Health and care services
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Health Committee progress report
Michael McKernan reviews the Health Committee’s work in the current Assembly term. A more workmanlike attitude between the Minister and…
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Better skills, Better jobs, Better health
More apprenticeships in the health sector can help to improve well-being and create more job opportunities. Skills for Health is…
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Fresh thinking in health
An overview of innovative ideas in health policy taken up by the main Assembly parties. Interest groups regularly draw up…
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Safeguarding children and young people: everyone’s business
The Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland’s Director of Operations, Sharon Beattie, provides an overview of its work and objectives. The…
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A special way of caring: Northern Ireland Hospice building the future of hospice care
Northern Ireland Hospice is building on a solid foundation to prepare for a future where an increasing number of patients…
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Health in the Programme for Government
agendaNi finds that more detail is needed to measure progress against the Executive’s targets. When it comes to hard targets…
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Complaints must be valued
The vast majority of people who use health and social care services receive a high quality service that is safe…
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All-island review for heart services
An all-island review of cardiology and cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease has been announced by Health Minister Edwin Poots…
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Health in statistics
Key figures on the Northern Ireland’s population and its use of health and social care services. Life expectancy Male…
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Transforming end-of-life care
Are we ready to meet the increasing care needs for the terminally ill? Marie Curie sees quality end-of-life care as…
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