A free appointment reminder/confirmation service has been introduced to combat 50,000 hospital appointment slots being wasted. The Belfast Trust makes over 500,000 new and review outpatient appointments per year across
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At least 200 social work posts in Ireland are vacant despite significant increases in the number of reports of children at risk of abuse or neglect, new figures from the
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The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland, Claire Keatinge, was in attendance at the Pensions Centre in Derry~Londonderry to commend the Make the Call team on the success of
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Health Minister Edwin Poots has reinforced his commitment to ensuring that sufficient numbers of nurses, with the right skills, are in all areas where nursing care is delivered to patients,
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Research charity, Leukaemia & Lymphoma NI, has announced a £1.5 million investment to support research into leukaemia, lymphoma and other related disorders. The organisation will make this investment over a
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The third annual Twilight Zone youth arts exhibition will be launched tonight at the Crescent Arts Centre, Belfast. The exhibition will showcase artistic skills in film-making, music, sculpture, painting and
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Some children at residential homes run by Catholic nuns in Northern Ireland were made to eat their own vomit, a lawyer said. Those who wet their beds were forced to
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Rough sleepers across Belfast are receiving special packs to help them stay warm and dry, through the Public Health Agency’s (PHA) ‘Keep Warm’ scheme. Clothing and other protective items are
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The Public Health Agency (PHA) has hosted an event to discuss the on-going work with the further education sector in Northern Ireland on how best to support the sexual health
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The Carnegie UK Trust has launched a new report in collaboration with The School of Law at Queen’s. Measuring Wellbeing in Northern Ireland: A new conversation for new times, looks
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