NI Health & Social Care statistics published
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS) have released a number of statistical publications to update the health and social care sector on the latest available data.
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Minister rules out all-Ireland abuse probe for now
Northern Ireland’s Justice Minister has ruled out any cross-border inquiry into IRA sex abuse allegations until other ongoing investigations are completed. David Ford confirmed discussions on a potential all-Ireland probe
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Northern Ireland health survey report published
The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety has published its ‘Health Survey Northern Ireland: First Results 2013/14’ report. The Health Survey Northern Ireland is conducted annually and covers
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‘Significant under-estimate’ likely, new NI child abuse report
Northern Ireland Health Minister Jim Wells has announced the findings of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE), led by Kathleen Marshall. In an Oral Statement to the Assembly,
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NI launch consultation on housing for young care leavers
Northern Ireland Health Minister Jim Wells is seeking the views of everyone involved with or affected by Standards for Supported Lodgings for Young Adults aged 16 – 21 after they
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NI Minister praises unseen contribution of social workers
Health Minister Jim Wells has applauded the often unseen commitment, hard work and dedication of social workers. He addressed over 150 social workers from the profession at the annual Social
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NI Minsiter praises suicide prevention initiatives
Northern Ireland Health Minister Jim Wells has said that early intervention for positive mental health and wider measures to improve the quality of life are undoubtedly part of the long-term
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Ambassadors visit NI students to promote careers in care
Three Northern Ireland Social Care Council (NISCC) Ambassadors visited Fort Hill College, Lisburn this week to speak to students interested in a career in early years and childcare. Janine McEvoy
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NI Health Minister underlines commitment to care reform
Health Minister, Jim Wells, has underlined his personal commitment to achieving transformation in health and social care services at Policy Forum NI’s ‘Transforming Your Care’ seminar. Addressing delegates at the
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NI conference to focus on care management challenges
The 2014 Institute of Healthcare Management (IHM) Northern Ireland Conference is due to take place on Friday November 21 at Mossley Mill, Newtownabbey. The conference will focus on the reality of
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