Call for independent health regulation in Northern Ireland
A doctor who blew the whistle on unsafe practices during the Baby P abuse scandal has said Northern Ireland needs an independent health regulator. Dr Kim Holt made the call
Read MoreA doctor who blew the whistle on unsafe practices during the Baby P abuse scandal has said Northern Ireland needs an independent health regulator. Dr Kim Holt made the call
Read MoreA former scout leader has been jailed for 11 years for sexually abusing five children at different times over a 15-year period. Colin Finnegan of Lurgan, County Armagh, was found
Read MoreWe must maximise the potential, participation and inclusion of people living with autism throughout their lives and at the same time provide support to their families. That was the message
Read MoreHealth Minister Edwin Poots has ordered a review into the quality of care at Cherry Tree House nursing home in Carrick. In a statement, the Department indicated the minister had
Read MoreA Lurgan woman is the first in Northern Ireland to take up a new post to tackle alcohol misuse among pregnant women. Dr Esther Reid has been appointed as alcohol
Read MoreHealth trust’s chief executive told inquiry into the deaths it sincerely regrets the pain and suffering experienced by the families A health trust has apologised to the families of five
Read MoreMore support is needed for carers who look after people with serious mental illnesses in Northern Ireland. That is the message of a manifesto from the charity, Cause, that was
Read MoreNorthern Ireland’s health service has spent more than £146m on legal costs and compensation over the last four financial years, it has been revealed. It was paid out by the
Read MoreHealth Minister Edwin Poots has urged those in Health and Social Care (HSC) and independent healthcare sectors to be proactive and support co-workers who have families directly affected by Typhoon
Read MoreA woman allegedly molested in foster care has launched a High Court challenge to being excluded from a Stormont inquiry into historic abuse at children’s homes. Her lawyers argued that
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