Nurses Vote In Favour Of Settlement
Nurses have voted in favour of accepting proposals to end their work-to-rule. The result of the ballot of over 35,000 members of the Irish Nurses Organisation was 54% in favour and 46% against.
Read MoreNurses have voted in favour of accepting proposals to end their work-to-rule. The result of the ballot of over 35,000 members of the Irish Nurses Organisation was 54% in favour and 46% against.
Read MorePolice have issued warnings to parents following the fourth in a series of approaches to children this month. In two of the incidents, strangers tried to abduct children. In a third, a man thought to be in his 40s, asked a 14-year-old girl for sex.
Read MoreThe findings of a UK-wide four year research project to help health care employers get the most out of work-based practice learning have been unveiled by the University of Ulster.
Read MoreA charity has launched a new appeal for mentors to help provide young people in care with the support needed to achieve their full potential. The ‘Do You Care?’ campaign by Voypic – the Voice of Young People in Care – aims to encourage adults of all ages to volunteer for the charity’s recently launched mentoring programme.
Read MoreA Catholic priest accused of helping his friend sexually abuse a girl did not realise she was being molested, Liverpool Crown Court has heard. Father Jeremiah McGrath allegedly gave money to William Adams, 38, a sex offender originally of Belfast, to buy gifts for a 12-year-old from Liverpool.
Read MoreThe Minister for Health, Mary Harney, has said there will be no pause in the recruitment process for hospital consultants, despite today’s limited industrial action.
Read MoreThe family of a pensioner who sustained more than 30 fractures after her death say they are “entirely dissatisfied” with the explanation from the coroner.
Read MoreA leading anti-poverty campaigner has accused a children’s charity of exaggerating levels of child poverty in Londonderry. Save the Children claimed nearly 11,000 children are living below the poverty line in the city.
Read MoreThe Health Service Executive is to review several cases as a precautionary measure after a woman was diagnosed with cancer after having been mistakenly given the all clear.
Read MoreIt’s emerged just one in five people suffering from mental ill health are working. A draft report on Mental Health and Social Inclusion, published by the National Economic and Social Forum shows that without work, they are at a greater risk of exclusion.
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