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Exit polls suggest landslide vote for reform in Irish abortion referendum

By David Young26th May 2018News Northern Ireland

Ireland’s historic abortion referendum looks to have delivered a landslide win for those advocating liberalisation, after two major exit polls recorded huge victory margins. One poll by national broadcaster RTE

Social workers highlight ‘unethical and degrading’ problems with two-child benefit cap

By Iain MacDonald22nd May 2018News Northern Ireland

As part of a meeting facilitated by Gavin Robinson MP, the Northern Ireland Association of Social Workers (NIASW) met with Shailesh Vara MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Northern

NIASW conference to launch new report on violence against social workers

By Iain MacDonald22nd May 2018News Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland Association of Social Workers (NIASW) are inviting social workers to their Annual Meeting 2018 where they will launch and discuss their report on violence against the workforce.

Compensation scheme being drawn up following NI neurology patients recall

By Michael McHugh18th May 2018News Northern Ireland

A compensation scheme is being drawn up for those identified by one of the most complex and challenging patient recalls in Northern Ireland’s history, senior civil servants have said. Around

NI health workers ‘anxious’ over recruitment of EU colleagues post-Brexit

By David Young14th May 2018News Northern Ireland

Health care staff in Northern Ireland are uncertain and concerned about the ability to retain and hire EU colleagues post-Brexit. Nurses and doctors who live across the Irish border but

Government launch consultation on Northern Ireland troubles legacy

By David Young11th May 2018News Northern Ireland

The Government has formally unveiled a long-delayed consultation on proposals to deal with the toxic legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles, amid a political row over the exclusion of an

Inquiry launched after recall of thousands of neurology patients

By David Young10th May 2018News Northern Ireland

An independent inquiry has been launched into the recall of thousands of neurology patients in Northern Ireland. Last week, Belfast Trust ordered the recall of 2,500 patients following a probe

Induction Programme launched for social care workers in Northern Ireland

By Iain MacDonald10th May 2018News Northern Ireland

The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) has launched its new Induction Programme for Social Care Workers, which will replace the 2007 Induction Standards. The programme is aligned to the

Consultation launched on looked after children strategy in Northern Ireland

By Iain MacDonald9th May 2018News Northern Ireland

The Department of Health [DoH] and Department of Education [DE] have launched a public consultation on the draft Strategy for Looked After Children: Improving Children’s Lives. Both departments have pledged

Details of initiatives planned under NI £100m Health and Social Care fund published

By Iain MacDonald9th May 2018News Northern Ireland

The Department of Health has released details of a series of important initiatives being funded under the £100m Health and Social Care transformation fund in Northern Ireland. The planned package

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Exit polls suggest landslide vote for reform in Irish abortion referendum

Compensation scheme being drawn up following NI neurology patients recall

Government launch consultation on Northern Ireland troubles legacy

Inquiry launched after recall of thousands of neurology patients

Consultation launched on looked after children strategy in Northern Ireland

New details revealed about Sara Sharif case as PM says questions to answer

More than 480 children in England died or seriously harmed by abuse, report reveals

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Tag: News Northern Ireland

Exit polls suggest landslide vote for reform in Irish abortion referendum

Social workers highlight ‘unethical and degrading’ problems with two-child benefit cap

NIASW conference to launch new report on violence against social workers

Compensation scheme being drawn up following NI neurology patients recall

NI health workers ‘anxious’ over recruitment of EU colleagues post-Brexit

Government launch consultation on Northern Ireland troubles legacy

Inquiry launched after recall of thousands of neurology patients

Induction Programme launched for social care workers in Northern Ireland

Consultation launched on looked after children strategy in Northern Ireland

Details of initiatives planned under NI £100m Health and Social Care fund published