Health Minister, Simon Hamilton has announced the publication of new minimum standards for supported lodgings for young people and young adults aged 16-21 in Northern Ireland. The aim of Supported
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) have hailed the success of their recent Best Practice: Better Outcomes conference on 7 March in Queens University’s Riddel Hall. The conference, which
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Over the past week, Northern Ireland Health Minister Simon Hamilton has announced several multi-million pound investments which he hopes will have a major impact on areas such as waiting lists
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A prison branded the most dangerous in the UK has stabilised its regime, but still falls a long way short of required safety standards, inspectors have said. Conditions inside HMP
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Northern Ireland has been let down by failure to tackle the mental trauma of the Troubles, Tony Blair’s former head of communications Alastair Campbell said. The rate of illness is
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The Southern Health and Social Care Trust has launched a new campaign to increase the number of domiciliary care workers helping to support people in their own homes. The campaign
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Health Minister Simon Hamilton has announced that he would be investing an additional £2m per year in Autism Services to tackle waiting lists and improve access to support services. Demand
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Health Minister, Simon Hamilton MLA has praised the new facilities on a surprise visit to the expanded Marie Curie Day Hospice at Downe Hospital, Downpatrick. During the visit the Minister
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Forcing vulnerable women to travel outside Northern Ireland to access abortion services is “shameful”, the devolved Assembly has heard. The comments were made during a lengthy debate on amending the
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The Health and Social Care Board (HSCB) and Public Health Agency (PHA) want to hear about your experiences to help shape how care is delivered in Northern Ireland. 10,000 Voices
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