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Innovative services bringing real benefit to patients – Swann
Health Minister Robin Swann has praised the dedication of staff involved in developing innovative services to help reduce waiting lists and improve
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.
HSC Pension Board Independent Chair
The Department of Health is seeking to appoint an Independent Chair to the HSC Pension Board.
Swann welcomes Ronapreve for treatment of Covid-19
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the announcement that new treatment, Ronapreve® will be available for hospitalised patients with COVID-19
JCVI updated advice on boosters welcomed
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the advice on Covid booster vaccinations from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI).
Inpatient patient experience survey
Patient experience is a recognised component of high quality care. The Northern Ireland quality 2020 strategy defines quality under 3 main themes:
Home care experience survey
Patient experience is a recognised component of high quality care. The Northern Ireland quality 2020 strategy defines quality under 3 main themes:
New phase in Covid-19 vaccination programme is a game-changer
This week Northern Ireland has begun a new phase in its Covid-19 vaccination programme with GPs starting to administer the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine
Swann saddened by Covid-19 death and rise in cases
Statement from the Health Minister Robin Swann
Dental Earnings and Expenses Estimates, 2021/22
NHS England [1] today released details of the earnings and expenses of General Dental Services (GDS) dentists in Northern Ireland in 2021/22.
Minister makes ‘Easter at home’ plea
Health Minister Robin Swann has pleaded with the general public to stay at home over the Easter holiday weekend.
Appointment of two Non-Executive Lay Members and an Interim Non-Executive Chair to the Patient & Client Council
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced the appointment of two new Non-Executive Lay Members and an Interim Chair to the Patient & Client Council (
Patients to benefit from innovative new drugs - O'Neill
Health Minister Michelle O’Neill today announced that eligible patients in the north of Ireland will receive innovative new drugs for the treatment
Western HSC Trust Extension of Chair Appointment
Health Minister, Simon Hamilton, today announced the extension to the term of appointment of the non-executive Chair, Mr Gerard Guckian, of the
Enhancing our care at community level – O’Neill
Health Minister Michelle O’Neill, MLA has recognised the invaluable work delivered by the Integrated Care Partnerships (ICPs) right across the north
COVID-19 Serious Adverse Incident report published
The Department of Health has today welcomed the publication by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust of the final report into fatal Covid-19
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Review of the implementation and operation of the statutory Food Hygiene Rating Scheme in Northern Ireland
New dashboard on vaccination progress
A dashboard charting the progress of Northern Ireland’s vaccination programme has gone live from today.
Free Rapid COVID-19 tests available from over 500 local pharmacies
Health Minister Robin Swann has outlined the increased accessibility of Rapid Tests and also highlighted the importance of regular Rapid Testing to
Minister Hamilton launches consultation on review of formula for allocating Primary Care resources
Changes are being proposed to the way Primary Care prescribing resources are allocated across Northern Ireland.