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Emergency care waiting time statistics
Waiting times at Northern Ireland’s emergency departments remain below target for the four hour treatment window, but minor injury units…
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Ombudsman highlights health and social care complaints
Perceived health and social care failings have continued to dominate the work of the Northern Ireland Ombudsman, however there have…
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Do you have the power to save a life?
Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) is the leading cause of death in the UK, accounting for an estimated 76,000 deaths each…
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Direct care payments to aid independent living
An insight into care service direct payments which are provided by Northern Ireland’s health and social care trusts. A direct…
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Patterns in public health
Chief Medical Officer Michael McBride outlines the challenges and changes to health in Northern Ireland. What are the main responsibilities…
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Optimising medicines
agendaNi examines plans to make medicines more effective across the health and social care system. Better communication between professionals will…
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Pensioners Parliament delivers ‘damning’ verdict on health service
Serious concerns have been expressed by Northern Ireland’s older people over health and social care provision. A recent report by…
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Planning for a population’s health
The Transforming Your Care reform programme is underpinned by planning for the needs of each trust’s population. Peter Cheney analyses…
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Homecare Independent Living celebrates 20th anniversary
Homecare Independent Living has reached a special milestone this year as it celebrates delivering care in the home for the…
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Investing in the changing face of healthcare
The Central Procurement Directorate’s Health Projects Director Brendan Smyth discusses the challenges of delivering key infrastructure for the Health Service.…
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