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Minister condemns online abuse of RCM leader
Health Minister Robin Swann has strongly condemned online abuse targeted at the chief executive of the Royal College of Midwives, Gill Walton.
Degree in Social Work - Student Incentive Scheme
The Department of Health offers a Social Work Student Incentive Scheme to help with the costs associated with completing the Degree in Social Work in
StopCOVID NI App just got smarter
Health Minister Robin Swann has announced that the StopCOVID NI App will soon provide individualised recommended end date for self-isolation.
Department publishes Outcome Report on Neurology Recall
The Department of Health has published the Outcomes Report for the first cohort of neurology patients whose treatment has been reviewed by the
Statement on Department's position on public inquiry
There has been some public commentary in recent days about the Department of Health’s position regarding a public inquiry on Muckamore Abbey Hospital.
DoH update on Billy Caldwell
The Department of Health yesterday received an emergency licence application from Belfast Trust clinicians regarding medicinal cannabis use for Billy
Testing arrangements for New Year period
PCR testing services for those with symptoms of COVID-19 are available throughout the New Year period.
Covid fact file – make an informed choice
Getting vaccinated cuts your risk of getting seriously ill or dying from COVID-19.
NICE - Endorsed Clinical Guidelines 2021/2022
It is important to note that the advice contained within the guidance does not override or replace the individual responsibility of health
NICE - Endorsed Clinical Guidelines 2022/2023
It is important to note that the advice contained within the guidance does not override or replace the individual responsibility of health
Michelle O’Neill announces improved financial support for people affected by contaminated blood
The Health Minister, Michelle O’Neill, has announced the reform of payment schemes established for patients infected with HIV and/or hepatitis C
GMGR - Resources and contacts to support improvement
Resources and contacts to support improvement for Good Management Good records.
COVID-19 - Advice for People with Disabilities
Advice for blind and partially sighted people during coronavirus (COVID-19)Supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autismIrish Sign
Data requested during 2022/23
This section provides a copy of information requests that have been undertaken on health survey data during 2022/23. Please note that in 2018/19, as
Prescribing by Non-Medical Healthcare Professionals
It is the Department's policy to extend prescribing responsibilities to a range of non-medical professions.
Launch of District Nursing Framework
The Department of Health today launched A District Nursing Framework 2018 -2026, 24 Hour District Nursing Care No Matter Where You Live.
Fight Against Obesity Continues
The Department of Health has today published its progress report on the 10 year obesity framework ‘A Fitter Future for All’ 2012-2022.
Consultation opens on Statutory Duty of Candour and Being Open Framework
Health Minister Robin Swann has launched a 16 week consultation on draft policy proposals for the statutory Duty of Candour and a Being Open
Herculean efforts to ramp up vaccine delivery: Swann
Health Minister Robin Swann has praised the “Herculean efforts” being made to further ramp up the delivery of COVID-19 vaccine boosters.
Minister Swann welcomes relaunch of Workforce appeal
Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the relaunch of the Department’s Workforce Appeal to boost staff numbers to assist in the battle against