectations in NI – Swann
Health Minister Robin Swann thanks NI researchers involved in the ground-breaking PANORAMIC study of new antiviral treatments for COVID-19.
One million fully vaccinated
Over one million people in Northern Ireland are now fully vaccinated having received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Department meets with independent homecare sector representatives
Following discussions between key representatives of the independent homecare sector and senior departmental officials both sides have reiterated
New Jabbathon dates announced
The Jabbathon vaccine promotion will continue next week with a range of clinics open across Northern Ireland.
CMO Annual Report 2018/19
The annual report of the Chief Medical Officer for Northern Ireland2018|2019 is Dr Michael McBride's 11th Annual Report and in
Jabs now available at Balmoral Show
The Health and Agriculture Ministers have urged any unvaccinated visitors to the Balmoral Show to use the opportunity to get jabbed.
Progress welcomed on the usage of agency workers
The Department of Health has welcomed significant progress towards the cessation of ‘off-Framework’ agency use in Nursing and Midwifery across NI’s