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Fit futures
Fit Futures: Focus on Food, Activity and Young People is a cross-departmental taskforce that was established by the MinisterialGroup on Public
I’ve just had the vaccine – what can I do now?
Congratulations on your jab! Vaccination is absolutely vital as we move forward out of this pandemic. This is really something to celebrate.
Individual Funding Request (IFR)
The Minister is pleased to publish for consultation the proposed reformed individual funding request (IFR) policy which provides access to high cost
Review of the law relating to Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment
Adults have the right to say in advance that they want to refuse treatment if they lose capacity in the future. This paper examines the current
NICE - Endorsed Technology Appraisals 2017/2018
It is important to note that the advice contained within the guidance does not override or replace the individual responsibility of health
NICE - Endorsed Technology Appraisals 2023/2024
It is important to note that the advice contained within the guidance does not override or replace the individual responsibility of health
Developing services to children and young people with complex physical healthcare needs
Children and young people with complex physical healthcare needs are a small but growing proportion of those receiving community services from Health
Chair of the Pharmaceutical Committee of the Business Services Organisation
The Department of Health is seeking to appoint an experienced pharmacist to chair the Pharmaceutical Committee of the Business Services Organisation
Re-appointment of one Non-Executive Director to the NI Ambulance Service (NIAS)
Health Minister Michelle O’Neill today announced the re-appointment of Dr Jim Livingstone as a Non-Executive Director in the NI Ambulance Service (
Introduction of shorter interval between vaccine doses
The interval between doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines is to be reduced to a maximum of 8 weeks.
Reflecting on the terrible losses and immense sacrifices of the past two years
The COVID-19 threat has diminished but not disappeared, Chief Medical Officer, Professor Sir Michael McBride, has emphasised.
NICE - Endorsed Technology Appraisals 2016/2017
It is important to note that the advice contained within the guidance does not override or replace the individual responsibility of health
Spring booster for over 75s
A spring COVID-19 booster vaccination will be offered to those aged 75 and over, as well as anyone over the age of 12 who is immunosuppressed.
UK CMOs statement on the self-isolation period
Statement from all four UK Chief Medical Officers on a change to the self-isolation period for all domestic contacts and international arrivals.
Consultation - New Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy and Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy
This is a Call for Views exercise to inform the development of two new strategies:
- A Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy, led jointly by the
- A Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy, led jointly by the
A Life Deserved - A Strategy for Looked After Children
The ‘A Life Deserved: “Caring” for Children and Young People in Northern Ireland’ strategy aims to improve the well-being of
Who Cares? Consultation Analysis Report
The first stage of the reform process was a six month consultation on the discussion document "Who Cares? The Future of Adult Care and
NICE - Endorsed Technology Appraisals 2022/2023
It is important to note that the advice contained within the guidance does not override or replace the individual responsibility of health
NICE - Endorsed Technology Appraisals 2019/2020
It is important to note that the advice contained within the guidance does not override or replace the individual responsibility of health
Patient education / self management programmes for people with long term conditions 2018/19
Presents statistical information on patient education / self management programmes for long term conditions collected from health and social care