Housing
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Social Development Committee: progress report
Peter Cheney reviews the Social Development Committee’s work since 2011, which has majored on welfare, housing and regeneration. The term…
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Selection scheme under the microscope
Michael McKernan considers the proposed changes to the scheme. Notwithstanding minor adjustments over time, the housing selection scheme has governed…
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Public subsidies and private finance
Full private financing of social housing has not proved possible in Britain, Stewart Smyth writes. Nearly eighteen months since the…
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Lost homes: housing fraud highlighted
Tackling fraud will free up homes for the most vulnerable people in society. Fraud is keeping up to 2,400 vulnerable…
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Joining up and improving care
Integrated care partnerships are an important new structure for the health and social care system. Peter Cheney meets a range…
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Psychiatry transforming your care
Dr Diana Day-Cody outlines how transforming your care could improve local mental health services. Psychiatric illness is a significant health…
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Progress in acute services
The expansion of cardiac cath labs is one of the signs of improvement for acute services as the reform programme…
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Care standards pivotal to TYC
Colum Conway, Chief Executive of the Northern Ireland Social Care Council, highlights the importance of regulating and improving social care…
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A health glossary
An overview of the main public bodies involved in health and social care in Northern Ireland, their responsibilities and history.…
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Integrating care: a pilot case study
Nuffield Trust fellow Holly Holder talks to Owen McQuade about the North West London integrated care pilot. The North West…
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